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Jun 10 2020
News
Stacey Abrams' group pursuing legal action after Tuesday's Georgia primary
Following Tuesday’s chaotic primary in Georgia, Democrat Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight Action group is preparing a lawsuit to make changes to the state’s electoral system.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told reporters in Atlanta his office was investigating Tuesday’s election process in two counties in the Atlanta-area to determine how to better prepare for the November
Washington TimesJun 11 2018
News
Pompeo on US-North Korea Summit: Trump's 'Well Prepared'
The White House reports that negotiations with North Korea have moved "more quickly than expected," which prompted a change in schedule, with the summit now slated to begin at 9 am on Tuesday in Singapore.
CBNJun 10 2021
Analysis
‘Setting the Planet on Fire’ – AOC Scolds Joe Biden for Negotiating with Republicans on Infrastructure
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said President Joe Biden negotiating with Republicans on infrastructure is “setting the planet on fire” and “dismantling voting rights.”
“Pres. Biden & Senate Dems should take a step back and ask themselves if playing patty-cake w GOP Senators is really worth the dismantling of people’s voting rights, setting the planet on fire, allowing massive
Breitbart NewsAug 31 2021
News
The I-word looms: McCarthy faces internal pressure to go harder at Biden on Afghanistan
As hard as Kevin McCarthy has hammered the White House over the chaotic and deadly U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, he’s under rising pressure from his right to go further.
The House minority leader has repeatedly pushed back on rank-and-file Republicans who want to make a high-stakes call for impeaching Biden over his handling of Afghanistan — a vow that would come due should the GOP
PoliticoNov 20 2020
News
Party leaders go to their corners ahead of hashing out stimulus
Having wrapped up business ahead of the Thanksgiving break, Democratic and Republican leaders on Capitol Hill were set Friday to retreat to their respective corners to plot strategy for future coronavirus stimulus talks.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer were to meet with President-elect Joe Biden, while Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was set
MarketWatchMar 19 2021
Analysis
How To Lead Sustainability Initiatives In 2021
In 1994, John Elkington coined the phrase 'Triple Bottom Line, referring to Profit, People, and Planet'. The importance of all three together seemed more of a prophecy than a reality when it was written. However, everything that has occurred since has added further relevance and urgency to this notion: Human-caused emissions of carbon dioxide need to fall 45% from 2010 levels by 2030 and reach
ForbesMay 13 2020
Opinion
Why America’s Most Essential Workers Are So Poorly Treated
They’ve been systematically devalued for years. But they don’t have to be.
The workers who restock grocery shelves. The workers who aid the dying in hospice-care centers. The workers who pick strawberries and butcher chickens and cows. Who transport vital goods from port to store, and spirit away trash and recycling from homes and businesses. Who change the linens in hospitals, deliver
The AtlanticApr 04 2020
Opinion
Sickness and Stoicism
In less than three months, COVID-19 has changed from a peripheral concern, barely registering in presidential debates, to the greatest global crisis since World War II. We are living in extraordinary times, and there is scarcely an industry or country that has escaped the impact of the new virus. In the United States, the Federal Reserve estimates that the unemployment rate could briefly
QuilletteAug 01 2020
Background
How Medicare for All Would Make Most Families Poorer
Under Medicare for All, three quarters of Americans would be worse off financially, according to new research from The Heritage Foundation.
Here’s the bottom line: Most Americans, even many of those not making much right now, would pay more in new taxes than they would save from no longer paying for private health care.
That is the reality—but it’s not the story for Medicare
The Heritage FoundationSep 21 2020
News
GOP brushes back charges of hypocrisy in Supreme Court fight
Republicans are brushing back charges of hypocrisy as they march toward a possible vote ahead of the election that would confirm a nominee from President Trump to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.
Democrats have howled that it would be the height of hypocrisy for Republicans to confirm a Trump nominee weeks before an election after they refused to hold even a
The Hill