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Jan 03 2022
News
Schumer vows Senate rules change vote by Jan. 17 if GOP blocks voting rights
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Monday that he will force a vote by Jan. 17 on changing the Senate's rules if Republicans again block voting rights legislation.
"The fight for the ballot is as old as the Republic. Over the coming weeks, the Senate will once again consider how to perfect this union and confront the historic challenges facing our democracy,"
The HillApr 05 2022
News
Zelenskyy warns UN of more discoveries of alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. Security Council that “the massacre in our city of Bucha is only one – unfortunately – of many examples of what the occupiers have been doing on our land for the past 41 days. And there are many more cities, similar places, where the world has yet to learn the full truth.”
“They will blame everyone just to justify their own actions
Fox News DigitalMar 10 2022
Perspectives Blog
High U.S. Energy Costs Worsen Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Already-high energy costs in the U.S. are rising more as the global economy responds to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. will ban imports of Russian oil, natural gas and coal. The import ban had already gained bipartisan support before Biden's announcement. Roughly 3% of the oil barrels the U.S. imported in 2021 came from Russia, ranking
AllSides StaffAug 06 2020
News
Trump: Biden, Dems Are ‘Against The Bible’
In an obvious appeal to Evangelical voters, President Trump said that Democrats are “against the bible.”
Speaking with Fox News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera on Thursday, the president addressed his trailing poll numbers by highlighting the differences between himself and Democrats, religion being one of them.
“Are you trailing now? Would you admit that?” Rivera asked the
The Daily WireNov 15 2021
News
Republicans hold largest edge in early midterm vote preferences in 40 years: poll
Republicans are in the best position to retake seats in Congress during midterm elections in four decades, according to a new poll.
An ABC News/Washington Post poll published Sunday found if midterm elections were held now, 51 percent of all registered voters say they would vote for a Republican in their congressional district, as opposed to 41 percent who said they would go with a
The HillMay 31 2022
Opinion
John Durham’s flop is only the latest of many Trump coverup failures
For three years, conservatives hyped John Durham’s investigation into the origins of the FBI’s original investigation of Russia’s effort to help Donald Trump get elected president in 2016. Durham, a prosecutor appointed in 2019 by then-Attorney General William P. Barr, would blow the lid off the real scandal, they said, which was a conspiracy between Democrats and the FBI to get Trump. This
Paul WaldmanJul 15 2022
News
Manchin rejects adding climate spending, tax hikes on wealthy, striking blow to Biden agenda
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) told Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) “unequivocally” on Thursday that he will only support a narrow budget reconciliation package before Labor Day if is does not include new spending to fight climate change or taxes on wealthy individuals or corporations, according to a Democrat briefed on the talks.
Manchin has informed Schumer that if
The HillJun 26 2021
News
Georgia’s New Voting Law Aims to Restrict Black Vote, Justice Department Says
The Biden administration sued the state of Georgia on Friday, alleging its new voting law aims to restrict the rights of Black voters, marking the administration’s first such challenge to Republican-backed efforts in multiple states to tighten voting laws.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Atlanta, alleges that Georgia violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act when it earlier
Wall Street Journal (News)May 25 2022
Opinion
Don’t Surrender To Do-Somethingism On Guns
Before we even knew how the killer of 19 children and two adults at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, had obtained his guns, Chris Murphy was engaging in his customary performative emotionalism on the Senate floor, literally begging Republicans to “compromise.”
Compromise on what exactly? Murphy has never once offered a single proposal that would have deterred any of these mass
The FederalistJun 29 2022
Analysis
Bombshell J6 Testimony About Trump’s Behavior Collapses Within Hours
The U.S. Secret Service reportedly plans to publicly denounce allegations from former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. She testified Tuesday that former President Donald Trump lunged for the steering wheel in order to get to the Capitol to march with protesters Jan. 6.
Hutchinson testified Tuesday that she spoke with the deputy chief of staff for operations, Tony Ornato, in a
The Daily Caller