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Sep 05 2023
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Knoxville state Rep. Gloria Johnson channels Tennessee Three activism into 2024 Senate bid
State Rep. Gloria Johnson is turning the attention from joint act of political defiance as part of the Tennessee Three into a campaign for U.S. Senate. Johnson, D-Knoxville, is trying unseat Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn. She launched a campaign website this morning and is scheduled to make appearances today in Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis. Johnson made gun reform her central platform
Knoxville News SentinelAug 29 2023
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Biden Administration Adds Insulin to Drug Price Negotiation List in Major Blow to Big Pharma
pleasantly stunned health care reform advocates Tuesday by including short-acting insulin in its list of 10 drugs for which Medicare will negotiate lower prices, power vested in the White House by the Inflation Reduction Act. The IRA was passed in the face of one of the heftiest barrages of lobbying in congressional history, with the pharmaceutical industry spending more than $700 million over
The InterceptJul 26 2023
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Hunter Biden and Justice Department revise plea deal during dramatic hearing
Wilmington, Delaware (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is poised to plead guilty to two federal tax charges for failing to pay taxes on time after a dramatic delay in his court hearing Wednesday. Hunter Biden failed to pay between $1.1 million and $1.5 million in federal taxes before the legal deadlines, prosecutors said in court, and they’ve agreed to will recommend a sentence of
CBS 58May 28 2023
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Debt-Ceiling Deal Reached Days Before Default Deadline
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R., Ky.) and President Joe Biden reached an agreement, in principle, to raise the debt ceiling for two years on Saturday night, potentially averting a national economic crisis.
Early reports of the deal suggest that non-defense-related discretionary spending would be capped at a 1 percent increase until 2025, pushing the next contentious round of negotiations
National Review (News)Sep 29 2023
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Ruling Confirms Trump Used Fraud to Hype Property Values
Ruling Confirms Trump Used Fraud to Hype Property Values In 2019, ProPublica revealed stark inconsistencies between what the Trump Organization had reported to tax authorities and what it told lenders about the finances of one of its towers. A judge this week ruled the company had committed fraud. He’s the president, yet we’re still trying to answer basic questions about how his business works
ProPublicaSep 07 2023
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China wants to ban clothes that 'hurt nation's feelings'
A draft law banning speech and dressing "detrimental to the spirit of Chinese people" has sparked debate in China.
If the law comes into force, people found guilty could be fined or jailed but the proposal does not yet spell out what constitutes a violation.
Social media users and legal experts have called for more clarity to avoid excessive enforcement.
China recently
BBC NewsSep 04 2023
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Two people found dead inside Delaware home
This week on The Spectrum: * Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther calls for action on gun reform after a week that saw multiple teenagers charged in shootings. “I’m calling on everybody to call their legislators in Congress, but particularly in the Statehouse,” Ginther said. “Gun violence occurs from criminals breaking the law and passing more laws doesn’t get criminals to start acting correctly,”
NBC 4 WCMHSep 28 2023
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Impeachment Memo: Biden Family Collected $15 Million in Foreign Money, DOJ 'Obstructed' Probe - The Michigan Star
The three House chairmen leading the impeachment inquiry against Joe Biden told fellow lawmakers Wednesday night that the president’s family collected at least $15 million in foreign funds and that there is evidence the Justice Department “obstructed” federal agents from pursuing evidence leading to the White House. “Department of Justice personnel blocked avenues of inquiry that could have
The Michigan StarSep 28 2023
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Dem Rep’s Attempt To Trap Impeachment Hearing Witness Blows Up In His Face
Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman of New York was sharply corrected by a witness during a hearing on Thursday regarding House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Goldman asked former Republican assistant attorney general for the Tax Division, Eileen O’Connor, about whether an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) memorandum regarding Hunter Biden — reported to the House Oversight
The Daily CallerSep 28 2023
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Former Allen County Auditor Tera Klutz retiring from public service
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WANE) The comptroller of Indiana, who once served as Allen County auditor is stepping down from her position. Tera Klutz submitted her resignation to Governor Eric Holcomb Thursday morning, stating that she was stepping away from public service. “In 2002, I left public accounting to join the Allen County Auditor’s office because I was looking for more flexibility for my
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