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Nov 08 2012
News
Focus Shifts to 'Fiscal Cliff'
The day after a hard-fought election that left Barack Obama in the White House and control of Congress divided between the two parties, the nation's political leaders promised to try to avoid year-end spending cuts and tax increases that threaten to push the U.S. back into recession.
Wall Street Journal (News)Jan 16 2024
Headline Roundup
Lawmakers Announce Bipartisan Tax Deal for Families, Businesses
A bipartisan pair of lawmakers announced a longshot deal Sunday night to expand the child tax credit for low-income families and restore expired tax breaks for businesses.
The Details: The plan’s provisions include increasing the maximum tax credit per child from $1,600 to $2,000 through 2025, raising the ceiling for the low-income housing credit, cutting off new claims for the fraud-
Roll Call Washington Times New York Times (News)Dec 17 2017
News
The Growing Case for Impeaching Donald Trump, From Lawlessness and Corruption to Abuse of Power
On Thursday, another Democrat endorsed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, a resolution presented in November by a half-dozen Democrats accusing Trump of obstruction of justice and other offenses. Democrat Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire is the latest official to join the effort and is one of 12 House Democrats who represent a district won by Trump in 2016. This comes as
Democracy Now!Aug 30 2012
News
Ryan energizes GOP convention with speech attacking Obama
In the biggest speech of his still young political career, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan told the Republican National Convention on Wednesday that time is running out to solve the nation's fiscal problems, but Mitt Romney and he can do it if elected in November.
CNN (Online News)May 24 2019
News
Booker Goes Big for Abortion: 2020 Candidate Announces 'White House Office of Reproductive Freedom'
Democrats are doubling down on their efforts to keep abortion access front-and-center after numerous states like Georgia and Alabama recently passed laws to restrict abortion.
Several Democratic presidential hopefuls are taking steps to prove they're the most pro-choice candidate.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker says if elected president in 2020, he will create a "White House Office
CBNJan 19 2024
Headline Roundup
Davos Elites Expect Second Trump Term, Consider Implications
Former President Donald Trump was reportedly a hot topic of conversation among business and political leaders this week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
The Details: Reports often differed in characterizing Davos attendees’ attitudes; CNN (Lean Left bias) said European leaders “dread” Trump’s possible return, and CNBC (Center bias) said U.S. business leaders see “no
New York Times (News) Fox Business Barron'sMay 24 2019
News
Brexit has finally brought down Theresa May
Prime Minister May was supposed to deliver Brexit for the UK. Now she’s leaving it up to somebody else.
Brexit has finally brought down Theresa May.
The British prime minister announced Friday that she plans to resign, after trying — and failing — to steer the United Kingdom through its divorce with the European Union. While this brings a close to her beleaguered premiership, it
VoxJun 18 2012
News
On and Off the Romney Bus, Tryouts for a Spot on the Ticket
One of the most secretive rituals of the presidential race unfolded in plain sight over the weekend as Mitt Romney stood a few paces behind, watching and smiling, while a procession of prospective running mates delivered their best arguments against President Obamas re-election.
New York Times (News)Aug 01 2019
News
Biden fends off attacks from all sides in second round of Detroit debate
Former Vice President Joe Biden came under fire from his fellow Democratic presidential hopefuls in the second round of the debate in Detroit on Wednesday, with challengers like Kamala Harris and Cory Booker hoping to put a dent in his status as the frontrunner for the party's nomination.
Over the course of more than two hours in Detroit's historic Fox Theater, Biden defended himself
CBS News (Online)Aug 01 2019
Opinion
Joe Biden Did Fine, and That Might Have Been Enough
One month after a wobbly debate performance that reinforced the perceived weaknesses of the ostensible front-runner — Is he too old? Too nostalgically moderate? Too politically brittle to defend himself when challenged? — former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. settled behind his center-stage lectern on Wednesday night and supplied some answers: He is still old. He is still nostalgic. And he
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