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Sep 11 2018
News
House Republicans Unveil Plan to Make Individuals’ Tax Cuts Permanent
House Republicans have introduced legislation to lock in cuts to individual tax rates beyond 2025, a proposal that will have trouble advancing in the Senate but which sends a signal about GOP priorities ahead of competitive midterm elections.
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 21 2020
Analysis
Would institutionalist Biden cave to court-packing calls?
Democrats are threatening to expand the Supreme Court if President Trump’s nominee is confirmed, but whether the threats have any legs comes down to the position of Washington institutionalist Joe Biden.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s intention to proceed with filling the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat, despite early voting for the Nov. 3 election being underway, has
Washington ExaminerMar 17 2023
News
Calling voting a fundamental right, KS Court of Appeals rules restrictions face high bar
The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled Friday that voting is a fundamental right and that restrictions on it must clear the highest possible bar, in an opinion drawing upon a prior ruling that upheld abortion rights under the state constitution.
The appeals court found that a state law limiting the number of advance ballots someone can deliver restricts the right to vote. It also ruled a
The Kansas City StarJan 19 2021
News
Biden begins presidency caught between GOP opposition and demands of far Left
President-elect Joe Biden is about to be sworn into office, when he will immediately face the left wing of his party and large Republican minorities in both chambers of Congress pulling him in opposite directions.
Before the Nov. 3 elections, Biden appeared confident that Democrats would sweep the House and Senate. That would have made it possible for him to enact Franklin Roosevelt-
Washington ExaminerDec 15 2022
Opinion
Musk’s Success Drives Progressives Crazy
The progressives, once called liberals, have a new target to hate. He is Elon Musk. By the way, the progressives have become very complacent about their targets for hatred. They hate Musk today, but it cannot be only because he is the richest man in the world. There is a tremendous competition to be the richest man in the world, and what I would have thought would make this competition all the
The American SpectatorFeb 15 2023
News
IRS nominee: No audit boost for households under $400,000
If confirmed as IRS commissioner, Daniel Werfel says he will commit to not increasing tax audits on businesses and households making less than $400,000 per year.
Anticipating questions ahead of his confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee, Werfel in prepared testimony makes several other commitments aimed at revamping the beleaguered agency.
President
Associated PressSep 13 2022
News
Biden White House Moving Frantically to Avert a Looming Economic Disaster This Week
It’s an endless cycle of incompetence and disaster for the Biden White House. There’s another looming economic crisis that could strike hard this week. As if the economic recession and high inflation weren’t enough of a financial puzzle for this motley crew to solve—we have a potentially catastrophic railroad strike that could cost the US economy billions and disrupt virtually all commercial
TownhallMar 03 2023
Analysis
Why Biden decided to side with GOP and not veto a DC crime bill
President Biden on Thursday said he would not veto legislation Republicans have championed that would undo parts of a District of Columbia crime bill, reflecting how the White House is trying to navigate the politically charged issue of crime.
And that decision has put Biden in a bind.
If he were to veto it, he would have faced a barrage of GOP attacks that he was soft on crime.
The HillMar 17 2023
News
GOP congressmen: Halt offshore wind, probe whale deaths
Republican congressmen called Thursday for a halt to all offshore wind power projects amid a spate of whale deaths on the U.S. East Coast in what was likely the beginning of an expected investigation by the GOP-controlled House into the Biden administration’s clean energy plans.
Reps. Jeff Van Drew and Christopher Smith, of New Jersey; Andy Harris, of Maryland; and Scott Perry, of
Associated PressFeb 21 2023
News
Why are nurses quitting? Ask the nurse no hospital will hire.
In January 2022, 150 health-care workers piled into a Manhattan comedy club. Many hadn’t been inside an entertainment venue in nearly two years, and even now, their heads flashed with images of dystopian nightmare: the body bags and cold storage trucks; the last-ever FaceTime calls; the unvaccinated patients who spewed invective before being hooked up to respirators. More recently, they’d come
Washington Post