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Oct 02 2016
News
Dems stop spending to oust Rubio in Florida, as path to Senate takeover gets rockier
Washington Democrats’ strong bid to take control of the Senate by defeating several Republican incumbents is showing signs of struggling in the final weeks of the election cycle.
In Florida, Democrats targeted first-term GOP Sen. Marco Rubio, considering his failed effort to fix the country’s problematic immigration system and him frequently abandoning Capitol Hill responsibilities to
Fox News Digital
Sep 28 2014
News
Gay Marriage Finds Scant Mention Among Republicans At Values Voter Summit
The need to preserve "traditional" marriage was on the minds of many at the opening day of Values Voter Summit, an annual gathering of religious conservatives in Washington. It was on the lips of event organizers, a topic of debate at several panels, and the mission of many groups assembled there. But it received much less attention from prominent Republicans who spoke at the event than in
HuffPost
Sep 28 2014
News
Ted Cruz: Democrats Are An 'Extreme, Radical Party'
In front of a highly supportive crowd at the Values Voter Summit, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) accused Democrats on Friday of being an “extreme, radical party” intent on taking away the rights of Americans.
“These are dangerous, radical times,” Cruz said at the conservative conference, where he received multiple standing ovations during a 30-minute speech that touched on everything from gun
HuffPost
Aug 20 2013
News
Rand Paul, Chris Christie doing 'disservice to the party,' Wis. Gov. Scott Walker says
High-profile Republicans already engaged in presidential politics more than three years before the 2016 election are hurting the party and the nation, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Tuesday.
Washington Times
Dec 12 2019
News
Democrats, Republicans offer stark contrasts as House Judiciary Committee debates articles of impeachment
House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler gaveled in a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, kicking off the committee's marathon session to approve two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump for debate and approval, holding a "markup" -- a public meeting where members can debate and offer amendments to the charges -- ahead of a House floor vote
ABC News (Online)
Oct 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump vs. Biden on Healthcare, Explained in 2 Minutes
Here's a brief overview of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden's stances on healthcare, plus quick links to articles covering the topic from across the political spectrum as determined by AllSides Media Bias Ratings.
Trump:President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda includes an “America-first” healthcare section that aims to “put patients and doctors back in charge of the
AllSides Staff
Nov 01 2012
News
Obama Adviser's Strategy Is High Risk, High Reward
No one in the White House, aside from the president, has more to lose than David Plouffe if Mitt Romney wins next week's election.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Nov 01 2012
News
Radio: The other air war
A torrent of ads is flooding TV sets in the final days of Election 2012  and fact-checkers, reporters and pundits are poring over nearly every one.
Politico
Jan 27 2020
News
Trump trial enters pivotal week as calls for witnesses grow
U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial enters a pivotal week on Monday as his lawyers resume their defense following a fresh report that could intensify pressure on Senate Republicans to call former national security adviser John Bolton to testify.
The New York Times cited an unpublished Bolton manuscript as saying that Trump told him he wanted to freeze security aid to Ukraine
Reuters
Dec 11 2019
News
How impeachment helped push surprise progress on trade
Agreement on a new trade deal and a defense authorization bill show bipartisan progress is possible even amidst the polarizing effects of the impeachment inquiry.
Suddenly, Washington is getting things done in bipartisan fashion. And that’s in spite of – or perhaps because of – the thoroughly partisan effort to impeach President Donald Trump.
Democrats and Republicans, in
Christian Science Monitor