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Sep 08 2023
News
Senate Republicans balk at McCarthy’s plan to separate Ukraine aid from government funding bill
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is planning on yanking further Ukraine funding from a short-term spending bill, but his GOP colleagues in the upper chamber are leery of the move.
Mr. McCarthy’s plan would nix $24 billion in added Ukraine aid requested by the White House from a stopgap spending bill to keep the government open past the Sept. 30 shutdown deadline.
The aid money, which
Washington TimesNov 02 2023
Perspectives Blog
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Congress Should Codify Roe v. Wade
Codifying Roe v. Wade as federal law would create federal protections against state restrictions on abortion, protecting women's access to vital
AllSides StaffSep 14 2023
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Handcuffed Alex Murdaugh led on a leash as he appears in court for first time since double murder trial
Disgraced legal scion Alex Murdaugh was paraded on a leash Thursday as he appeared in a South Carolina court for the first time since being handed two life sentences for the murder of his wife and son. Murdaugh, 65, appeared before Beaufort County Court Judge Clifton Newman to set a court date for the first of his trials stemming from his alleged $8.8 million fraud. Murdaugh was brought into
New York Post (News)Sep 14 2023
News
Planned Parenthood to resume offering abortions next week in Wisconsin, citing court ruling
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Planned Parenthood announced Thursday that it will resume offering abortions in Wisconsin next week after a judge ruled that an 1849 law that seemingly banned the procedure actually didn’t apply to abortions. The resumption of abortions Monday at clinics in Milwaukee and Madison comes as the lawsuit challenging the state law continues in county court. It is expected to
The Times HeraldSep 14 2023
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The Bitter Irony of McCarthy’s Impeachment Inquiry
On the menu today: Sure, everything surrounding Hunter Biden and his suspicious foreign business partners and frequent phone calls to his father is shady as hell. Republican control of the House of Representatives has enabled the Committee on Oversight and Accountability to regularly reveal new revelations and nuggets of information that paint a particularly ugly portrait of the Bidens, where
National Review (News)Sep 13 2023
News
Biden administration skewers NYC for having ‘no exit strategy’ for migrants
Pot meet kettle!
The Biden administration has skewered New York City for having “no exit strategy” for asylum seekers in shelters — as the feds themselves appear to lack any substantial plan to help US cities with the flood of migrants from the borders.
The stunning potshot at New York’s handling of more than 100,000 migrants — which City Hall called “a slap in the face” — leaked
New York Post (News)Jul 27 2023
News
Court documents detail evidence gathered against Hampton man charged with animal cruelty
HAMPTON, Va. — HAMPTON, Va. — Court documents outline the evidence an animal control officer gathered at a Hampton home before a man was arrested and charged with animal cruelty. The criminal complaint, filed by an animal control officer, is in reference to a search conducted at the home of Michael and Carolyn Johnson, located at 40 Ireland Street. The documents make the following claims: • On
WTKR 3Sep 06 2023
News
Ken Paxton's top deputy, the first impeachment witness, describes an attorney general out
Ken Paxton's top deputy, the first impeachment witness, describes an attorney general out of control
Jeff Mateer, once the second-in-command under Attorney General Ken Paxton, gives impassioned testimony about his former boss during Wednesday morning's session of the impeachment trial before the Texas Senate. Credit: Bob Daemmrich for The Texas Tribune
WOAI 4Sep 15 2023
News
Wisconsin Assembly advances redistricting bill in effort to bypass state Supreme Court
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin State Assembly has voted to change how the state’s legislative maps are drawn – a major shift in strategy as Republicans face the possibility that the new liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court could throw out the current electoral maps, which give the GOP an advantage. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos introduced the redistricting plan Tuesday in a
CNN DigitalSep 27 2023
Opinion
Lina Khan Isn’t Wrong About Amazon
Finally, it’s showtime. Ever since Joe Biden made the bold decision in 2021 to bring in Lina Khan, a 32-year-old law scholar at the time, to lead the Federal Trade Commission, it was known that Amazon.com Inc. would be in her sights. The antitrust case her agency filed on Tuesday, which targets the company’s top-to-bottom control of e-commerce, is the culmination of a yearslong investigation.
Bloomberg