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Apr 15 2021
News
Biden Claims GOP Voters Support His Infrastructure Plan; Poll Shows They Don't
President Biden and his team have been making a simple case for why Republican elected officials should support his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan: Lawmakers might not like it, but their voters do.
"Overwhelmingly, the majority of the American people — Democrats, Republicans and independents — support infrastructure investments that meets the moment," Biden said last week. "So, I
NPR (Online News)Jul 29 2021
News
Romney, bipartisan infrastructure group reach agreement on $1 trillion bill. What will it do?
After months of negotiation, a group of 10 senators reached agreement on a bipartisan infrastructure package, and it passed a procedural vote to move forward discussions in the Senate Wednesday night. The proposed framework would be the largest investment in American infrastructure in nearly a century.
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, one of the 10 lawmakers involved in the bipartisan
Deseret NewsSep 07 2022
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Surveillance Video Reveals Details About Alleged Election Breach in Georgia
Each week, AllSides Media Bias Alerts examine media bias in coverage of a major or important story using the AllSides Media Bias Ratings™ and our AllSides Media Bias Chart™.
Surveillance footage emerged this week of the former GOP chairwoman for Coffee County, Georgia, escorting members of the tech firm SullivanStrickler into an elections office the same day as an alleged breach that
Clare AshcraftDec 18 2018
Opinion
OPINION: Stossel: Does Silicon Valley Manipulate Users?
New film The Creepy Line argues that tech giants sometimes silence conservatives and try to steer America left.
John StosselSep 22 2021
News
U.S. Set To Admit Lowest Number Of Refugees Ever
Despite President Joe Biden’s pledge to overhaul immigration and welcome refugees to the U.S., 2021 is on pace for a record low in refugee admissions.
According to the latest State Department numbers, the U.S. has accepted just 7,637 refugees this year as of Aug. 31 ― putting it on pace for a historic low, as the fiscal year ends Oct. 1. The refugee cap, a number set by the president
HuffPostNov 16 2021
News
Rep. Jim Jordan: Email Shows FBI Using ‘Counterterrorism Tools’ Against ‘Concerned Parents’
The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee is asking Attorney General Merrick Garland about his October testimony to that same committee, citing a document unearthed by a whistleblower that shows the FBI started using a specific tag to track threats related to schools.
“We are now in receipt of a protected disclosure from a [Justice] Department whistleblower showing that the
The Daily SignalAug 11 2021
News
Senate OKs Dems’ $3.5T budget in latest win for Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats pushed a $3.5 trillion framework for bolstering family services, health, and environment programs through the Senate early Wednesday, advancing President Joe Biden’s expansive vision for reshaping federal priorities just hours after handing him a companion triumph on a hefty infrastructure package.
Lawmakers approved Democrats’ budget resolution on a party-
Associated Press Fact CheckAug 21 2020
Opinion
Biden’s calm and steady acceptance caps a unifying Democratic convention
In accepting the Democratic presidential nomination, Joe Biden decisively debunked the accusation by President Trump that he is “sleepy” or mentally impaired. His speech may not have been soaring oratory, but it was a self-assured and sobering address. It combined a withering indictment of the man he referred to disdainfully as “the current occupant of the White House” with a promise to “
Los Angeles TimesSep 22 2021
Fact Check
COVID-19: The Unvaccinated Pose a Risk to the Vaccinated
Q: How do people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 pose a risk to people who have been vaccinated?
A: An unvaccinated person who is infected with COVID-19 poses a much greater risk to others who are also unvaccinated. But vaccines are not 100% effective, so there is a chance that an unvaccinated person could infect a vaccinated person — particularly the vulnerable, such as
FactCheck.orgSep 22 2020
Data
Americans give the U.S. low marks for its handling of COVID-19, and so do people in other countries
As the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak approaches 200,000 in the United States, Americans give their country comparatively low marks for its handling of the pandemic – and people in other nations tend to agree with that negative assessment. Below is a closer look at how people in the U.S. and around the world view America’s response to COVID-19, based on recent Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center