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Aug 09 2019
News
2020 Update
According to a Monmouth University Poll released Thursday, “Former Vice President Joe Biden maintains a lead in [Iowa], but Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren is hot on his heels while Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has slipped down the leaderboard… Biden continues to lead the Democratic field with 28% support… Warren is now closing the gap at 19% support, up from 7% four months ago. Support for
The Flip SideApr 18 2013
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Obama's Gun Failure Leaves Him Seething
WASHINGTON -- It ended in a flash. Months of work aimed at revamping the nations gun laws prompted by one of the worst shooting tragedies in U.S. history met an inglorious conclusion on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. Every single measure pushed by President Barack Obama -- expanded background checks a strengthened federal gun trafficking statute limits on assault weapons and high-
HuffPostApr 23 2013
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Boston Bombings Shake Up Massachusetts Senate Race
The last time terrorists struck while Massachusetts Democrat Stephen Lynch was campaigning for office, on Sept. 11, 2001, he coasted. He easily won the Democratic primary that day and clinched a seat in Congress with a gauzy television ad in the general election that intoned, "At a time like this, we're not Democrats or Republicans. We're Americans."
National JournalMay 01 2019
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William Barr Explains Finding of No Obstruction on Mueller Probe
Attorney general appears before a Senate panel after letter indicates dispute over characterizing special counsel probe
The special counsel probe into President Trump and Russian 2016 election interference was meant to deliver a verdict on criminality, not to simply report facts to the public, Attorney General William Barr said in explaining why he determined the president’s actions
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 16 2016
Background
The Conservative Case for Nuclear Energy
It’s reliable, safe, and, unlike solar and wind, doesn’t eat up huge swathes of land.
As the Trump transition team prepares to take power in Washington, they should be making the conservative case for nuclear energy. During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump declared: “Nuclear power is a valuable source of energy and should be part of an all-the-above program for providing power
National Review (News)Jun 21 2012
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Romney Emphasizes Economy, Immigration in Speech to Hispanics
Mitt Romney emphasized economic renewal and long-term immigration solutions in a speech to Latino elected officials Thursday, telling the group President Barack Obama is taking their support for granted.
The Republican presidential candidate focused many of his remarks on the economy, saying Latinos have fared poorly durin
Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 16 2014
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Study: Hispanic Voters Not Big Factor in Most Senate Races
More Hispanic Americans are eligible to vote this election than ever before, but few of them live in states with competitive races, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center that details a central problem for advocates who hope to leverage the power of the fast-growing Hispanic community.
Nearly half of all Hispanic Americans live in California or Texas, states that have
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 25 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Congress, Trump Unite to Pass $2.2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus
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Updated 3/27/2020 at 4:54 p.m. ET: President Donald Trump signed a $2.2 trillion stimulus bill into law Friday afternoon, aimed at stabilizing the economy and American life amid the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
The legislation — the largest of its kind in U.S. history — includes direct payments to
Henry A. BrechterApr 08 2019
News
Disgusting: Kim Foxx Defenders Smear Chicago Cops as 'Blue Klux Klan,' Racists
Question: How can the law enforcement apparatus in a major American city function properly when the police and the top prosecutor are at war with each other? Chicago's incoming Mayor has her work cut out for her. By now, you already know the Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has been blasted by national and state-level organizations of district attorneys and prosecutors for her unethical
TownhallJun 16 2012
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Obama: No deportation of some young illegal immigrants
President Barack Obama on Friday announced a major election-year immigration policy shift to halt the deportation of certain younger illegal immigrants and grant them work permits, infuriating Republicans with what the president said is a step toward making the countrys immigration system “more fair, more efficient and more just.
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