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Apr 03 2020
Fact Check
Trump, Biden and the Defense Production Act
Leading Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden repeatedly has criticized President Donald Trump for failing to make timely use of his powers under the Defense Production Act to compel companies to manufacture medical supplies that are expected to be needed to treat those infected with the novel coronavirus.
Biden claims he was one of the first to call for the need to use the
FactCheck.orgJun 30 2020
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Kentucky Democrats to learn party's pick to take on Republican Mitch McConnell
Kentucky voters will learn on Tuesday which Democrat will challenge Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November: Black progressive Charles Booker, or establishment favorite Amy McGrath.
Preliminary results from the June 23 primary showed a too-close-to-call contest, and election officials had to wait until Saturday to receive all ballots cast by mail due to the
ReutersAug 21 2014
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ISIS militants threatened to kill journalist in email to family, CEO says
In the days before journalist James Foley was brutally beheaded by a member of the Islamic State militant group, an e-mail sent to Foley's family threatened his execution in "vitriolic" terms, the CEO of the international news service he had worked for said Wednesday.
Fox News DigitalOct 02 2013
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Elderly WWII Vets Vow Major Showdown Wednesday at War Memorial
After a group of veterans stormed the barricaded World War II memorial in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, other WWII veterans groups are planning to visit the same site on Wednesday -- which only exists because of their service.
The BlazeMar 22 2020
Analysis
Impossible Foods: Capitalism Is the Most Powerful Lever To Fight Climate Change
"We don't have time to wait for an international consensus on something as disastrous as climate change. We need to employ every single lever at our disposal. And frankly, that includes one of the most powerful levels we have, which is capitalism and consumer choice," says Rachel Konrad, the chief communications officer of Impossible Foods. Reason's Justin Monticello sat down with Konrad at
ReasonNov 21 2013
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Boehner: I Couldn't Sign Up for Obamacare
House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday tried to sign up for Obamacare through the health exchange for Washington, D.C but he couldn't obtain insurance.
The Ohio Republican describes his experience:
"Earlier this afternoon, I sat down to try and enroll in the D.C. exchange under the president’s healthcare law.
Newsmax (News)Nov 20 2013
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Blocked out at www.HealthCare.gov? Bypass on way soon, feds say
Americans frustrated by attempts to purchase health insurance on www.HealthCare.gov will soon be able to determine their eligibility for tax subsidies and purchase insurance directly from insurance companies and private exchanges, a government spokeswoman announced Tuesday. Julie Bataille of the Centers
CNN DigitalSep 04 2020
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Senate GOP struggles to unify behind coronavirus relief bill amid dispute over DeVos education policy
Party leaders had hoped for consensus on new relief measure as government shutdown deadline looms.
A fight over Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s plan to subsidize private school tuition is threatening to derail a Senate GOP effort to write a slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill, people involved in the talks said this week.
The $5 billion tax credit proposal has long been
Washington PostJun 25 2015
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Maps: Here Are The Ways The Supreme Court Could Rule On Obamacare
The Supreme Court will soon, as early as Thursday, issue a ruling that could affect the health care of millions of Americans. In King v. Burwell, the court could choose to allow the exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare, to many) to continue operating as-is, or it could end the subsidies in most states allowing many lower-income Americans to afford the insurance offered
NPR (Online News)Jan 22 2014
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Taking a hit: Anti-drug groups rebuke Obama over marijuana remarks
President Obama is taking a hit from anti-drug groups for downplaying the effects of marijuana use, as some point out his recent comments appear to clash with statements by his own health and law enforcement agencies.
The president, in a recent interview with The New Yorker, likened pot to cigarettes and alcohol.
Fox News Digital