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Oct 21 2020
News
Coronavirus Stimulus Talks Make Progress Despite Resistance
White House and Democratic negotiators said they would press ahead with efforts to reach a sweeping coronavirus relief deal after making progress Tuesday, even as the prospect of a roughly $2 trillion package sparked opposition from Senate Republicans.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) had indicated that she hoped to pin the White House down on enough issues by the end of the day
Wall Street Journal (News)
Oct 21 2020
News
McConnell warns White House against making stimulus deal as Pelosi and Mnuchin inch closer
GOP leader suggests Democrats are not negotiating in good faith and could disrupt Supreme Court nomination.
Prospects for an economic relief package in the next two weeks dimmed markedly on Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) revealed that he has warned the White House not to strike an agreement with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi before the Nov. 3 election.
Washington Post
Mar 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Republicans Stop Paying Attention
From the CenterThis viewpoint is from a writer rated Center.
Joe Biden has succeeded in passing the largest expansion of domestic government spending and the most targeted expansion of aid to low-income Americans in more than fifty years. Bernie Sanders tweeted that the legislation was “the most progressive bill he’s seen pass since he’s been here” and that it was “the most
Dan Schnur
Jun 22 2016
News
From London To The Welsh Coast, Sharp Disagreements On 'Brexit'
Tony Thompson hopes the United Kingdom votes on Thursday to leave the European Union. Standing in a green smock behind his meat counter in the town of Romford, a short train ride from central London, the 58-year-old butcher explains why in four words.
NPR (Online News)
Jan 30 2020
News
White House pushes back as Bolton book threatens revelations
The White House is pushing back against the publication of a book by former national security adviser John Bolton, citing security concerns.
The National Security Council said the book had "top secret" details that must be removed, a claim Mr Bolton rejects.
A manuscript of the book reportedly claims that President Donald Trump linked freezing military aid to Ukraine in exchange
BBC News
Apr 29 2013
News
Panic: Democrats Fear Another Obamacare Backlash
Within months of Democrats ramming through Obamacare without a single Republican vote the American people
Townhall
Jan 05 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Democrats and Republicans Actually Agree on Police Reform
The public was very aware of police behavior in 2020. George Floyd and Breonna Taylor became household names, and widespread protests took place around the country. As we start the year 2021, is there any hope for bipartisan police reform? Surprisingly, Republicans and Democrats can agree on a number of topics regarding the subject.
One such issue involves police who engage in excessive
Bella Jasper
Mar 22 2019
Opinion
OPINION: How Dumb Do Democrats Have to Be With Their Medicare For All Plan? Pretty Dumb.
If you have concerns with ObamaCare and Democrats’ obsession with abortion and free contraception, just wait until 2020 comes around. If a Democrat gets elected, we could be living under Medicare For All.
Their Medicare For All plan may be the Democrats’ biggest folly. For me, it’s not merely the sticker shock, though even Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has acknowledged concerns
Guest Writer - Right
Aug 24 2020
Opinion
Why Trump can't have an 'optimistic' GOP convention
The Democrats have spoken. Now it's President Donald Trump's turn at bat. You can expect he and the Republicans will wield it, well, liberally. They have to.
Trump enters the Republican National Convention in the worst shape of any incumbent since George H.W. Bush in 1992, a race Bush lost to Bill Clinton. In polling averages Trump trails former Vice President Joe Biden nationally by
CNN (Opinion)