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Mar 15 2024
Headline Roundup
Is a 32-Hour Workweek a Good Idea?
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) proposed legislation this week to lower the standard 40-hour workweek to 32 hours, with no loss to workers' pay. Reactions have been mixed, with some more staunch than others.
Those in Favor: According to Morning Consult, 87% of U.S. workers are “extremely optimistic about the practice.” Workers want to work fewer hours whether they love or hate their jobs,
Fortune
New York Post (News) 
Jacobin 
Feb 20 2023
Headline Roundup
Rep. Greene Draws Bipartisan Criticism For 'National Divorce' Statement
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called for the United States of America to disunite in what she labeled a “national divorce” on Monday, garnering criticism across the aisle.
Key Quote: Greene stated on Twitter, “We need a national divorce. We need to separate by red states and blue states and shrink the federal government. Everyone I talk to says this. From the sick and disgusting
The Hill
Washington Times
AlterNet
Nov 06 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden Celebrates After Congress Passes $1.2T Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
President Joe Biden on Saturday morning called Congress’ passage of his administration's $1.2 trillion infrastructure package a “monumental step forward for the nation.” After opening his remarks at the White House with a quip about “infrastructure week” finally arriving, Biden called the legislation a “once-in-a-generation investment in our people.” He doubled down on the bipartisan aspects
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The Hill
Jun 16 2023
Headline Roundup
Dodgers' Pride Night Hosting of 'Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence' Draws LGBTQ+ Praise, Catholic Ire
The Los Angeles Dodgers' plans for celebrating Pride Night have drawn praise from LGBTQ+ groups and condemnation from Catholic leaders.
The Details: The Dodgers invited the "Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence," an LGBTQ+ charity and activism group who dress flamboyantly as nuns, to be honored at the team's annual Pride Night on Friday, but rescinded the offer amid criticism from religious
Fox News Digital
NewsNation
Associated Press
Jan 23 2018
Headline Roundup
President Trump Imposes Tariffs on Solar Panels and Washing Machines
President Trump imposed high tariffs on solar panels and washing machines coming primarily from China and South Korea. Many on the Left claim that this is a major blow to renewable energy and the fight to stop climate change, while others say the move is part of Trump's "America First" agenda.
HuffPost
Wall Street Journal (News)
Washington Times
Oct 20 2022
Headline Roundup
US Military Strength Rated "Weak" By Conservative Think Tank
The Heritage Foundation released its annual assessment of the United States military’s operational strength this past week. The overall rating was “weak,” the lowest ever given by the foundation. The published assessment deemed the Military was at risk of vulnerability and ill-equipped to respond to potential national threats, citing budget cuts, inflation, and recruitment shortfalls as
The Daily Wire
The Heritage Foundation
International Business Times
Nov 05 2012
News
John Boehner Elections Promise: 'I'm Doing Everything I Can To Make Sure' We Don't Lose GOP Seats
In the 1990 hit "Home Alone," Macaulay Culkin's Kevin McCallister said, "This is my house, I have to defend it."
It seems like that's what House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) plans to do, too.
In an interview with Bill Hemmer on Fox News Channel's "America's Newsroom," Boehner said he doesn't "want to lose one" Republican House seat and seemed confident that the GOP is "doing
HuffPost
Mar 29 2024
Headline Roundup
RNC Asked Applicants If 2020 Election Was Stolen During Interviews
Prospective staffers at the Republican National Committee (RNC) have been asked during interviews if they believe the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
For Context: The RNC experienced a leadership change earlier this month when former Chair Ronna McDaniel announced her resignation. She was replaced by two candidates endorsed by Trump: former RNC
Washington Post
RealClearPolitics
New York Post (News)
Nov 10 2020
Perspectives Blog
Is Biden the “Projected Winner” or “President-Elect”?
Updated 12/15/20 at 8:50 a.m. ET: The Electoral College voted 306-232 for Joe Biden on Dec. 14. We will now refer to Biden as President-elect.
Many media outlets, such as CBS, The Hill, and Reuters, have been referring to projected 2020 presidential election winner Joe Biden as the "President-elect," and Kamala Harris "Vice President-elect." Some, such as Voice of America, are calling
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