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Jul 09 2012
News
Rick Perry Won't Implement Obamacare
Texas will not expand Medicaid or implement a state health exchange following the Supreme Court's upholding of the constitutionality of Obamacare, Gov. Rick Perry (R) said Monday.
"If anyone was in doubt, we in Texas have no intention to implement so-called state exchanges or to expand Medicaid under Obamacare, I will not be party to socializing healthcare and bankrupting my state in
HuffPostFeb 12 2022
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Texas law causes abortions to drop by 60% as people seek care in other states
Abortions performed by registered providers in Texas fell by 60% in the first month after the state passed the most restrictive abortion law in the US in decades, according to new figures.
Nearly 2,200 abortions were reported by Texas providers in September after a new law took effect that bans the procedure once cardiac activity is detected, usually around six weeks of pregnancy and
The GuardianJul 05 2012
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Obama: Health care law 'is here to stay'
President Obama said that repealing his signature health care law is not an option.
"I'll work with anybody who wants to work with me to continue to improve our health care system and our health care laws, but the law I passed is here to stay," Obama said at a campaign event in Ohio.
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In the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision last week
PoliticoJul 14 2022
Perspectives Blog
Biden's Popularity Falls as 2024 Speculation Heats Up
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As the 2022 midterm elections continue and national conversation about the 2024 presidential election begins, President Joe Biden is facing low approval ratings and frustration from within his own party. Multiple prominent
AllSides StaffJun 29 2017
Headline Roundup
Travel Ban Goes Into Effect
President Trump's travel order will begin to go into effect Thursday, just a few days after the Supreme Court upheld parts of the controversial policy, which temporarily bars visitors from six predominantly Muslim countries.
The Hill Townhall HuffPostOct 13 2020
Analysis
Originalism, Amy Coney Barrett’s approach to the Constitution, explained
Originalism sells itself as a way of constraining judges. But it’s more often a way of unleashing them.
Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings begin on Monday, and it’s a safe bet that we’ll hear one word over and over again over the next few days: “originalism.” Barrett is a self-proclaimed originalist, embracing a theory of the Constitution that is also shared
VoxSep 20 2021
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Virginia high school shooting: Suspect in custody, 2 students in hospital with gunshot wounds
Virginia police have taken a suspect into custody Monday after a shooting at a high school resulted in at least four people injured, including two victims with gunshot wounds.
Newport News police arrived at Heritage High School as students gathered on the tennis courts outside the school building, police said. Police announced that they had a male juvenile suspect in custody as of 3 p.
Fox News (Online News)Jul 09 2013
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Pennsylvania Gay Marriage Ban Faces ACLU Challenge
Two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled that a federal ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the American Civil Liberties Union is bringing that decision to the state level.
The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the group is filing a lawsuit against Pennsylvania's same-sex marriage ban. The move will also aim to keep state officials from mounting further challenges against
HuffPostDec 29 2021
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California man driving to White House to kill leaders on 'hit list' arrested in Iowa, officials say
A heavily armed California man was arrested in Iowa after he told law enforcement officers that he would "do whatever it takes" to kill government leaders on his "hit list," including President Joe Biden and his chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, authorities said in court papers Wednesday.
The man, Kuachua Brillion Xiong, 25, has been held in the Pottawattamie County Jail in
NBC News (Online)Jul 08 2021
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GOP fundraising arm hits back against blue-state AGs for 'troubling' hypocrisy
The Republican online fundraising conduit WinRed is filing a complaint in United States District Court requesting legal relief from an inquiry into its business practices by four Democratic state attorneys general, arguing it is politically motivated harassment.
Attorneys general for Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota, and New York are accusing WinRed of violating state laws by using pre-
Washington Examiner