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Feb 25 2024
Headline Roundup
Hawaii Tourists to be Charged 'Climate Impact Fee'
USA TODAY New York Post (News) Honolulu Civil BeatMar 20 2019
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Trump gets a U.S. Supreme Court victory on immigration detention
The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed the U.S. government’s authority to detain immigrants awaiting deportation anytime - potentially even years - after they have completed prison terms for criminal convictions, handing President Donald Trump a victory as he pursues hardline immigration policies.
The court ruled 5-4 along ideological lines, with its conservative justices in the majority
ReutersMar 07 2013
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White House bought gun-control groups’ silence with access to private meetings
The White House has taken such great care to tip the public relations battle for new Second Amendment policy in its favor that administration officials even bought the silence of gun-control groups with promises of access to meetings. Politico reports the reason gun-control groups  like the Brady Campaign, Third Way and Mayors Against Illegal Guns  have been strangely silent in
Washington TimesFeb 21 2013
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Meet The Virginian Shaping The House GOP's Immigration Plan
Comprehensive immigration reform seems to top everyone's legislative wish list this year, and bills are already taking shape in the White House and the Democratic-led Senate.
A bipartisan group of senators recently laid out a path to citizenship for millions living in the country unlawfully. Less clear is where the Republican-led House is headed on immigration.
The man charged
NPR (Online News)Mar 15 2019
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California shuts down death row. Signs a red state may be next.
As with criminal justice reform, the death penalty may be a growing area of bipartisan agreement among lawmakers. So far this year, Republicans in Kentucky, Montana, and Wyoming have sponsored bills to end executions.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom surprised Democrats and Republicans alike this week by announcing a halt to executions in the state with the country’s largest death row, a
Christian Science MonitorApr 22 2015
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House report: Cash-strapped IRS prioritized bonuses, union activity over helping taxpayers
While facing budget cuts, the IRS nevertheless prioritized worker bonuses, union activity and the implementation of President Obama’s health care law over assisting taxpayers during tax season, according to a new report released Wednesday by the House Ways and Means Committee.
The findings, in a Republican-led report, were released ahead of a subcommittee hearing Wednesday morning with
Fox News (Online News)Aug 27 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Terrorism Isn’t Enough to Bring Us Together
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
There was once a time when America put aside its differences in the face of crisis. During wartime, during natural disasters, and after acts of unconscionable terrorism, all but the most virulent partisans and outliers would be able to put aside their ideological differences (at least temporarily) to come together toward a
Dan SchnurJan 09 2014
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Obama tries to keep 'promise' on poverty
Obama announced the creation of Promise Zones, a Democratic version of the Jack Kemp/Ronald Reagan Empowerment Zones during the president’s last State of the Union address. With time running out until this year’s address, Obama is getting busy on last year’s “Promise.” Obama today will re-tout the plan for tax incentives and targeted government spending for Southeastern Kentucky and the
Fox News (Online News)Nov 21 2019
Opinion
Commentators: Who won the Democratic debate
Democratic candidates for president took part in their party's fifth debate on Wednesday night in Atlanta and CNN commentators weighed in. The opinions expressed in these commentaries are those of the authors.
Paul Begala: Buttigieg was the winner
After spending all day watching Republican congressmen (and one Republican congresswoman) during the impeachment hearings mindlessly
CNN (Online News)Sep 02 2014
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Email reveals Lois Lerner ignored political expenditures by unions
The official at the center of the Internal Revenue Service tea party scandal once dismissed complaints that labor unions were not reporting millions of dollars in political activities on their tax forms, according to an email obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation.
In 2007, Lerner responded directly to a complaint that some major labor unions reported completely different amounts
Fox News (Online News)