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Oct 12 2013
News
Ryan emerges a possible dealmaker in fiscal crisis, with ObamaCare still in mind
Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is emerging as the key congressional Republican in negotiating with Democrats to solve Washington’s two fiscal crises with a plan that only delays efforts to defund ObamaCare, not derail them.
Ryan, chairman of the House Budget Committee, is proposing a plan to increase to the federal debt that is tied largely to simplifying the tax code, make enough changes to
Fox News DigitalMar 08 2019
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Payroll Gains Plunge to 20,000 as Wages Top Estimates
U.S. hiring was the weakest in more than a year while wage gains were the fastest of the expansion and the unemployment rate fell, a possible sign that America’s jobs engine is starting to slow down.
Treasuries rallied while the dollar and stock futures fell.
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 20,000 after an upwardly revised 311,000 gain the prior month, a Labor Department report
Newsmax (News)Mar 07 2019
News
Trump campaign ex-chief Manafort faces years in prison in sentencing
President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort will be sentenced by a U.S. judge in Virginia on Thursday for bank and tax fraud uncovered during Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 election.
U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis could deliver effectively a life sentence to Manafort, 69, if he follows federal sentencing guidelines cited
ReutersOct 07 2020
Perspectives Blog
Trump v. Biden: Chinese Foreign Policy
This article is part of our "Trump vs. Biden" Perspectives Blogs series, in which we'll analyze and explain each candidate's positions on major issues leading up to the 2020 presidential election. This blog will examine each candidate's stances on matters pertaining to o China and the Chinese Communist Party.
Biden: Strict Trade, Diplomatic ApproachDespite supporting
AllSides StaffJun 07 2012
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Clinton aides: Bill screwed up
Bill Clintons off-message musings in recent days on Mitt Romney, taxes and the state of the economy prompted a series of urgent and agitated calls between senior aides to both Clinton and President Barack Obama. In the past, these kinds of complaints have often prompted Clinton lieutenants to kindly suggest that the Obama team can go to hell: a former president can, should and will say what he
PoliticoOct 16 2019
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Dems Debate
Tuesday night was the fourth Democratic primary debate, hosted by CNN/New York Times. New York Times
The left discusses healthcare, and believes Warren and Buttigieg had a good night.
“Now, it is true that instituting universal health-care coverage would cost a lot of money and require raising taxes. But it’s also true, as Warren (and Sanders) keep trying to remind everyone, that
The Flip SideMar 06 2019
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House Dems Launch New Probe
“Dozens of people with connections to President Donald Trump and his associates will receive document requests this week, as the House Judiciary Committee starts a broad new probe looking at possible obstruction of justice, corruption and abuse of power. The panel sent letters to 81 people asking a flurry of questions about Trump’s activities before and after he was elected president. Those
The Flip SideMay 31 2019
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New York Times needs to ‘look in the mirror’ if it thinks MSNBC, CNN are too partisan, critics say
The New York Times is reportedly blocking its reporters from appearing on liberal cable news programs such as MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” and “CNN Tonight” with Don Lemon because they’re “too partisan,” but critics think the Gray Lady needs to look in the mirror.
Vanity Fair reported that Times' executive editor Dean Baquet is concerned that his reporters who appear on particular
Fox News DigitalMar 04 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Factionalism and the Cultural Left
Our political parties are meant to mediate between the people and their government. Unfortunately, their current incarnations only stoke the flame of polarization.
Last weekend I had the opportunity to attend a conference on political polarization at Arizona State University, sponsored by the School for Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership (SCETL). A lot of big names from
Guest Writer - RightSep 25 2014
News
As Romney Endorses Marilinda Garcia For Congress, Kuster Dodges Debate Invitations
Fresh off this endorsement, she did an extensive tour of Newport’s business district yesterday. Tomorrow she will tour the Gamma Medica facility in Salem and meet with their staff. Medica is a company that’s on the front lines in battling breast cancer by making molecular breast imaging technology more available.
She also tapped former New Hampshire State Senator Gary Lambert to head
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