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Nov 03 2014
News
Sen. Mitch McConnell Has More Than Most Riding On Midterm Elections
If Republicans take over the Senate, the man expected to become the next majority leader is Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. The title would be the culmination of a political career spanning more than three decades.
But first, McConnell has to win a sixth Senate term in a state where his popularity's been sagging.
It would be a stretch to call McConnell an endearing politician.
NPR (Online News)
Aug 31 2015
News
What Happens To The Iran Deal Once Congress Gets Back From Recess?
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon, said on Sunday he would support the nuclear deal with Iran, moving President Barack Obama a step closer to having sufficient backing to ensure the deal stands.
"I believe the agreement, titled the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is the best available strategy to block Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon," Merkley wrote in a
HuffPost
Oct 17 2019
Headline Roundup
Trump's Doral, FL Resort Chosen to Host 2020 G-7 Summit
White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney announced Thursday that 2020's G-7 summit, an annual meeting of seven of the world's most economically-sound democracies, will be held at Trump National Doral Miami, one of the president's properties.
Most reporting outlets, regardless of political leaning, focused on allegations that Trump is committing an emoluments violation by hosting foreign
Daily Beast
Washington Examiner 
Associated Press
Sep 20 2012
News
In a Tight Race, Obama Draws on the Levers of His Power
For months, government lawyers and economists worked behind the scenes to develop a trade case against China. Then last month came a eureka moment: They confirmed the existence of a Chinese subsidy program for automobiles and parts that in their view violated international trade rules. They finished a complaint, circulated it among agencies and proposed a time frame for filing.
New York Times (News)
Apr 16 2024
Headline Roundup
IMF Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast, Warns of Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised up its global economic growth forecast for 2024, while also warning of inequality and debt in some countries.
Growth Up: In a World Economic Outlook report titled, “Steady but Slow: Resilience Amid Divergence,” the IMF predicted a 3.2% growth rate for the next two years, raising its previous 2.9% prediction for 2024. This would include a
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Bloomberg
Mar 12 2019
News
Elizabeth Warren Calls Out Facebook for Taking Down Big Tech Break Up Advertisement
Sen. Elizabeth Warren called out Facebook on Monday for taking down campaign advertisement videos that propose big breakups for major tech companies.
Warren announced her plan last week titled, “Here’s How We Can Break Up Big Tech”, which focuses on breaking up “anti-competitive” mergers, including Facebook’s acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram.
The Facebook advertisements
Independent Journal Review
Aug 27 2014
News
Democrats Warn GOP About Risking Another Government Shutdown
With growing talk about another potential government shutdown, Democrats this week are launching a new website to remind Republicans about their promises to avoid a similar scenario before Washington lurched to a halt last year.
The website, titled "Shutdown Broken Promises," will highlight statements made by Republicans last year vowing to avoid a government shutdown. The first promise
HuffPost
Jun 08 2022
Headline Roundup
'What is a Woman?': New Documentary Highlights Divide on Transgender Issues
A new documentary from Daily Wire's (Right bias) Matt Walsh, titled "What is a Woman?", has sparked very different reactions across the political spectrum.
In the film, Walsh asks people in the U.S. and elsewhere — from transgender activists, people who've transitioned but regret it, and U.S. pediatricians to a remote African tribe — to define the word "woman" and explain how they view
National Review (News)
Washington Examiner
LGBTQ Nation
May 30 2013
Opinion
Bachmann exit helps GOP scrub stupid away
Remember when Sarah Palin was the face of the Republican Party? It only seems like yesterday she was the Republicans' most talked-about candidate for president. Now she's gone from prominent voice on Fox News to a reality TV star whose latest project is a book entitled "A Happy Holiday IS a Merry Christmas." That's almost as good a book title as Christine O'Donnell's "Troublemaker: Let's Do
CNN (Online News)