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Jul 30 2021
Opinion
Want to recycle better? Get manufacturers involved.
Who should pay to recycle all that plastic, paper, and other packaging that come into homes, from milk bottles to those seemingly impenetrable plastic wrappers surrounding electronic gadgets?
The companies selling products, not consumers, should bear that responsibility, says a law just enacted in Maine. That shift in thought, if it continues to spread more widely, could go a long way
Christian Science MonitorApr 04 2021
News
Trump: 'Boycott' Businesses for Opposing Election Laws
Former President Donald Trump has long denounced the "dirty" play of liberal activists pushing cancel culture against conservatives throughout society, but now says "it is finally time" for Republicans and conservatives to do the same and boycott woke businesses offended by the passage of election laws.
"For years the Radical Left Democrats have played dirty by boycotting products when
Newsmax (News)Aug 07 2018
News
Bolton Warns Russia Will Pay If It Meddles In Next US Election
National Security Advisor John Bolton said the U.S. is developing a variety of options to respond to any foreign interference in future U.S. elections and warned Russia it will pay a significant cost if it does so, in a Tuesday morning interview on Fox & Friends.
The Daily CallerSep 21 2021
News
Democrats release debt ceiling bill that funds government through Dec. 3
House Democrats unveiled legislation on Tuesday that would keep the federal government funded through Dec. 3 and suspend the debt limit into next year, as the deadlines to avert both crises loom in a matter of days.
The bill is expected to hit the House floor for a vote later Tuesday.
Republicans have been adamant that they won’t back a debt limit suspension as a form of protest
The HillAug 18 2021
News
‘We Neglected To Act’: Critics Slam Joe Biden For Failure On Afghan Evacuations
Refugee groups and Democrats are blasting President Joe Biden’s administration for its handling of evacuations from Afghanistan, and for not moving more quickly to help refugees and other vulnerable groups as Taliban takeover seemed imminent.
Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, plunged into chaos this week as the Taliban seized control of the city. The last American troops were set to leave
HuffPostFeb 27 2021
News
House Democrats pass sweeping $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill with minimum wage hike
House Democrats passed their sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package in a party-line vote early Saturday morning, advancing President Biden’s top legislative priority.
Lawmakers passed the bill 219-212, with two Democrats — Reps. Jared Golden (Maine) and Kurt Schrader (Ore.) — joining all Republicans in voting against it. Democrats could afford up to four defections with their
The HillApr 03 2021
Opinion
Employment data shows the US economy is just fine without Biden's help
In March, the U.S. economy created an astounding 916,000 new jobs on net, according to the latest report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This stunning number, combined with a national unemployment rate of just 6%, indicates a continuation of the rapid recovery from the coronavirus pandemic that began last fall.
The Labor Department’s state data, released late last month, shows that
Washington ExaminerDec 02 2020
News
U.N. Commission Removes Cannabis From Its Most Strict Drug Control List
The U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted to reclassify cannabis Wednesday, taking it off the strict Schedule IV list that includes dangerous and highly addictive drugs such as heroin. The U.N. still deems cannabis a controlled substance. But the move, which the U.S. supported, could ease restrictions on research into marijuana's therapeutic use.
The 53-member commission approved the
NPR (Online News)Dec 02 2020
News
Trump, Kushner, White House sued by watchdog to prevent illegal deletion of official emails, WhatsApp messages
A government watchdog group is suing President Trump, his son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, and the White House to prevent the deletion of official emails and WhatsApp messages before they can be archived.
The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), among other plaintiffs, filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The
The Hill