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Sep 03 2013
News
Boehner Says He Supports President Obama on Syria Strikes
Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner on Tuesday expressed his support for military action against Syria, saying it is “something the United States as a country must do.”
“I’m going to support the president’s call for action [on Syria],” Boehner said. ”I believe that my colleagues should support this call for action.”
The BlazeSep 18 2012
News
Are SuperPACs Good For Democracy?
Money is flowing through this election season like never before. The proliferation is due in part to the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision and other recent rulings, which paved the way for superPACs, other outside groups and massive, secret donations from individuals, corporations and unions.
NPR (Online News)Apr 13 2020
Background
White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. and has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. The term "White House" is often used as a metonym for the president and his advisers.
The residence was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban[3]
WikipediaApr 16 2021
Perspectives Blog
When — and Where — Profits and Principles Collide
There are about 4 million people in the state of Georgia. The population of China is approximately 1.5 billion. For a growing portion of the American business community, the dividing line between principle and profit might be somewhere in between.
Ever since Georgia’s Republican-controlled state legislature passed a bill last month that rewrote the state’s voting access laws, they have
Dan SchnurDec 09 2019
News
Opposing Sides to Make Impeachment Cases
Judiciary panel to hear evidence for and against impeaching President Trump.
Democrats and Republicans will make their opposing cases at the start of a crucial week in the House Judiciary Committee, which is expected to release and vote on articles of impeachment aimed at President Trump as soon as this week.
Committee lawyers for each side— Barry Berke for Democrats and Steve
Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 14 2019
News
Schiff: We Don't Need a Quid Pro Quo to Impeach Trump
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said on Sunday that there does not need to be a quid pro quo to impeach President Trump.
“We’re keeping our focus right now on the president’s coercion of an ally, that is Ukraine, to create this sham investigations into his political opponent,” he told CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “We have discovered in very short order not only the
TownhallJan 27 2021
Analysis
6 Democrat Cities That Ended Lockdowns After Biden’s Inauguration
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States in early 2020, multiple states and cities run by Democrats imposed what they claimed to be preventative and protective measures to combat the virus. Businesses, including restaurants, were forced to close in a shuttered fashion, going from outdoor-only to takeout-only to – in some cases – closed completely.
Residents were
The Daily WireSep 13 2012
News
Lawmakers push for Obama administration to get tough over embassy attacks
Lawmakers and other officials stepped up calls Thursday for the United States to put heavy pressure on the governments whose people are storming U.S. diplomatic posts across the Middle East and North Africa -- even if it means freezing aid and expelling diplomats from Washington.
Fox News DigitalOct 07 2019
Opinion
San Francisco, Hostage to the Homeless
Everyone’s on drugs here . . . and stealing,” an ex-felon named Shaku explains as he rips open a blue Popsicle wrapper with his teeth. Shaku is standing in an encampment of tents, trash, and bicycles, across from San Francisco’s Glide Memorial Church. Another encampment-dweller lights a green crack pipe and passes it around. A few paces down the street, a gaunt man swipes a credit card through
City JournalNov 19 2012
News
Feinstein Says Senate Will Investigate Benghazi ‘Talking Points’
The chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday that she planned to investigate why the C.I.A.s quick determination of a terrorist role in the Sept. 11 attack in Benghazi, Libya, was not reflected in the “talking points used days later on television by Susan E. Rice, the ambassador to the United Nations.
New York Times (News)