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Aug 25 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Obamacare has growing support, even if its name does not
The Affordable Care Act was supposed to be a slam-dunk issue for Republicans in this fall’s elections. Karl Rove told us so in April, writing that “Obamacare is and will remain a political problem for Democrats.”
Washington PostAug 16 2019
News
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Cancels Visit To Israel And The West Bank
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., says she's canceling her visit to Israel and the West Bank.
Israel's interior ministry announced Friday that it would allow Tlaib to enter the country as a private citizen to visit her aging grandmother, after it banned her and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., from going on a political trip amid pressure from President Trump.
In a statement Friday morning,
NPR (Online News)Aug 16 2019
News
Democrat O'Rourke proposes domestic terrorism agencies to combat hate, gun massacres
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke unveiled a plan on Friday to classify white supremacist violence as an organized crime problem and to create federal domestic terrorism offices, in a bid to combat hate crimes and gun violence in the United States.
O’Rourke hits the campaign trail again after nearly two weeks in his home city of El Paso, Texas, where a white gunman
ReutersAug 16 2019
News
Trump Stumps in New Hampshire: 'Love Me or Hate Me, You Got to Vote for Me'
President Trump tried to calm growing fears of an economic recession Thursday by telling supporters in New Hampshire that the United States has "the hottest economy anywhere in the world." At a Keep America Great rally in Manchester, the president also went on the attack against the Democrats and gun control.
The economy took center stage as an optimistic President Trump assured New
CBNMay 15 2019
News
GOP senators raise alarms, criticize Trump as U.S.-China trade war heats up
Senate Republicans expressed growing concern Tuesday that President Trump’s escalating trade war with China is hurting their constituents in rural America, ratcheting up tension between the White House and Congress on a signature issue.
Some Republican lawmakers, increasingly frustrated with Trump, took the unusual step of openly criticizing a president from their own party.
“I’m
Washington PostApr 22 2024
Headline Roundup
Will the Foreign Aid Package Cost Johnson the Speakership?
Voices across the spectrum are predicting the passage of the House’s foreign aid package will further divide House Republicans.
Johnson’s Leadership: The National Review Editorial Board (Right bias) credited House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for getting the package passed and “trying every alternative to keep his conference together before moving to pass the aid with Democratic votes as
MSNBC The Atlantic National Review (Opinion)Oct 03 2014
News
Unemployment Falls To 5.9 Percent, Lowest In 6 Years
The U.S. unemployment rate dipped below 6 percent for the first time since July 2008, with nonfarm payrolls adding 248,000 new jobs in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
NPR (Online News)Jul 03 2019
News
OPINION: Bad Ideas Are Spreading Like the Plague
From socialism to nationalism, debunked ideologies are making a return.
The defeat of measles in the United States was one of the great good news stories of the turn of the millennium. Prior to 1963, when a vaccine was developed, the highly contagious virus led each year to 48,000 hospitalizations and 400–500 deaths, mostly among small children, according to the Centers for Disease
Guest Writer - RightMar 04 2015
Opinion
OPINION: Column Netanyahu's speech to Congress has politics written all over it
If Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu really didn't want his speech on Tuesday to look political, he chose a strange place to deliver it: the U.S. House of Representatives, one of the most politicized places on Earth.
Los Angeles TimesOct 24 2019
News
How Rick Perry Became A Key Figure In The Trump Impeachment Probe
Among the key figures embroiled in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump is Energy Secretary Rick Perry, who announced last week that he will be resigning later this year.
It was Perry who led the U.S. delegation to Ukraine when newly elected President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was inaugurated back in May. And it was Perry who urged Trump to make that now-infamous July phone call to
NPR (Online News)