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May 22 2023
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No Debt-Limit Deal As Deadline For Default Looms
ouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged from a pivotal one-on-one meeting with President Joe Biden Monday without a deal to raise the debt limit, but expressed optimism about reaching an agreement in time to avert a potentially catastrophic federal default. “I felt we had a productive discussion,” McCarthy said after the meeting. “I think the tone tonight was better than any other time we’ve had
Time Magazine
Apr 09 2016
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Political polarization is getting worse. Everywhere.
Which leads us to a natural question: How does the polarization of Congress -- which is a measure of the behavior of members of Congress -- compare with the polarization of approval of the president, a measure of public opinion?
Washington Post
May 19 2023
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Dominant defense: Cedar Rapids CR Jefferson stifles Des Moines North 11-0
Cedar Rapids CR Jefferson didn't bring a magic wand, just a dominating bond that eliminated Des Moines North's attack in a virtuoso 11-0 performance in an Iowa high school baseball matchup on May 19.
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Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
May 22 2023
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Politico insists Biden 'prioritized' deal-making on debt limit despite president saying he wouldn't negotiate
A Politico report was ridiculed by conservatives after the publication claimed that President Biden has been attempting to negotiate with a stubborn Republican Party despite GOP House members previously passing a bill to raise the debt ceiling weeks prior. Politico's White House bureau chief Jonathan Lemire shared his article on the ongoing debt ceiling discussions on Twitter, contrasting
Fox News Digital
May 16 2023
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Bill Barr: Durham Report ‘Vindicated’ Trump, But He’s Still Not The Right Person To Lead GOP Forward
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr said during an interview this week that special counsel John Durham’s report on the origins of the FBI’s investigation into former President Donald Trump “vindicated” the former president and that Trump was right from the beginning about what the Left was trying to do to him. Durham’s report found that the FBI had no evidence to support launching the
The Daily Wire
May 22 2023
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Whitmer signs ‘red flag’ gun safety bills - City Pulse
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords of Arizona and Michigan State University student Troy Forbush of East Lansing. | Ken Coleman Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed more bills establishing gun safety reforms during a news conference in Royal Oak. “No Michigander should fear going to school, work, the grocery store, or their own home because of gun violence,” said Whitmer. “Extreme risk
City Pulse
Mar 28 2023
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Man charged with firebombing Wisconsin anti-abortion office had traveled to Maine
MADISON, Wis. — After nearly a year of searching, investigators used DNA pulled from a half-eaten burrito to capture the man they believe firebombed a prominent Wisconsin anti-abortion lobbying group’s office. The U.S. attorney’s office in Madison announced that police arrested 29-year-old Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury at Boston’s Logan International Airport on Tuesday. He was charged via the
Portland Press Herald
May 16 2023
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Florida sending troops to Texas as border crisis deepens
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending 800 National Guard troops and more than 300 law enforcement officers to Texas to help secure the state’s border with Mexico. Along with the personnel, Florida is making a number of state assets available, including mobile command posts, fixed-wing aircraft, drones, and airboats. The move, announced Tuesday, comes shortly after the expiration of the pandemic
Washington Times
May 19 2023
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Accounting Error Means $3 Billion More in Aid for Ukraine
The Department of Defense said an accounting error led it to overestimate the value of weapons being sent to Ukraine, freeing up at least $3 billion that can be used to provide additional military assistance. “During our regular oversight process of presidential drawdown packages, the Department discovered inconsistencies in equipment valuation for Ukraine,” said Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina
Fiscal Times
Mar 28 2023
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Elm Street Diner Opening Second Location In Norwalk
Owner John Moshos said the new restaurant will open at the Waypointe apartment complex on West Avenue, which currently houses a roster of other restaurants that includes Colony Grill, Barcelona Wine Bar, Haruki Ramen & Izakaya, Sedona Taphouse and Allora Coffee and Bites. "It's a fantastic location," Moshos said to Patch, "and we're excited that more and more people and families are going
Patch.com