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Jul 21 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Some Mask Mandates Return as Delta Variant Surges
The rise of the highly transmissible Delta variant, which the CDC says now accounts for over 83% of U.S. COVID-19 cases, has spurred a renewed discourse around vaccines and face masks. State and local governments have taken divergent approaches to renewing mask mandates; as Los Angeles County reinstated its indoor mask mandate, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed that there would “be no mask mandate
Los Angeles Times The Hill New York Post (Opinion)Sep 09 2013
Opinion
Three questions for Obama on Syria
Julian Zelizer says the president needs to explain why U.S. should intervene reassure public that the intelligence is sound and consequences acceptable.
CNN (Online News)Mar 20 2019
Opinion
OPINION: In Defense of the Electoral College
Senator Elizabeth Warren has joined a growing chorus within the Democratic party in calling for the abolition of the Electoral College. Speaking at a forum in Mississippi on Monday night, Warren said that she hoped to ensure that “every vote matters” and proposed that “the way we can make that happen is that we can have national voting, and that means get rid of the Electoral College.”
Guest Writer - RightDec 12 2013
News
House overwhelmingly approves two-year budget plan on a bipartisan vote
The House approved a two-year spending plan on Thursday evening, in a strong bipartisan vote that underscored the desire by many lawmakers to avoid a repeat of the October budget showdown.
The bill was approved 332-94, over the objections of conservatives concerned it would increase spending in the short-term and liberals concerned it would not extend long-term jobless aid.
The
Fox News (Online News)Nov 11 2015
News
Republicans attack Hillary Clinton, each other in feisty debate
In one of the feistiest debates of the year, Republicans clashed over how to handle illegal immigrants with Ohio Gov. John Kasich and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush insisting that those in the U.S. illegally need to be granted legal status, and businessman Donald Trump saying that's unfair to those waiting to come legally.
Washington TimesJun 29 2013
News
Obama urges House to pass immigration reform by August
President Barack Obama on Saturday urged the House of Representatives to follow the lead of the Senate and pass a bill by August to reform the U.S. immigration system.
Speaking during a press conference in South Africa, Obama said there was more than enough time for lawmakers to finish work on the issue before their summer recess.
Immigration reform is one of the president's top
TownhallMay 21 2016
News
Rep. Trey Gowdy: Benghazi Report Will be Out Within the Next Month
The U.S. House panel investigating the 2012 Benghazi attack that killed Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens and three other Americans will release its report on the incident in the next month, the congressman leading the inquiry told MSNBC on Friday.
Representative Trey Gowdy, who is in charge of the two-year-old investigation in the House of Representatives, told MSNBC the
Newsmax (News)May 21 2016
News
On Deathbed, GOP Senator Apologized to Muslims for Trump
Former Utah Sen. Bob Bennett found Donald Trump’s proposal to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the U.S. so offensive, he felt the need to apologize to them—on his deathbed.
After battling cancer and suffering a stroke, Bennett, who died earlier this month, turned to his son in the hospital and asked if there were any Muslims there.
TownhallMay 15 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Cheers to NBC for Fake News Apology
One of the biggest media bias-related stories of the past week was about NBC, Attorney General William Barr, and a flagrant case of bias by omission.
Another key part of the story, though, was how the omission was handled.
NBC host Chuck Todd, lead of the network’s staple “Meet the Press” program, criticized Barr on the show Sunday after airing audio of the AG speaking in an
Henry A. Brechter