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May 12 2013
News
Rep. Adam Smith: GOP obsessed with Benghazi
The senior Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee says Republican obsession over the White Houses handling of the inquiry into last years deadly attack on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya, is hurting the investigation.
Washington Times
Nov 01 2014
News
The People’s House
The U.S. House of Representatives was envisioned as a house of the people, directly elected by voters and reflecting their will. But what if Congress also reflected its constituents’ demographics? Explore how members of the House compare with residents of each of the 435 congressional districts, based on the predominant characteristics within each. Then see how your district stacks up.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 20 2013
News
Obama's Already Angering Some in Israel Over These Two Speech Decisions
The U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv sent invitations to universities around Israel for President Barack Obamas speech to the public Thursday night but pointedly excluded one institution of higher learning Ariel University.
The Blaze
Jun 11 2014
News
Economy Better, but Still Growing Too Slowly Because of Anti-Growth Policy
The new Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) report measuring how fast the economy grew in the fourth quarter of 2013 and for the entire year of 2013 confirms that while the U.S. economy has clearly picked up steam, it is still in the grip of a subpar recovery from the recession that ended in 2009.
The Heritage Foundation
Aug 26 2019
Opinion
Why Michelle Obama Won’t Run in 2020
The Democrats are clearly losing confidence that their declared presidential candidates can beat President Trump in 2020. They tout polls showing that any of their top four candidates would win the general election were it held now, but only the most naïve take such hypothetical matchups seriously. Moreover, they can see that their leading candidate is so fuddled that he frequently forgets his
Guest Writer - Right
Mar 05 2019
News
Ilhan Omar Under Fire
“Leading House Democrats will offer a resolution Wednesday condemning anti-Semitism in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest remarks on Israel.” Omar was criticized after “remarks suggesting American supporters of Israel are pushing people to have ‘allegiance to a foreign country.’” AP News
The left is divided, with many accusing her of spreading anti-semitic tropes, while some contend
The Flip Side
Nov 21 2015
News
This Isn't The First Time Americans Have Shown Fear Of Refugees
Political leaders in the national and state capitals this week began raising barriers against refugees coming to the U.S. from Syria and Iraq. They were responding to a sense of fear in the land that refugees might bring with them some of the dangers they were fleeing.
Such fears escalated sharply after the deadly terror attacks in Paris on Friday, the 13th — a November night of random
NPR (Online News)
May 01 2015
News
Utah family helps dozens of children in Haiti with food, shelter and education
They set out to adopt a child - now they're helping dozens of children, and they're hoping more Utahns will do the same. ABC 4 Utah's Don Hudson introduces us to an amazing Utah family and an organization that is lifting the lives of children halfway around the world.
Backyard basketball is a common event at the Wunderli house. Some play and some watch.
ABC4 Utah
May 25 2012
News
Blunt: High Court WIll Decide Contraception Mandate
Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt predicts the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the Obama administration can require religious organizations to provide contraception in their insurance coverage.
CBN
Jun 25 2015
News
Supreme Court Tees Up High-Stakes Cases For Grand Finale
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to issue decisions on major cases in the next few days that will have sweeping impacts for the entire nation. Earlier in the week, the justices decided cases involving the Fourth Amendment and patents. That leaves seven, highly anticipated decisions still to come, including blockbuster cases that could legalize same-sex marriage and gut President Barack Obama's
HuffPost