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Oct 20 2021
Analysis
Here’s what’s in Democrats’ big social-spending bill, as community college, key climate program seen nixed
Negotiations continue among Democratic moderates and progressives over President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan, a sweeping proposal targeting “human infrastructure,” climate change and other party priorities.
Biden and other top Democrats had been aiming for a $3.5 trillion social-spending package that would move in tandem with a bipartisan infrastructure PAVE, +1.23% bill, but
MarketWatch
Oct 27 2018
News
Amid 2018 rancor, O’Rourke’s optimism stood out. But can he keep it civil?
It took less than 48 hours last week for Beto O’Rourke to express regret over attacking Ted Cruz, the United States senator he hopes to unseat this year.
Christian Science Monitor
Sep 28 2018
News
Jeff Flake Will Vote to Confirm Brett Kavanaugh
Arizona Senator Jeff Flake, one of the three closely watched Republicans in the confirmation process of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, announced Friday morning that he would support Kavanaugh.
Slate
Oct 30 2021
News
White House considering payments of $450K — per person — to immigrant families separated at border
The Biden administration is discussing paying out hundreds of millions of dollars to illegal immigrant families who were separated at the US-Mexico border under the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy in 2018, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
According to the Journal, the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services are considering the
New York Post (News)
Sep 26 2017
News
Republicans' Obamacare repeal plan in tatters
A last-ditch effort by Republicans to repeal Obamacare is in tatters after a key senator came out in opposition.
BBC News
Oct 20 2021
News
Democrats struggle to sell Biden plan amid feuding
Democrats are trying to ramp up their sales pitch of a sweeping social spending bill that is central to President Biden’s domestic agenda, hoping to break through with voters amid weeks of high-profile feuds.
After watching fights within the party take up much of the political oxygen, Democrats say they need to do a better job explaining the benefits of the bill to a public that has
The Hill
Nov 11 2021
News
What Is the Meaning of Veterans Day? History, Difference From Memorial Day
Veterans Day is intended to honor all the people who served in the American armed forces, both those who are alive and those who died, although it's largely geared toward living veterans.
Often confused with Memorial Day, the key difference between Veterans Day and the May holiday is that Memorial Day is intended to honor those who gave their lives in service of their country. Veterans
Newsweek
Mar 10 2022
News
What Happens If Putin Nukes Ukraine?
Russia has repeatedly pointed to its nuclear arsenal while waging war on Ukraine, seemingly alluding that nukes could be on the table to counter what it perceives as “Western aggression.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s nuclear forces to be placed on a “special regime of combat duty” while speaking with top military officials Feb. 27, in response to Western economic
The Daily Caller
Mar 10 2022
News
Over 50% Of Small Business Owners Will Raise Prices Amid Record Inflation
In January, PNC Bank surveyed small business owners and half of them revealed they expect to raise their prices within the next six months, blaming the pandemic and supply chain woes. PNC surveyed them before the Russian invasion of Ukraine and continued war in the region.
Fifty-one percent of small businesses said that they expect to raise prices within the next six months, while 36%
International Business Times