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Apr 20 2020
News
Republicans Urge Trump to Maintain Pro-Life Policies During Pandemic
House and Senate Republicans urged the Trump administration to maintain its pro-life policies amid the Democrat push to ease restrictions on both the use of aborted fetal tissue to create a vaccine for the coronavirus and on drug-induced, at-home abortions.
Letters from GOP members of Congress and national pro-life leaders to the White House and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Breitbart NewsJan 27 2020
News
Trump Defense: 'Nothing In The Bolton Revelations' Rises To The Level Of Impeachment
As President Trump's legal team pressed the case for acquittal on Monday, they repeatedly made two points: the charges against Trump do not meet the constitution's criteria for impeachment. And if the president is removed from office for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, it will set a "dangerous" precedent.
"You cannot turn conduct that is not impeachable into impeachable
NPR (Online News)Mar 18 2021
News
US economy to grow faster than forecast, says Federal Reserve
The US central bank expects much stronger growth this year than previously forecast, as vaccination rates rise and government relief funds start flowing into the economy.
The Federal Reserve forecast average growth of 6.5% this year - up from 4.2% it predicted in December.
The outlook for recovery in the jobs markets has also brightened, the Fed said.
Despite the upgrade,
BBC NewsOct 16 2019
Opinion
California and New York Show the Ugly Face of ‘Progress’
Don’t be fooled by the dozen people on stage for Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate. For now, this is a two-person contest between Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren, who have distanced themselves from the rest of the pack in national polls and in the early-voting states.
We know that many liberal elites, particularly in the media, would prefer to replace President Trump with a hard-
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Dec 07 2020
News
Virus talks drag on liability as Congress preps stopgap aid
Lawmakers are giving themselves more time to sort through their end-of-session business on government spending and COVID-19 relief, preparing a one-week stopgap spending bill that would prevent a shutdown this weekend.
House floor leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said on Twitter that the temporary government funding bill is slated for a vote on Wednesday, when it is sure to easily pass. The
Associated Press Fact CheckFeb 07 2013
Opinion
Why conservatives should back immigration reform
I am pleased that the conversation on immigration reform started in earnest last week after a bipartisan group of senators unveiled a set of principles that will guide the debate moving forward. Despite Senator Marco Rubios interviews with Rush Limbaugh, Bill OReilly, Sean Hannity and Mark Levin, a number of my colleagues in the conservative movement remain skeptical.
Al CardenasJan 01 2021
Opinion
Things Will Get Better. Seriously.
Reasons to be hopeful about the Biden economy. The next few months will be hell in terms of politics, epidemiology and economics. But at some point in 2021 things will start getting better. And there’s good reason to believe that once the good news starts, the improvement in our condition will be much faster and continue much longer than many people expect.
OK, one thing that probably
Paul KrugmanJan 28 2021
News
WH, Dems Nix GOP Bid to Split Virus Stimulus Into Smaller Bits
Democrats in Congress and the White House rejected a Republican pitch to split President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan into smaller chunks on Thursday, with lawmakers appearing primed to muscle the sweeping economic and virus aid forward without GOP help.
Despite Biden's calls for unity, Democrats said the stubbornly high unemployment numbers and battered U.S. economy
Newsmax (News)Feb 19 2021
Opinion
Disgusting Hot Mic Moment Ends With SF Bay Area School Board President Sprinting for the Exit
Parents who have had it with teachers dragging their feet getting back to work will surely be infuriated over this call. Board members of a school district in Oakley, California, which is in the San Francisco Bay Area, were caught mocking parents during a video call and could only respond with “uh oh” when they realized all of their remarks were being broadcast live. I’ve said it for a while
TownhallApr 25 2017
News
President Trump just had his bluff called — again
For the second time in two major legislative battles, the Trump White House has issued an ultimatum — only to back down. In the health care debate, the president was going to force a House vote on the package and dare skeptical Republicans to vote against replacing Obamacare, before abandoning that plan in the face of defeat.
And now, in the government funding debate, he's backing off
Washington Post