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Dec 31 2013
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2013 - "one of the worst" years in U.S. history
In both the executive branch and Congress, Americans witnessed an unwinding of the country's founding principles and of their government's most basic responsibilities. The rule of law gave way to the rule of rulers.
Washington TimesJan 13 2021
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COVID Vaccines
On Tuesday, “Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced a series of major changes to increase supply of vaccines, extend eligibility to more seniors and provide more locations for people to get shots… Azar also said the government will stop holding back the required second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines… “The move to increase the supply of vaccines better aligns
The Flip SideJul 26 2015
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Loretta Lynch: Sandra Bland Death Highlights Black Community's Fears
The death of Sandra Bland in a Texas jail earlier this month demonstrates why many black people have negative feelings toward police, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in an interview aired Sunday on ABC's "This Week"
"It highlights the concern of many in the black community that a routine stop for many members of the black community is not handled with the same professionalism and
Newsmax (News)Mar 12 2019
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Larry Kudlow’s Revenue Deception
On the day the Trump administration released its fiscal 2020 budget, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow misleadingly claimed that “overall revenues are up about 10 percent.” In fact, federal revenues are down since the Republican tax cuts became law.
Federal revenues were down slightly in calendar year 2018, the first full year under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, compared with the
FactCheck.orgOct 17 2013
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Congress passes bill ending fiscal crisis. What was it all about?
President Obama signed the measure into law shortly after midnight Thursday. But it leaves open the possibility that the whole thing can happen again in a few short months.
Christian Science MonitorAug 01 2013
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Prescription For Obamacare? Doctors Await Questions From Nervous Patients
Dr. Kisha Davis' patient, who is uninsured, was gearing up to deliver a stream of invective about President Barack Obama's health care reform law.
HuffPostJun 10 2020
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Philonise Floyd asks Congress to deliver justice for his brother
Philonise Floyd said Wednesday that he's seeking only one thing from Congress in the wake of his brother's killing two weeks ago: "Justice for George."
Floyd spoke the words Wednesday morning in the Capitol as he headed into a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee to examine police brutality and Congress's role in preventing it.
Once the hearing began, he offered an emotional
The HillJul 08 2019
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Citizenship Back in the Census?
“The Justice Department said Friday it will press its search for legal grounds to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, hours after President Donald Trump said he is ‘very seriously’ considering an executive order to get the question on the form.” (AP News)
The left opposes adding a citizenship question due to the risk that minorities will be undercounted,
The Flip SideFeb 03 2020
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Iowa caucuses: Race to decide election candidates begins
The first event that will help decide the candidates for US president is to take place with Monday's Iowa caucuses.
Democratic and Republican voters will choose their preferred nominees for the White House race.
While victory in Iowa doesn't guarantee anyone the nomination, it can help give them crucial momentum.
The path appears clear for Donald Trump to be the Republican
BBC NewsJan 21 2017
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Don’t overlook the feminist triumph of Clinton's run
Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign led to fresh attention to a related landmark moment in US history: the ratification of the 19th Amendment, in 1920, granting women the right to vote. Election Day saw a steady flow of pilgrims to the gravesite of suffrage leader Susan B. Anthony. Observers have noted that the white pant suits Clinton wore at key moments in the campaign — and, later, on
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