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Nov 08 2019
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Jeff Sessions Says He Will Run For His Old Alabama Senate Seat
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Thursday that he is running for his old Senate seat from Alabama, with a message in which he addressed head-on his rocky relationship with President Trump.
"When I left President Trump's cabinet, did I write a tell-all book, no," Sessions said in a brief video posted on his website. "Did I go on CNN and attack the president, nope. Have I
NPR (Online News)Sep 09 2020
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The Electoral College Will Destroy America
Last week, Nate Silver, the polling analyst, tweeted a chart illustrating the chances that Joe Biden would become president if he wins the most votes in November.
The “if” is probably unnecessary. It’s hard to find anyone who disputes that Mr. Biden will win the most votes. This isn’t a liberal’s fantasy. In a recent panel discussion among four veteran Republican campaign managers, one
New York Times (Opinion)Aug 25 2023
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says Inflation 'Remains Too High' in Annual Address
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that more interest rate hikes are on the horizon as the government continues to fight high inflation.
Key Quote: "Although inflation has moved down from its peak — a welcome development — it remains too high," Powell said Friday in his address at the Kansas City Fed’s annual retreat in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. "We are prepared to raise
Fox Business CNBC AxiosMar 31 2021
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Governor's Emergency Order Mask Mandate
On Wednesday, Wisconsin's Supreme Court voted 4-3 to strike down Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, and blocked him from issuing any new public health emergency orders without the approval of the Republican-majority state legislature. This ruling comes after Evers, a Democrat, repeatedly attempted to issue a mask mandate by using emergency declarations, despite Republican lawmakers'
USA TODAY The Blaze NBC News (Online)Dec 23 2012
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Senators suggest fiscal deal still possible, but appear locked in same standoff
Top Democratic and Republican senators said Sunday that Washington can still reach a fiscal deal by Jan. 1, but they still appeared miles apart in reaching a solution and continued to blame the other party. Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, the chambers third highest ranking Republican, said he thinks President Obama wants negotiations to fail, which would result in a roughly $500 billion mix of tax
Fox News (Online News)Apr 03 2023
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Chinese Spy Balloon Gathered Intelligence on US Military Bases
The Chinese spy balloon that flew over the U.S. earlier this year was able to gather intelligence on U.S. military bases and transmit it back to Beijing in real time, according to NBC News (Lean Left bias).
Key Details: U.S. officials said that China could have gathered more intelligence if the administration had not moved around potential targets, and obscured the balloon's ability to
Reuters NBC News (Online) Washington ExaminerJan 06 2014
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With History Against Her, Liz Cheney Ends Primary Bid
As she makes her exit from the Wyoming Republican Senate primary official, Liz Cheney is citing illness in her family as the chief reason for ending her challenge to veteran Sen. Mike Enzi.
But also working strongly against the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney was history. Whatever the state, Republicans historically don't like to dump their incumbent U.S. senators.
Newsmax (News)Oct 30 2012
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ObamaCare mandate big on state ballots that also include gay marriage, marijuana
Four states are continuing to fight against ObamaCare by including a ballot measure on Election Day that asks residents whether they want to block the mandate requiring Americans to have insurance under the new federal health-care law. Alabama, Florida, Montana and Wyoming will join 16 other states that have already passed laws or made changes to their constitutions to say they will not
Fox News (Online News)Jan 05 2022
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Should the US Raise the Minimum Wage?
Twenty-six U.S. states plan to raise the minimum wage in 2022. Should the federal government follow suit?
California and parts of New York, including New York City, already have the country's highest minimum wage at $15/hour. Ten other states, including Florida, Massachusetts and Illinois, plan to reach a statewide $15 minimum wage in the next few years. Georgia and Wyoming share the
Axios Washington Examiner NYNMediaAug 26 2022
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Fed Suggests More Rate Hikes, Economic 'Pain' as Inflation Fight Continues
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that continued efforts to fight high inflation will "also bring some pain to households and businesses."
Powell's remarks came at the Federal Reserve’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He detailed how the government is moving to combat inflation with "higher interest rates, slower growth, and softer labor market
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