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Jun 14 2015
News
Democracy not 'just for billionaires,' Hillary Clinton tells crowd in NY
Promising a more hopeful, including America ready to take on the big challenges facing the country, Hillary Rodham Clinton Saturday Said That She Wants to be the champion the nation needs as well as ITS first female president.
Thousands Speaking before Clinton blended her work as an advocate for children and families With pledges to give people a fairer bargain on a range of issues,
Washington Post
Nov 27 2019
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FEMA’s Hurricane Aid to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Has Stalled
ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands — More than two years after back-to-back hurricanes ravaged this tropical island, medical workers are still treating gunshot wounds in hallways and kidney failure in a trailer. They ignore their own inflamed rashes that they say are caused by the mold that has shut down an entire hospital floor below a still-porous roof.
At least they have a hospital. The
New York Times (News)
Jan 29 2013
News
Cruz to Banks Being Bullied by Emanuel Over Guns: Come to Texas
Late last week, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel sent letters to the CEOs of Bank of America and TD Bank Group urging them to cut off business with gun manufacturers. Both banks operate out of Chicago. Now, freshman Senator Ted Cruz has sent a letter of his own to the same CEOs urging them to do more business in Texas, away from the bully tactics of Chicago.
Townhall
Apr 17 2020
Analysis
We’re not overreacting to the coronavirus
With the coronavirus, the right action looks like an overreaction as it’s happening.
As the harms of social distancing become more and more apparent, Americans may start to wonder: Are we overreacting to the coronavirus pandemic?
A few people (although not most of the public) seem to think so. Some federal officials, from President Donald Trump to Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), have
Vox
Nov 26 2019
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Dem Rep. Brenda Lawrence No Longer Supports Trump Impeachment
A Democrat in the House has changed her mind on the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump and does not want to see him removed from office.
Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., spoke with Michigan radio host Charlie LeDuff and said she can't "see the value" in removing Trump from office — particularly with an election less than a year away.
"We are so close to an election,"
Newsmax (News)
Nov 25 2013
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Iran Pact Faces Stiff Opposition
A groundbreaking deal to curb Iran's nuclear program faces towering obstacles at home and abroad to becoming a permanent agreement, starting with the U.S. Congress and two of America's closest allies.
The leaders of both the Democratic and Republican parties are threatening to break with President Barack Obama's policy and enact new punitive sanctions on Iran, arguing that the interim
Wall Street Journal (News)
Nov 25 2019
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Democratic Hopefuls Face Growing Scrutiny Over Health Plans
Industry groups and political opponents on both sides seize on alternatives to Medicare for All.
With public support for Medicare for All slipping, opponents are ramping up attacks on more moderate alternatives from former Vice President Joe Biden and South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg.
Those Democratic presidential hopefuls are up against industry groups, Republicans and
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 28 2012
Candidate Stances
President Obama's Plan to Create Jobs: The American Jobs Act
1. TAX CUTS TO HELP AMERICAS SMALL BUSINESSES HIRE AND GROW ¢ Cutting the payroll tax cut in half for 98 percent of businesses: The Presidents plan will cut in half the taxes paid by businesses on their first $5 million in payroll, targeting the benefit to the 98 percent of firms that have payroll below this threshold. ¢ A complete payroll tax holiday for added workers or increased wages
Whitehouse.gov
Jun 08 2020
News
Congressional Democrats to unveil sweeping U.S. police reform proposal after Floyd death
U.S. congressional Democrats on Monday plan to unveil a sweeping package of legislation to combat police violence and racial injustice, after two weeks of protests across the nation sparked by George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody.
The proposal is expected to ban police chokeholds and racial profiling, require nationwide use of body cameras, subject police to civilian
Reuters
Jun 08 2020
News
Trump's Response To Coronavirus, Race Has Put Him In A Hole For Reelection
Hundreds of thousands of people descended on the nation's capital and cities across the country over the weekend in continued demonstrations sparked by George Floyd's death at the hands of Minneapolis police.
The protests were largely peaceful, and their meaning has extended beyond Floyd's fate to the larger issue of policing in America and police treatment of black Americans.
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NPR (Online News)