what has the government shutdown done? here's a list
Sean Robertson leaves Borderland Cafe Columbus, New Mexico, after having breakfast Saturday as United States government continues its shutdown over fight to fund border wall. ..…
lindsey graham calls for trump to use emergency powers to fund border
Lindsey Graham issued Thursday calling for President Donald Trump to invoke emergency powers to fund his border wall... ..…
new york gov. cuomo: no budget unless abortion made legal for any
Cuomo's vow comes after Democrats retook control of New York Senate in the midterm elections. ..…
no deal: president trump walks out of white house shutdown talks
President just got up and walked out, said Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, ers outside West Wing of White House that Mr. Democrats have held fast to their refusal to agree to any money for border wall while Republicans say it must be part of any plan to combat immigration along..…
kristol a kremlin agent? shady outfit claims term ‘neocon’ is
The efforts of anonymous outfits to police in the US is problematic, given the recent revelations that another self-appointed guardian of democracy, New Knowledge, spearheaded a false flag in 2017 one of the four such operations identified so far, all on behalf of Democrats in hotly contested..…
us coast guard tells employees to babysit & hold garage sales to
Pay Our Coast Guard Act in Senate last week, with bipartisan support, in attempt to keep the agency afloat. House Democrats have nevertheless begun passing individual bills to reopen the shuttered agencies, hoping to put pressure on Senate Republicans. ..…
is ohio still a swing state? ohio state professors weigh in
On top of that, Republicans have continued to hold a 24-9 supermajority in the Ohio Senate and a majority in the House. . Vladimir Kogan, assistant professor of political science at Ohio State, points to former Democrats who voted for Trump as a sign of the change. . ..…
the many lives of liberalism
Dan Edelstein, scholar who has written important studies of Enlightenment and French Revolution, challenges Moyn's of the origins of human rights and offers his own interpretation. ..…
as shutdown continues, government contractors feeling the pinch
Catholic Charities helps dozens of federal prisoners return to society through programs the organization runs Waterbury and Hartford that provide counseling and health care to former inmates and their families.. ..…
anti-bds bill defeated
The fact that such bill made it to the floor of Senate confirms that American establishment is occupied zone committed to silencing opposition to Israel and its lobby.. Democrats did not oppose BDS bill on first amendment grounds. Instead, most Senate Democrats have..…
dems' diversity push may block white males in 2020
In the age of identity politics and increasing demands for diversity, especially on the left side of the spectrum, can Democrats nominate Caucasian for in 2020. ..…
federal employees rally for end to the government shutdown
Earlier today, under the leadership of Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, all of Democrats came to Senate floor and said, 'Pass House bill, open our government. ..…
» anti-boycott of israel bill pushed back in us senate– imemc news
Today's vote by Senate Democrats to prevent consideration of S.1, is important step in the right direction in changing US policy to support freedom, justice, and equality for Palestinian people. ..…
texas legislature demographics: most lawmakers are white and male
In the Senate, there . are currently 22 men ... . . ... and 9 women. . 3 Democrats . 6 Republicans . . . . . . . . ... In the Senate, . there are . currently . 22 men ... . . ... and . 9 women. . 3 Democrats . 6 Republicans . . . . . . . . ..…
gerrymandering lawsuits linger in arkansas, other states as next
House: seven Republicans, seven Democrats. State Senate: 22 Republicans, 16 Democrats. ... House: nine Republicans, three Democrats, with one race undecided. State Senate: 29 Republicans, 21 Democrats. ..…
trump-o-meter: have mandatory minimum sentences for criminals caught
Senate and House Democrats may oppose Trump's plan, and its potential costs may raise concerns from fiscal conservatives, Gill said. . ..…
democrats raise alarm, republicans sound wary as trump floats
Washington As President Donald Trump raises the possibility of invoking emergency to secure border wall funds, Democrats warning against such move, while Republican lawmakers sound wary as some express concern over how that could play out or outright opposition... ..…
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