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Morning Report: August 8, 2017
Manchin Stays 'Independent'As the political wheels rapidly turn in the state of West Virginia, Senator Joe Manchin appears to be staying independent and above the fray.At a Trump rally last week, Gove ...
07 Aug, 2017
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3 min read
In Eye of Political Firestorm, Sen. Manchin Remains 'Independent'
The political wheels in the state of West Virginia are rapidly turning. At a Trump rally last week, Governor Jim Justice announced he was switching his party affiliation from Democrat to Republic ...
07 Aug, 2017
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2 min read
20 FACTS You Need to Know About the Alleged DC Blackmail Scandal
There was a virtual media blackout on a major scandal in Washington -- right up until the arrest of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz's chief IT staffer, Imran Awan as he tried to flee the country la ...
07 Aug, 2017
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7 min read
VA “Reform”: Bureaucratic Barriers Still Lead to Veteran Suicides
Update: President Trump participated in a VA telehealth event for veterans to cut down on the wait time and meet with VA doctors faster. Whatch the video below:https://www.youtube.com/watch? ...
03 Aug, 2017
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4 min read
Swamp People: Ease Up On The Extreme Rhetoric
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsvVgf63Op4Video Credit: New York TimesToday’s horrific events in Washington D.C., crystalize just how sick the swamp has become.The divisive rhetoric from our media, b ...
14 Jun, 2017
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3 min read
Fixing America’s Presidential Elections in Just Two Steps (Part 2)
Recording Votes: Fixing the Electoral CollegeOur Electoral College (EC) is out of date. Powerful coalitions exist to push for its effective abolishment and a switch to a popular vote, but the support ...
12 May, 2017
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11 min read
TrumpCare: An Important First Step
Now comes the hard part. The house passing health care repeal and replace legislation is a significant short-term win for President Trump, but it won’t mean anything lest he can wrangle the Senate’s s ...
04 May, 2017
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2 min read
Congress Effectively Legalizes Medical Marijuana at the Federal Level
Last week, Congress avoided a government shutdown by agreeing to a continuing resolution to keep the federal government funded for another week.Then over the weekend, US lawmakers agreed to a deal tha ...
04 May, 2017
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3 min read
March Madness: Victory Comes at the Free Throw Line
In round one yesterday of March Madness, the premier spectacle of American sports, 32 teams went to the free throw line 634 times and converted 438 of their charitable gifts (you are not reading this ...
17 Mar, 2017
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2 min read
Another Top-Two Bill Advances in Illinois
On Wednesday, March 1, a nonpartisan, top-two bill proposed by Illinois state State Rep. Sara Jimenez (R) was assigned to Election and Campaign Finance Committee. The bill, HB3655, was originally ...
02 Mar, 2017
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1 min read