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Bernie Sanders, Biden share plan to cut ‘outrageous’ health care costs
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden was joined by Sen. Bernie Sanders at the White House Wednesday to highlight the administration's efforts to lower health care costs for Americans.The remarks were at an official event, but came as Biden makes cracking down on corporate greed and relieving financial burdens for American…
Bernie Sanders, Biden share plan to cut ‘outrageous’ health care costs
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden was joined by Sen. Bernie Sanders at the White House Wednesday to highlight the administration's efforts to lower health care costs for Americans.The remarks were at an official event, but came as Biden makes cracking down on corporate greed and relieving financial burdens for American…
No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims
(WASHINGTON) -- Republicans – including former President Donald Trump – who disagree with President Joe Biden's immigration policies paint a dire picture of America as a country ruined by crime committed by migrants living illegally in the U.S.It is true that some people who have committed the misdemeanor of crossing…
No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims
(WASHINGTON) -- Republicans – including former President Donald Trump – who disagree with President Joe Biden's immigration policies paint a dire picture of America as a country ruined by crime committed by migrants living illegally in the U.S.It is true that some people who have committed the misdemeanor of crossing…
No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims
(WASHINGTON) -- Republicans – including former President Donald Trump – who disagree with President Joe Biden's immigration policies paint a dire picture of America as a country ruined by crime committed by migrants living illegally in the U.S.It is true that some people who have committed the misdemeanor of crossing…
Lawmakers skeptical of enacting Trump-backed bill in Nebraska that could give him edge over Biden
(LINCOLN, Neb.) -- Multiple key lawmakers in Nebraska are pouring cold water on the prospect of passing a long gestating bill newly endorsed by former President Donald Trump and Gov. Jim Pillen that would change the state's system of awarding Electoral College votes.The proposed change, to a winner-take-all model, could…
Lawmakers skeptical of enacting Trump-backed bill in Nebraska that could give him edge over Biden
(LINCOLN, Neb.) -- Multiple key lawmakers in Nebraska are pouring cold water on the prospect of passing a long gestating bill newly endorsed by former President Donald Trump and Gov. Jim Pillen that would change the state's system of awarding Electoral College votes.The proposed change, to a winner-take-all model, could…
Lawmakers skeptical of enacting Trump-backed bill in Nebraska that could give him edge over Biden
(LINCOLN, Neb.) -- Multiple key lawmakers in Nebraska are pouring cold water on the prospect of passing a long gestating bill newly endorsed by former President Donald Trump and Gov. Jim Pillen that would change the state's system of awarding Electoral College votes.The proposed change, to a winner-take-all model, could…
Even as concerns grow about US weapons used in Gaza, no signs of waning WH support for Israel military aid
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is showing no signs of trying to restrict or withhold the billions the U.S. spends each year in military aid to Israel, despite growing concerns that some of those weapons are being used in bombings that kill civilians.The U.S. has sent more military and foreign…
‘We are doubling down’: Attorney General Garland announces new initiatives to combat violent crime
(WASHINGTON) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland visited Chicago Wednesday to highlight decreases in violent crime around the country, and announced a surge of investments and resources that he said will be aimed at "doubling down" on recent progress by law enforcement and their local partners."These declines are not just abstract…