Opinion · 115th Congress
46 Million Voted in Primaries This Year. That’s Not Enough
Some party purists argue that only party members should be able to vote in a primary to select their nominees.
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Some party purists argue that only party members should be able to vote in a primary to select their nominees.
Without a woman on that committee, real justice for Anita Hill seemed impossible to the millions of women across the country watching it unfold.
We’ve been spinning our wheels on too many important issues because we keep trying to find a way to win without help from across the aisle.”
Harris has drawn some controversy for views, expressed in sermons and speeches, that women should submit fully to their husbands and that homosexuality is a choice.
McCain called that ad “dishonest and dishonorable” and said the White House should condemn it. That same year, McCain told Fox News, “John Kerry is a friend of mine.
A surprise contraction before the election would weaken GOP arguments that they should be rewarded for passing the deficit-ballooning tax bill.
In theory, Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley — an outspoken champion of protecting governmental whistleblowers — should be raging about how these White House nondisclosure pacts undermine the
CNN: “Republicans should panic about the House and other takeaways from Tuesday’s elections” Washington Post: “Even if they don’t win it, Ohio special election shows Democrats remain on the march
The judge’s opinion — pronounced in the Lord’s name without a shred of irony — was based in his definition of faith: “Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, malay and red, and he placed
Trump’s Treasury Department is working on a legally dubious backdoor maneuver that would slash capital gains taxes for the wealthy without going to Congress for legislation.
and his splenetic obsession with Hillary Clinton’s missing emails without wondering about the president’s grasp of the reality that this was a joint press conference with Vladimir Putin.
Not for a moment did Putin offer that Russia should get any of the blame for the current low point in relations, which includes new sanctions and expelled diplomats in retaliation for Russian aggression
A law without enforcement is not a law, and recent polls have shown that most Americans do believe in enforcing immigration law.
Absent a far more aggressive effort to drive the low-carbon transition, corporate leaders should anticipate a continuation of the “tobacco-style” lawsuits, opposition to needed infrastructure, and all
And the FDA should finalize guidance that provides certainty to doctors and pharmacists about when a lower-cost biosimilar drug can be used in place of a more expensive drug.
But one failed policy doesn’t mean we should abandon efforts to enforce the nation’s immigration laws.
However in recent years, a number of states have skirted these requirements by issuing waivers that allow approximately two-thirds of the able-bodied adults to continue receiving benefits without performing
Without a strong and well-defined national policy, the expectations for what a father can and should do when his new child is born are unclear.
And given the state of the world and Washington, there’s no reason to think the last month of summer this year will escape without an event — good or bad — that could impact the midterms this fall.
Young or old, if you live in unsafe housing, or live without housing, you’re more likely to get sick or injured.