![“We are all Dreamers. We are no different from Americans,” say DACA supporters]()
by Soram Cheon | Nov 12, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Thousands of supporters of “Dreamers” who came to the U.S. as undocumented children rallied outside the Supreme Court Tuesday as the justices heard oral arguments to determine the legality of the Trump administration’s policy to end the Deferred Action...
by Silvia Martelli | Nov 11, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The 30,000 veterans who live in Washington deserve the political rights that would come with statehood for the District of Columbia, activists said at a Veterans Day rally on Monday advocating to make the nation’s capital the 51st state. The...
by Joe Snell | Nov 11, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The top Assembly Republican is calling out Gov. Tony Evers for making an appointment to an obscure federal government relations office without asking for consent from a legislative committee as required by law. The dispute is another in a string of public...
by Silvia Martelli | Nov 8, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump awarded a posthumous Presidential Citizens Medal Thursday to former Army Col. Rick Rescorla, a Vietnam veteran who died while leading evacuations from the World Trade Center during the Sept. 11 terror attacks. The Presidential...
![Senator Cornyn touts benefits of increasing oil and gas production and exportation]()
by Brian Johnson | Nov 7, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Thursday that U.S. oil and gas exports benefit U.S. economic and foreign policy objectives and criticized efforts by Democrats to restrict oil and gas production and exports. Cornyn, speaking at an event hosted by the...
![Private prisons need to be more transparent, Cardin says]()
by Sara Wilson | Nov 7, 2019 | Featured, Politics
Private prisons that receive federal funds should be held to the same standards of accountability as government-run prisons to ensure that inmates’ rights are protected, Maryland Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin said Tuesday introducing a measure to set transparency...
