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Pelosi underscores her feminist legacy for International Women’s Day

Pelosi underscores her feminist legacy for International Women’s Day

by Brock Hall | Mar 14, 2019 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi focused on her legacy as a female trailblazer on Friday, International Women’s Day, during a speech at the Economic Club. “I am a master legislator. If I were not effective, they wouldn’t be doing these ads,” said the California...
Senate Democrats Object to the President’s Proposed Cuts in Social Benefits Spending

Senate Democrats Object to the President’s Proposed Cuts in Social Benefits Spending

by Bryan Wood | Mar 13, 2019 | Politics

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats reiterated their objections to the massive cuts the White House proposed this week to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, in a Budget Committee hearing on Wednesday. “The president’s budget proposal should be discarded immediately. We...
Government duplicating efforts to bring Internet to rural U.S., experts say

Government duplicating efforts to bring Internet to rural U.S., experts say

by Bryan Wood | Mar 13, 2019 | Politics

WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission is “overbuilding” rural United States in its efforts to improve broadband access in states like North Dakota and South Dakota, according to telecommunications companies in rural service areas who...
Biological and chemical weapons: the other threats from North Korea

Biological and chemical weapons: the other threats from North Korea

by Beverly Banks | Mar 8, 2019 | National Security

When it comes to North Korea, all eyes are on nuclear weapons, but the lack of attention toward chemical and biological capabilities weakens defense against potential attacks, according to experts in the field. After the breakdown of talks between the United States...
New GAO report evaluates climate change and cybersecurity policies at the federal level

New GAO report evaluates climate change and cybersecurity policies at the federal level

by Beverly Banks | Mar 7, 2019 | Politics, Topics

Climate change, cyberinfrastructure, and personal security clearances dominated Wednesday’s House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing. The Government Accountability Office on Wednesday released a biennial report assessing the waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement...
VIDEO: Black Conservatives at CPAC Discuss Affinity for the Republican Party

VIDEO: Black Conservatives at CPAC Discuss Affinity for the Republican Party

by Daniel Grimes | Mar 7, 2019 | Featured, Politics

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