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by Kietryn Zychal | Feb 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — In his second State of the Union address, President Donald Trump focused heavily on foreign policy, immigration and the need for a border wall while completely ignoring the environment and climate change, reflecting the issues important to his...
by Lucas Robinson | Feb 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Indiana lawmakers offered mixed responses to President Donald Trump’s remarks on the economy during his second State of the Union address Tuesday night. While touting a number of self-described economic victories, Trump said his renegotiation of NAFTA...
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by Dorothy Mills-Gregg | Feb 6, 2019 | Politics
Dozens of female Democratic lawmakers dressed in all white Tuesday during President Trump’s State of the Union address. The display, meant to show solidarity on women’s issues, evoked the all-white dresses worn by women in the suffragette movement in the...
by Jessica A. Floyd | Feb 4, 2019 | Politics
The chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, is confident that with a Democratic House majority, nine new caucus members, one caucus member serving as the majority whip, another as the Democratic Caucus chair and five others serving as House committee chairs, the...
by Bryan Wood | Feb 1, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – More than 14 LGBT people were targeted by Chechen police on suspicion of homosexuality in the last two months, some detained for weeks in a government basement, and subjected to torture during what the Russian LGBT Network calls a “new wave of mass...
by Daniel Grimes | Jan 25, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON— The Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which states that the government cannot burden religious practices without compelling justification, turned 25 last week but some conservatives are worried that a new crop of Democratic House members and future...
