Progressive lawmakers are calling on President Biden to take additional steps on federal marijuana law before his term comes to an end in January. In a letter sent to Biden …
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Schiff on Smith decision to dismiss Trump cases: ‘A serious mistake’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen.-elect Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) called special counsel Jack Smith’s decision to dismiss President-elect Trump’s election subversion and classified documents cases a “serious mistake.” “I think this is a serious mistake …
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Mulvaney calls DOGE a ‘PR campaign,’ but respects Musk, Ramaswamy’s attempt to reform government
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney called the inaugural Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) a “PR campaign,” in a Monday interview, but said he respects the efforts by …
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Sen. Rounds blasts those who would give concessions to Putin in Ukraine
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) pushed back against the idea that the Russian war in Ukraine could end in peaceful negotiation, saying those who hold that view “may be deceiving” themselves. …
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A national service program to help Trump solve the border crisis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration could launch a new national service project that would give undocumented immigrants the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing efforts to create a more perfect union.
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The oil industry is causing another life-threatening problem. Plastic waste has invaded the bodies of virtually every breathing lifeform on the planet.
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Klobuchar says Trump nominees have ‘got to get their background checks together’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said Sunday that President-elect Trump’s picks for his next administration have “got to get their background checks together.” Earlier in an interview, Klobuchar told ABC News’s …
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McMaster disagrees that Gorka is a ‘good person to advise on national security’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer national security adviser H.R. McMaster responded negatively when asked if Sebastian Gorka, who President-elect Trump recently named as the deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counterterrorism …
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Turning Israel’s military achievements into the next administration’s diplomatic victories
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIsrael has dismantled Hamas’ military infrastructure and weakened Hezbollah, but the U.S. must provide support to Israel to achieve victory in the region by imposing maximum sanctions on Iran and …
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The Trump effect: Latin America’s dictatorships are already panicking
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration is expected to take a strong stance against dictatorships in Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, with a focus on promoting peace through strength and ensuring democracy in the …