Articles filed under Politics
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Managing U.S. budget is more than just spending or cuttingOct 01, 2023 1:00 am - If you Google "U.S. federal budget calculator," you will find a number of sites that allow you to play Budget God and decide how the federal budget might be brought into...
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Solving America's housing woes or making them worse?Oct 01, 2023 1:00 am - America needs more housing. Pressure for reform is only growing as available homes get less and less affordable. Unfortunately, rather than addressing the root cause of ...
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Government shutdown averted with little time to spareSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open with ...
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The Dianne Feinstein they knew: Women of the Senate remember a tireless fighter and a true friendSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - When Washington Sen. Patty Murray received a call early Friday morning that Sen. Dianne Feinstein had died, she immediately started calling her fellow femal...
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President Biden says the looming shutdown isn't his fault. Will Americans agree with him?Sep 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Staring down a likely government shutdown, the White House wants to make sure any blame falls at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue - specifically on...
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The Supreme Court will take up abortion and gun cases in its new term while ethics concerns swirlSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is returning to a new term to take up some familiar topics - guns and abortion - and concerns about ethics swirling around the justices. T...
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McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certainSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed on Friday as hard-right holdouts rejected the ...
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Justice Kagan speaks outSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Justice Elena Kagan, the former dean of Harvard Law School, weighed in last week publicly on what is really a crisis facing the United States Supreme Court. The crisis c...
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The problem with being Mike PenceSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Mike Pence is polling under 5% in the RealClearPolitics polling average; that low number placed the former vice president at a far end on the Fox Business News debate st...
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The American soldier who bolted into North Korea 2 months ago has returned to the USSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - SAN ANTONIO - The American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas more than two months ago was whisked to a Texas A...