Senate Co-Chairs of the Expand Social Security Caucus Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Thursday introduced legislation that would expand Social Security benefits by $2,400 a year and fully fund it past the year 2096.
Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, one of the lead negotiators in the Senate’s bipartisan talks to address mass shootings, has officially ruled out raising the age requirement to purchase guns, a source familiar with the talks told The Daily Caller News Foundation.
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida told Fox News host Sean Hannity on Wednesday that rhetoric aimed at conservatives was “playing with fire” in the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and was encouraging violence.
The Biden administration is planning to start funding the transport of migrants from border towns to cities across the country, NBC News reported Wednesday.
“We need real-world experience. John Klar has the energy and the background to tackle our problems. I hope he’s the next Senator from Orange County.”
The Democratic candidate for governor and an outspoken progressive columnist have chastised Gov. Phil Scott for his veto of H.728, which includes money to study “safe injection sites” for opioid users.
How many times in the past few years have we heard leaders say that some action was taken or not taken out of “an overabundance of caution.” This usually means that a politician is willing to impose an unknown cost on a large number of people in order to escape the risk that he or she will be blamed for doing nothing.
It does nothing to lower emissions (if that’s supposed to matter), hurts us, and enriches our enemies for less than nothing.
The bill invests $84.5 million of both state and federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to address Vermont’s workforce shortage and provide local businesses and municipalities with resources to grow in the years ahead.
“From my standpoint, it seems counterintuitive to divert resources from proven harm reduction strategies to plan injection sites without clear data on the effectiveness of this approach.”
It was a problem just waiting to be solved and all it took was a few Harwood students asking “why?” to tackle it. The problem? Leftover cartons of milk in Harwood Union High School’s cafeteria every day.
Every time a murderer makes their way in to the school, the next day Democrats are on TV to belittle the moment for “thoughts and prayers” and whip out whatever gun control legislation they have on the shelf. If we don’t offer real solutions, we are going to be stuck in this playback loop.