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U.S. Department of the Interior

States including Vermont file lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s Endangered Species Act reforms

Several states joined California in suing the Trump administration on Wednesday over reforms made to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) that they argue will weaken the federal law.

September 26, 2019 in U.S..
Flickr/Ben Stanfield

Bernie Sanders won’t rule out questioning Hunter Biden’s past

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders did not rule out the idea of candidates questioning former Vice President Joe Biden’s son as the 2020 election season heats up.

September 25, 2019 in U.S..
Gov. Chris Sununu Twitter

Gov. Sununu, Democratic leaders reach deal for New Hampshire budget with no tax hikes

New Hampshire lawmakers and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu reached a compromise on the state budget after a nearly two-month long stalemate. The House and Senate must approve the deal Wednesday.

September 25, 2019 in U.S..
Flickr/Blogtrepreneur

Trump has made real progress changing the liberal 9th Circuit

When Trump took office there were 18 Democrat appointees, seven Republican appointees, and four vacancies on that court. As of this writing, there are 16 Democrat appointees and 12 GOP appointees with one vacancy remaining.

September 25, 2019 in U.S..
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Public comments close for new SNAP benefits rule closing eligibility loophole

“With the proposed rule, USDA is on track to correct a problem that has allowed individuals with significant assets – including millionaires – to collect food stamps. The rule would close the loophole that has allowed this, ensuring food stamp resources only go to those who actually qualify and are truly in need.”

September 25, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons user victorgrigas

Here’s how Bernie Sanders’ wealth tax would aim to raise $4.35 trillion over 10 years

Sanders’ tax would be applied to accumulated wealth instead of just income, which would cut the average billionaire’s wealth in half in 15 years, The New York Times reported citing two economists who helped create the Vermont senator’s plan.

September 24, 2019 in U.S..
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement/Public domain

Trump administration says ‘catch and release’ of illegal migrants will come to an end

Catch and release is a practice in which, after Border Patrol apprehends an illegal family unit, they are eventually released into the interior of the country with an order to show up to a later court date.

September 24, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Chip Griffin

New Hampshire puts in place prohibition against offshore drilling in coastal waters

“While I received assurances from the Trump Administration that drilling would not occur off of New Hampshire’s coast, this bill will help ensure that future generations of Granite Staters have protections in place that prohibit offshore oil exploration,” Sununu said.

September 24, 2019 in U.S..
Erin Granzow/Heritage Foundation

Judicial confirmations became political because judges became political, experts say

Yoo said the latest attack on Justice Brett Kavanaugh, through a story published in The New York Times over the weekend about another purported instance of sexual misconduct, is an example of how far the left will go to intimidate justices and attempt to influence the court. 

September 23, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/DonkeyHotey

Bernie Sanders makes startling admission during MSNBC’s two day climate forum

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders admitted Thursday that some of environmental policies will likely hurt working class Americans.

September 22, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

US immigration chief wants to reveal info of refugees charged with crimes

A top immigration chief wants the authority to disclose personal information about refugees and asylees who are under criminal prosecution for certain crimes.

September 20, 2019 in U.S..
Bruce Parker/TNR

‘Climate rebels’ plan to blockade DC traffic to push for Green New Deal

Intentionally blocking traffic, as the Shut Down coalition says it will do, is “not lawful activity,” Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) spokeswoman Alaina Gertz told the Daily Caller News Foundation.

September 19, 2019 in U.S..

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