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Tax reform reaping benefits among lower-paid workers as wages rise

Average hourly earnings rose 3.4 percent in February, marking the greatest earnings increase since April 2009, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report. February earnings were the seventh consecutive month during which compensation was three percent or higher.

March 29, 2019 in U.S..
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Pelosi’s new climate bill seeks to make Paris accord legally binding on US

Pelosi’s new climate bill would legally tether Trump to the Paris deal while the leaders of China and India have no such obligations.

March 28, 2019 in U.S..
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What if there’s no collusion in the final Mueller Report? Bernie Sanders refuses to say

Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders refused to respond when asked if he would accept Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s completed report into on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election Tuesday.

March 27, 2019 in U.S..
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Green energy companies aren’t backing the Green New Deal

A number of renewable energy executives and leaders have not completely embraced the Green New Deal, fearing the divisive proposal would cause more harm than good.

March 27, 2019 in U.S..
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Liz Warren says no one cares about the Mueller report

Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren said most voters do not care about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s completed report into on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election Monday.

March 26, 2019 in U.S..
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New York man gets state stun gun ban overturned based on his Second Amendment rights

Banning the personal ownership of stun guns in New York state is unconstitutional because it violates individuals’ Second Amendment right to bear arms, a federal judge ruled last week.

March 26, 2019 in U.S..
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Trump wins: Mueller investigation finds no collusion, no obstruction

The special counsel did not find evidence that President Trump or members of his campaign conspired with Russians to influence the 2016 election.

March 24, 2019 in U.S..
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Key Clinton 2016 staff going to archenemy Bernie Sanders

A staffer from Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign who specialized in opposition research on Bernie Sanders is joining the Vermont senator’s 2020 campaign.

March 24, 2019 in U.S..
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Maryland lawmakers want to increase minimum wage by nearly 50 percent

The Maryland General Assembly voted Wednesday to approve a state $15 minimum wage, sending the bill to GOP Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk for final approval.

March 24, 2019 in U.S..
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Democratic Socialists of America split on Bernie Sanders endorsement after he punts on reparations

Members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are urging the organization’s national political committee to withhold its endorsement of Bernie Sanders after he stated that he was not in favor of slavery reparations.

March 22, 2019 in U.S..
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Mississippi gov signs ‘heartbeat bill’ banning abortion after fetal heartbeat

Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed a “heartbeat bill” Thursday, which will make abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected illegal in the state.

March 22, 2019 in U.S..
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Podcast: The facts about gun control and homicide rates

Are there really fewer homicides in countries with gun control? Are other countries besides the United States dealing with mass shooting?

March 22, 2019 in U.S..

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