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Tag: Opposition

Russian Disinformation Fueling Border Deal Opposition

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has suggested that opponents of a border compromise that could allow in more than 5,000 migrants per day are being manipulated by Russian influence. Rounds parroted similar talking points about Russian influence in Hillary Clinton’s failed 2016 presidential campaign, citing Russian disinformation about the border and the broader deal, including aid […]

Venezuela’s Maduro Brands Opposition ‘Terrorists’ After Cutting Deal with Biden to Allow Elections

Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday accused Venezuela’s “opposition” of “terrorists and extremists” operating “outside the constitution and the law.” President Maduro’s condemnation was aimed specifically at the Unity Platform, the latest version of Venezuela’s “opposition” coalition, which the socialist government met in Barbados last year for negotiations and which it said would be […]

House Passes Child Tax Credit Expansion Bill Over Freedom Caucus Opposition

The House passed a bill Wednesday that would expand the child tax credit through 2025, despite opposition from some Republican lawmakers. “American Families and Workers Tax Relief Act of 2024, a bipartisan bill negotiated between the Democratic-led Senate Finance Committee and the Republican-led House Ways and Means Committee, would reform and expand the credit through […]

GOP senators wrestle over border deal in face of House opposition

Senate Republicans are grappling with the question of whether to move forward with a polarizing Ukraine funding and border security policy, with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) warning it probably won’t even get a vote in the House. are doing. Former President Donald Trump, the likely Republican presidential nominee, strongly opposed the bipartisan border deal in […]

South Korean opposition leader accuses president of fostering divisions

South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, who was recently stabbed in an attack, accused President Yun Seok-yeoul of fomenting division in society. Mr. Lee criticized Mr. Yoon for encouraging polarization instead of promoting national unity, and described his leadership as a “dictatorship of the prosecutor’s office.” South Korean politics is deeply divided, and the upcoming […]

Venezuela’s highest court upholds ban on opposition presidential candidate

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) – Venezuela's Supreme Court on Friday upheld a candidacy ban imposed by the socialist-led government on longtime government opponent and U.S.-backed opposition candidate Maria Colina Machado. did. Machado, a former lawmaker, won the opposition party's own presidential primary in October with more than 90% of the vote. Her victory came days after […]

Virginia General Assembly appoints SCC commissioners without opposition

The Virginia General Assembly on Wednesday selected two experienced attorneys appointed the day before to fill long-standing vacancies on the state's powerful regulatory commission, which oversees interests ranging from utilities to insurance companies. Without opposition, both chambers approved the appointments of Sam Towell and Kelsey Baggott to the State Corporation Commission, an independent state agency […]

New Mexico Gov. Grisham faces opposition over wastewater recycling plan

Environmentalists are opposing New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's efforts to fund oil industry wastewater treatment and recycling. Critics say the plan relies on unproven technology and could lead to water-guzzling hydraulic fracturing of oil and natural gas. Grisham is pushing for legislative changes that would allow states to develop new water sources by buying […]

Biden: Netanyahu could change mind on opposition to two-state solution

President Biden suggested on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could pursue a two-state solution with the Palestinians if given the “appropriate” conditions. asked via NBC News If he believes Prime Minister Netanyahu will change his mind about the path to Palestinian autonomy, he replied, “If we think about the right path, yes.” His comments […]