Democrats Plan to Protest, Disrupt Netanyahu Speech to Congress
Democrats are planning to disrupt Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a special joint session of Congress scheduled for July 24, in an unprecedented display of hostility toward the democratically elected leader of a close American ally. In 2015, when Republicans urged Netanyahu to oppose then-President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran, 56 Democrats […]
Blue State Dems Throw Wrench In Plan To Extend Life Of Zero Emission Power Plant
The Democratic-controlled California Senate and Assembly opposed a loan that would extend the lifespan of the state’s last remaining nuclear power plant, Newsweek reported Friday. Democrats in the California state legislature voted Thursday to cancel a $400 million loan proposed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom that would help keep the state’s Diablo Canyon nuclear facility […]
Proposed tax plan eliminates taxes on social security income and moves Kansas to two tax brackets – KAKE
news 12 hours 43 minutes ago Written by Jocelyn Schifferdecker TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Republican leaders have finally come to an agreement on a tax cut plan after months of disagreement. Republican leaders who helped craft the plan said they believe it will help save Kansans money. “This is going […]
Russia-Ukraine war: Putin’s peace plan ‘not serious’, says Germany as leaders gather to discuss end to war | Ukraine
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Putin’s peace plan ‘not serious’: Scholz ahead of Ukraine summit in Switzerland We resume our continuing coverage of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Much of the focus is on the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland, the biggest event since Moscow launched a full-scale […]
Local Government Has New Plan To Cull Social Worker Population
Who knew that tony Cambridge, Massachusetts — home to Harvard University — was actually chock-full of right-wing extremists? Local officials recently rolled out their plan to send unarmed social workers to respond to 911 calls in Cambridge. At first, this might seem like hippie nonsense, but a closer look reveals the 4D chess moves of […]
Arizona Town Changes Climate Plan After Finding ‘Green New Deal’ Items Included
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes An Arizona town is moving forward with an amended environmental plan its conservative officials originally said resembled California’s green initiatives. The Fountain Hills, Arizona, town council narrowly passed an altered version of its environmental plan after some conservative council members expressed concern that it echoed progressive climate goals. The plan […]
Raleigh family on the hook for $41000 when medical cost-sharing plan slips up – WTVD-TV
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — One Raleigh family was denied payment by the company that was originally supposed to help with their medical expenses. Troubleshooter Diane Wilson stepped in and the check was processed. After Meredith Bryan gave birth to her youngest child, Rhett, the bills started piling up. “I can’t afford to pay $41,000 in […]
Trump’s tariffs-only tax plan is brilliant politics
As he attempts to reclaim his old job, former President Donald Trump teased a new tax plan this week that would see the personal income tax abolished and replaced by an increase in tariffs. Trump has an interesting history with tax policy. He notably signed a massive tax cut for individuals and corporations in 2017. […]
Republican senators praise Trump's plan to scrap taxes on tips
Republican senators on Capitol Hill met with top GOP candidates on Thursday and then brought up former President Trump’s proposal to repeal the tip tax, aimed at garnering support from voters who work in the service industry. “One of the other senators told him that this is really about a large segment of the workforce, […]
EXCLUSIVE: new face of election integrity lays out November game plan
Two weeks after Nikki Haley withdrew from the Republican presidential primary, Donald Trump quickly moved to insert himself into the leadership of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Former President Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, and North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley were named co-chairs, and senior campaign adviser Chris LaCivita was named chief of staff. […]