Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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International opposition mounts over proposed U.S. EV tax credit
FILE PHOTO: An electric vehicle fast charging station is seen in the parking lot of a Whole Foods Market in Austin WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European […]
Here’s What’s In And Out Of Biden’s Build Back Better Compromise Deal
President Joe Biden says he has struck a deal with the most conservative members of the Senate to move forward with a $1.75 trillion spending and tax […]
Senate Republicans block voting rights bill as pressure builds for filibuster reform
Senate Republicans have once again blocked debate and a vote on another voting rights bill, killing chances of any federal safeguards against a wave of […]
OnPolitics: Democrats are getting closer to a social spending bill
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, second from left, talks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House […]
America’s Need to Pay Its Bills Has Spawned a Political Game
The U.S. Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. WASHINGTON — For nearly two decades, lawmakers in Washington have waged an escalating display of […]
Proposed Tax Changes Focus on the Wealthy
Proposed Tax Changes Focus on the Wealthy So how do you define who’s wealthy? The latest proposed tax changes from the House Ways and Means […]
Trump celebrates retirement of GOP congressman who voted for his impeachment
Former President Donald Trump celebrated the retirement of a Republican congressman who voted for his impeachment, as the GOP continues its purge of those who […]
GOP Rep. Kevin Brady: Manchin is ‘asking exactly the right questions’ on $3.5 trillion budget plan
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) threw a monkey wrench into Democratic plans to quickly pass their proposed $3.5 trillion budget plan with an op-ed last week that called […]
Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook targeted by new pack of antitrust bills
The proposals, from a bipartisan group in the US House, target Big Tech’s might with the most meaningful effort in decades to reform competition laws. […]
Kyrsten Sinema could be the 50th vote for — or against — Biden’s ambitious agenda. So what does she want?
Last week, President Biden came before Congress to kick-start the next phase of his presidency, calling on lawmakers to pass $4.1 trillion worth of legislation meant to […]