House Republicans sneak in proposal to sell 500,000+ acres of federal public land
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As House Republicans propose to sell off hundreds of thousands of acres of federally protected lands, a new House caucus has formed.
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The 3.5 Percent Rule: Hopeful math for saving American democracy
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The “3.5 Percent Rule” — identified by political scientist Erica Chenoweth — should be on the lips of every American anxious about the Trump administration’s headlong drive to replace our democracy with authoritarianism.
Mark Carney makes it clear to Donald Trump: Canada ‘won’t be for sale, ever’
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Democrats need them somebody like that Mark Carney guy, the new prime minister of Canada, who literally sat in the Oval Office beside Donald Trump in front of a room full of reporters today and said, to his face, No!
Gene Zitver: Firsthand account of constituent meeting with Ben Cline
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Here’s a first-hand account of a recent meeting between Congressman Ben Cline and two of his constituents at his Roanoke office.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Feds have no control of NPR, PBS content
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The CPB is pushing back on President Donald Trump’s executive order to no longer provide federal funding for NPR and PBS.
America the Beautiful Act would build on largest-ever investments in public lands
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The America the Beautiful Act builds on the landmark Great American Outdoors Act by strengthening and reauthorizing the LRF.
Trump signs executive order to cease federal funding for NPR, PBS
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting will no longer provide federal funding for National Public Radio and Public Broadcasting Service.
Don Beyer leads House Dems in bills to rehire, protect federal workers
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A group of House Democrats introduced two pieces of legislation today to rebuild the federal workforce and protect federal workers.
Gene Zitver: Ben Cline, predictably, is scaremongering on Social Security
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Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline is now posing as a champion of the Social Security program.
Here we go again: Kaine, Warner vote to confirm another Trump nominee
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Virginia’s two Democratic U.S. senators, Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, both voted on Tuesday to confirm a 2020 election denier, David Perdue, to be the Trump administration ambassador to China. I’m with you. What the hell? Perdue, in addition to being an election denier, is, like Trump, a fail-up guy – he was a senator…
