President Biden preaches unity – sort of – to Republicans during State of the Union

by Kate Walter | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON- Speaking in front of a divided Congress for the first time during his presidency, President Joe Biden rooted his State of the Union address in bipartisan appeals, while also drawing a distinct contrast between Democrat and Republican priorities.  The...

A new MTG? Greene’s prominence within GOP grows as VP rumors swirl

by Logan Schiciano | Jan 27, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – In 2018, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) floated the idea that the Parkland shooting was a false flag operation. In 2019, she suggested former-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could be executed for treason.  Yet, in 2023, she has a spot on two important...

Justices clash on how to resolve procedural questions in state legal intervention case

by Ali Bianco | Mar 2, 2022 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that hinged on whether states can step in to defend a Trump-era immigration policy that the Biden administration opted not to enforce. “If we step back and refuse to let the trees obscure our view...

Experts Suggest ‘Strict’ Offensive Policies Needed to Deter Future Russian Aggression

by Diego Ramos Bechara | Feb 16, 2022 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Reverting to offensive policies — like direct economic sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s “cronies,” supporting investigative journalism and civil society actors — were some of the ways in which experts suggested lawmakers deter future Russian aggression in...

House Budget Committee Democrats Urge Abolition of Debt Limit

by Zachary Miller | Feb 16, 2022 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON – The federal debt ceiling has caused headaches for decades. Now, House Democrats are considering the value of doing away with it altogether. “The debt ceiling has become a political weapon used to extract concessions, or more recently, simply score...