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Spooked by petition, GOP leaders scramble to kill House immigration rebellion
Photo Credit: House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.), with Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), at right, speaks to reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. (J. Scott ... -
Congress passes short-term deal to stave off shutdown, setting up late-December spending fight
By: Mike DeBonis, The Washington Post ~ Dec. 7, 2017 Congress passed a short-term spending deal Thursday, sending to President Trump a bill to avert a partial government shutdown and setting ... -
In California, vulnerable Republicans are backing away from hard-line immigration stances
By: Christine Mai-Duc, Los Angeles Times ~ Oct. 12, 2017 For years, Orange County Republicans such as Reps. Ed Royce and Mimi Walters have drawn from a familiar GOP playbook ... -
Op-Ed: Republicans don't trust higher ed. That's a problem for liberal academics
By: Fredrik deBoer, Los Angeles Times ~ July 24, 2017 Only 36% of Republicans, according to the Pew Research Center, believe colleges and universities have a positive effect on the way things are ... -
Hypocrisy on executive orders: Our view
By: The Editorial Board , USA TODAY ~ Feb. 1, 2017 http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/02/01/executive-orders-president-trump-obama-editorials-debates/97347492/ If Obama was the imperial president, what does that make Trump? Remember when Republicans were dead set against sweeping executive ... -
Senators unveil bipartisan bill to protect Dreamers
By SEUNG MIN KIM ~ 12/09/16 05:23 PM EST A bipartisan group of senators unveiled legislation Friday that would extend key legal protections and work permits to a select group of young ... -
GOP warms to immigrants they tried to close government over
Conservatives in Congress adopt a softer tone toward ‘Dreamers,’ immigrants brought here illegally as children. By SEUNG MIN KIM, Politico ~ 12/09/16 12:40 PM EST http://www.politico.com/story/2016/12/gop-congress-immigrants-dreamers-232391 Not even two years ... -
Shameful Silence on Donald Trump’s Lies About Vote-Rigging
By the New York Times Editorial Board ~ October 17th, 2016 http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/18/opinion/shameful-silence-on-donald-trumps-lies-about-vote-rigging.html?emc=edit_th_20161018&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=49022863 It may be too late for the Republican Party to save itself from the rolling disaster of Donald ... -
The G.O.P. After Donald Trump
By Erick-Woods Erickson, NY Times Opinions ~ October 14th, 2016 http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/14/opinion/erick-erickson-the-gop-after-donald-trump.html?emc=edit_th_20161014&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=49022863&_r=1 ATLANTA — Over the past few months, a cavalcade of Republican policy wonks, pundits and partisan strategists have beclowned ... -
How would Trump deport the "Undocumented" (Video)
Sponsored by www.BorderAngels.org & www.DeportationResistance.com In a society where undocumented citizens in the United States were hunted down and taken away from their families.