(The Center Square) – Retainment of the independent contractor model in the American workforce is being sought by a congressional committee and could lead to subpoena of a Biden administration leader, a North Carolina congresswoman says. Writing to interim Department of Labor Secretary Julie Su, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx said her failure to provide responses […]
(The Center Square) – Arizona Democrats will usher through some long-sought changes to ESA vouchers, teacher pay, school meals and all-day kindergarten if they can wrest the gavels away from Republicans in November. Only two seats away from having a Democratic majority in Arizona’s legislative chambers for the first time in six decades, the Democratic […]
Vice President Kamala Harris’s decision to tap a high-powered lawyer representing Google in an antitrust lawsuit to help prepare for presidential debates has raised concerns from operatives on both sides of the aisle. The Harris team added Karen Dunn as a debate preparation specialist in late July, shortly after President Joe Biden withdrew from the […]
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, on at least five occasions as governor of Minnesota, hosted a Muslim cleric who celebrated Hamas‘s Oct. 7 attack last year on Israel and promoted a film popular among Neo-Nazis that glorifies Adolf Hitler, the Washington Examiner found. The imam, Asad Zaman of the Muslim American Society of Minnesota, […]
Lloyd Bentsen was the Democrats’ vice presidential candidate par excellence in 1988. Bentsen, a representative from Texas for six years through early 1955, left Congress to go into business and made his fortune in land development and banking. Bentsen won a Senate seat in the state by defeating Houston-area Republican Rep. George Bush — no […]
President Joe Biden’s White House recently delivered to Congress its “Mid-Session Review” of the federal budget. The bottom line in this late July document was bad: The deficit for 2024 is projected to be $1.87 trillion and the nation likely will be $37 trillion in debt by the end of the year. This news arrived […]
Despite broader concerns about the economy, consumers are starting to see mortgage rates move lower, a trend experts expect to continue this year as the Federal Reserve begins to loosen monetary policy. The housing market has been upended by the Fed driving interest rates up to their highest level since the dot-com bubble at the […]
It remains to be seen whether former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris end up debating, but their debate about the debates continues. Trump has now indicated he would like to have three debates with Harris, all in September. Harris has so far only committed to the ABC News debate on Sept. 10. […]
When Democrats and their loyal stenographers in the media all peddle the same verbatim line, that’s a pretty good sign that it’s the opposite of the truth. So the already hackneyed declaration that Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), who Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris hopes will replace her as vice president, is “folksy.” But the move […]
George Soros turns 94 on Aug. 12. The left-wing billionaire, enemy No. 1 of the Republican Party, is losing on many fronts. His vision was a test trial in progressivism. One laboratory was the self-styled racial justice riots of 2020. It looks, nowadays, like a failed social experiment. The historic financial nightmare of Black Lives […]