The Senate’s machinations on the health insurance bill have led to significant movement in the past week. Republicans need a legislative win, the first substantive legislative win this year, so they can move on to fundamental tax reform, which has more agreement across all stripes of Republican lawmakers.
On Thursday, July 5, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, with no advance notice to the public he serves, jetted off to Hamburg, Germany, to attend the G-20 Summit, where heads of state and leaders or representatives from worldwide organizations and entities meet to discuss global imperatives.
To pass a tax cut bill this year, Congressional Republicans should start outlining and explaining their plan for deep tax cuts now. Their survival in the 2018 elections will depend on it.
Military conflict with North Korea is inevitable if the United States does not take decisive action - and such action should be directed at the driver of this crisis: China and its continuing and increased support of North Korea.
One question is at the heart of every person wondering how to find a terrorist: where do you begin the hunt? How did guys like us take the smallest piece of information and use it to find that ISIS or Al Qaeda leader and pinpoint him to a specific point in the desert?
On the first full day of his second international trip, President Trump gave a dark, powerful prepared speech and held a news conference in which his impromptu remarks contradicted key portions of that speech.
The president will have a tremendous opportunity to assert America’s leading position when he meets with Vladimir Putin on Friday. The president must stand up to the Russian president and demand that Russia leave Ukraine, Crimea, and Syria. He must make it clear that President Putin must work with us as our ally rather than as our adversary.
The G-20 meetings in Hamburg present a dangerous challenge to Donald Trump as he tries to both burnish his own reputation and improve the overall global financial and social situation.
The Trump administration can use the North Korean threat to strengthen America’s political relations and military posture in the region, putting America in a better position to deal with China. It is also the best means of convincing Beijing to rein in Kim Jong Un.
Simply stated, the issue before the Supreme Court is: Can the government compel a faith-based ministry to speak a message with which it fundamentally disagrees and which violates its foundational principles?
Church groups, advocacy organizations, charities, golf clubs, and virtually any other group of people could theoretically negotiate an association health plan under Paul’s provision, allowing like-minded people to take care of each other and providing those being insured with greater negotiating power.
Church groups, advocacy organizations, charities, golf clubs, and virtually any other group of people could theoretically negotiate an association health plan under Paul’s provision, allowing like-minded people to take care of each other and providing those being insured with greater negotiating power.
This Friday marks one year since the single deadliest day for law enforcement since September 11, 2001. On July 7, 2016, Micah Xavier Johnson murdered five Dallas police officers during a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest.
