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Gov. Rick Scott’s anti-science purge begins: State employee banned for uttering ‘climate change’ A Florida state employee has been reprimanded and told not to come to work after Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) administration banned the use of the terms “climate change” and “global warming.” Earlier this month, reports said that officials in the Scott administration ordered Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administrators not to use the terms in documents or meetings because they asserted that the climate science behind global warming was not a “true fact.” More
Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests The bipartisan coalition behind a contentious overhaul of immigration laws stuck together on a critical early series of test votes Thursday, turning back challenges from conservative critics as the Senate Judiciary Committee refined legislation to secure the nation's borders and offer eventual citizenship to millions living illegally in the United States. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
MI House Republicans walk out of one of the last sessions to work on minimum wage hike before 2025 Republicans and those in the restaurant industry have recently expressed concern over how the wage hike will impact tipped workers. 12/13/2024 - 10:40 am | View Link
House fails to vote on tipped wage, sick leave fixes after hours-long Dem, GOP standoff House Republicans abruptly left the chamber floor and say they won't return until Democrats put up tipped wage, sick leave fixes for a vote. 12/13/2024 - 5:16 am | View Link
Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. His own party may get in the way. Trump recently signaled openness to raising the federal minimum wage. Even if he's serious, he's likely to hit GOP resistance. 12/12/2024 - 2:46 am | View Link
When stepping away from our laptops, a lot of us simply put the lid down and walk away. While that's convenient in the sense that your laptop is ready to go whenever you are next, this behavior could be harming your laptop without you even realizing it.
The default weather app on Android is… fine. It’s quick, simple, and tells you the basics. For many people, that’s all they need. But "fine" wasn’t cutting it for me. That’s why I switched to AccuWeather.
Democrats went with the old guy with experience over AOC to lead them in the House Oversight Committee after Jamie Raskin went to Judiciary. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez had been Vice Ranking Member, or Raskin's #2. Some Democrats aren't happy about this, but it's more or less how things in Washington work.