Associated Pressadded this to PoliticsChuck Schumer Schumer on ending filibuster: 'Nothing's off the table'Associated Press - By ELANA SCHOR, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer opened the door on Tuesday to ending the procedural rule that requires 60 votes to steer most bills through the chamber if Democrats take the Senate
CNBCAmy McGrath A Democrat tries to take down McConnell by accusing him of getting in Trump's wayCNBC - Sunny Kim and Elizabeth Myong Democrats looking to win Senate seats in states that voted for President Donald Trump might have to rely on unconventional tactics if they have any …
CNNPolitics Republicans give Trump a rare rebuke over racist commentsCNN - By Alex Rogers, CNN(CNN) — For many Republicans in Congress, President Donald Trump's call for some Democratic congresswomen to "go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came," was
Axiosadded this to PoliticsAffordable Care Act The GOP isn't worried about its Affordable Care Act lawsuitAxios - Sam Baker Senate Republicans aren't sweating the prospect of the courts striking down the entire Affordable Care Act, insisting they'd be able to act quickly …
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics 22 States Considered Eliminating the ‘Tampon Tax’ This Year. Here’s What Happened.The New York Times - By KAREN ZRAICKThat’s the question at the heart of the push to repeal the so-called tampon tax, a catchy phrase that refers to state sales taxes applied to menstrual products, including pads and cups. Thirty-five states
U.S. Politics ‘It’s Your Job to Lead, and to Persuade, and to Change Opinion.’thebulwark.com Politicians who manage to get elected statewide tend to have a certain charisma about them. Bill Clinton’s was reportedly mesmerizing. When he talked …
Conservative View Early Look at 2020 Senate Races, Part 1: The Northeastredstate.com - davenj1 ========= ========= Promoted from the diaries by streiff. Promotion does not imply endorsement. ========= ========= This is the first of four articles in …
CBS Newsadded this to U.S. NewsWest Virginia A gas company took over their land. Then this family fought back.CBS News - Mayeta Clark Watch the CBSN Originals & ProPublica documentary, "Powerless: The High Cost of Cheap Gas," in the video player above. The full hour special premieres …
Fox NewsJoe Manchin Sen. Joe Manchin on Iran: We need our allies more than everFox NewsWest Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin says he would like to see the U.S. double down on economic sanctions against Iran. West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin says he would like to see the U.S. double
CNNadded this to PoliticsTechnology Policy As Feds struggle, states create their own anti-election propaganda programsCNN - By Kevin Collier, CNNNew York (CNN) — As the 2020 presidential campaign heats up, individual states are ramping up education efforts to counter the threat posed by foreign disinformation campaigns to US elections. A lack action
Jacky Rosen Girls Who Code Goes to Capitol Hill: Can Congress Help Solve the Gender Gap in Tech?edsurge.com - Emily Tate Jacky Rosen, a former computer programmer and the current junior U.S. Senator from Nevada, says she “got into computers a little bit by accident.” It …
CNNadded this to PoliticsJoe Manchin To get equal pay, senator aims at men's World CupCNN - By Lauren Dezenski, CNNWashington (CNN) — Sen. Joe Manchin thinks he's found a way to force US Soccer's governing body to pay its female players the same as its men. The West Virginia Democrat has proposed stopping all federal
Axiosadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics The U.S. women's soccer team may finally get equal pay if this bill passesAxios - Rebecca Falconer Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) introduced a bill Tuesday that would deny federal funding for the 2026 World Cup until the United States Soccer Federation …
Audioburstadded this to Audioburst Sports NewsJoe Manchin Listen: Senator Joe Manchin Proposes Blocking Funding for 2026 World Cup over Equal PayAudioburst - WBT Charlotte News Talk "West Virginia senator Joe Manchin introducing a bill Tuesday that would prevent the federal government from providing funding for the twenty twenty …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsBill de Blasio Bill de Blasio says he'd use executive action to ensure equal pay for national sports teamsAxios - Ursula Perano 2020 Democratic contender and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio told CNN Wednesday that, as president, he would use executive action to guarantee equal …
NBC Newsadded this to PoliticsFIFA World Cup Senator proposes blocking men's World Cup funds until U.S. women's team gets equal payNBC News - Doha Madani"They are the best in the world and deserve to be paid accordingly," Sen. Joe Manchin said of the USWNT. West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin announced a bill Tuesday to withhold federal dollars for
CNNadded this to PoliticsPolitics Senate Democrat wants to halt federal 2026 World Cup funding until USWNT receives equal payCNN - By Caroline Kelly, CNN(CNN) — Sen. Joe Manchin introduced a bill Tuesday that would withhold federal funding for the United States' hosting of the 2026 men's World Cup until the men's and reigning champion women's national
Roll Calladded this to PoliticsNews Joe Manchin wants to block funding 2026 World Cup until women’s team gets equal payRoll Call - Niels Lesniewski Competition to be hosted in North America would require federal support A Senate appropriator wants to block spending of federal money to support the …
UPROXXadded this to UPROXX HomepageUnited States Soccer Federation A New Bill Seeks To Prevent Federal Money For The 2026 World Cup Until The USWNT Gets Equal PayUPROXX - Bill DiFilippoWhile a lawsuit is ongoing in which the USWNT is suing U.S. Soccer over the pay disparity, the fight for equal pay is headed to Capitol Hill. According to the Huffington Post, Senator Joe Manchin, a member
Joe Manchin Sen. Manchin introduces bill to guarantee equal pay for U.S. soccer teamswchstv.com - CARTER MAYNARD U. S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va. , has introduced a bill into the U. S. Senate that would guarantee equal pay for the U. S. women's and …
Fox Newsadded this to U.S.Chris Cline Americans killed in Bahamas helicopter crash included West Virginia Trump donor's daughter, her best friend...Fox News - Frank MilesThe Bahamas helicopter crash that killed billionaire coal magnate Chris Cline and six other people included his daughter and her best friend who were “inseparable.” Kameron Cline, 22, and Brittney Searson,
Opioid Crisis Melania Trump heading to West Virginia to discuss opioid epidemicthehill.com - Brett Samuels First lady Melania Trump is visiting Huntington, W.Va., on Monday to discuss the opioid epidemic with state and local leaders. The first lady's office …
POLITICOadded this to PoliticsPolitics How a widening political rift over online liability is splitting WashingtonPOLITICO - By CRISTIANO LIMAAt stake is a 26-word provision in the 1996 Communications Decency Act that protects online platforms from liability for content their users post. The tech industry is turning to its supporters in Washington
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMelania Trump Trump Reacts to Paul George Trade, Kawhi Leonard Signingtheepochtimes.com - Zachary Stieber President Donald Trump took time to weigh in on the shocking trade and signing pulled off by the Los Angeles Clippers early July 6. The Clippers …
MarketWatchMelania Trump Take this quiz to see if you know more U.S. history than President TrumpMarketWatch - By Nicole Lyn Pesce President Trump isn’t the only one who could brush up on his U.S. history. In fact, only four in 10 Americans could pass a multiple-choice test …
Chris Cline Helicopter crash in Bahamas kills seven Americanswashingtonexaminer.com - Ellie Bufkin A helicopter carrying seven American citizens crashed Thursday evening off the coast of Big Cay island in the Bahamas. According to Bahamian …
CNNChris Cline Billionaire Chris Cline dies in a helicopter crash near the Bahamas, governor saysCNN - By Faith Karimi, Sheena Jones(CNN) — West Virginia coal billionaire and philanthropist Chris Cline and six others died in a helicopter crash near the Bahamas on Thursday, that state's governor said. "Today we lost a WV superstar I
Heavy.comadded this to Heavy.comChris Cline Chris Cline, Daughter Dead in Helicopter Crashheavy.com - Jessica McBride Chris Cline, the billionaire coal magnate and philanthropist with West Virginia roots, has died in a helicopter in the Bahamas with six other people. …
Coal Is President Donald Trump losing his fight to save coal? Third major company since May files for bankruptcyyahoo.com - Kristin Lam Nearly 2,000 miners across four states may lose their jobs after yet another major coal company filed for bankruptcy this week – the third since May …
The Evening Standardadded this to The Evening StandardChris Cline Chris Cline helicopter crash: Tributes paid after coal billionaire, daughter and five others die in Bahamas crashstandard.co.uk - Harriet Brewis American coal billionaire and philanthropist Chris Cline has been killed in a helicopter crash alongside his daughter and five others. He died a day …
