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To have to go through this. thats why hearing these stories, as hard as they are, we need to hear them because maybe this is what is going to spur action and do something. look, theres not a one size fits all solution to this problem. were going to have to do a lot of different things. i hope senators murphy and cornyn are going to be successful in what they have been working on this week. its not going to be enough to fix all the problems. but movement matters. and we should be congratulating a...

The gun-control talks saying i met with -- and i have encouraged him to talk with senators murphy and others who are interested in trying to get an outcome that is related to the problem. im hopeful that we could come up with a bipartisan solution. interesting. joining me now is kellyanne conway. and author of that new bestseller, heres deal. kellyanne this is going to treat what a lot of people believe is an opportunity to have some bipartisan response for these shootings. also a political firs...

Last month, Townhall received an exclusive first look at a joint resolution Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced in the U.S. Senate and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) introduced in the U.S. House

Senators Chris Murphy and Elizabeth Warren warn US military operations have had 'deep and long-lasting' consequences for Yemeni civilians

Antiwar.com Blog by David Swanson Posted on In recent months, we’ve seen efforts to repeal some but not other AUMFs (Authorizations for the Use of Military Force), plus talk of creating a new AUMF (why?!). And for years we’ve watched people like Senator Kaine talk about reclaiming Congressional war powers while pushing legislation to eviscerate them. So, I thought I had reason to worry. I heard about this new legislation before it appeared from people concerned that it was not going to add...

War Powers Reform Bill Far Better Than Feared The Capitol Dome provides the background as U.S. servicemembers prepare for the 56th presidential inauguration rehearsal Jan. 11 in Washington, D.C. More than 5,000 men and women in uniform are providing military ceremonial support to the inauguration. (U.S. Air Force) (Image by Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo) In recent months, we’ve seen efforts to repeal some but not other AUMFs (Authorizations for the Use of Military Force), plus talk of creating ...

EIG American Dynamism Series | The Case for Non-compete Reform   On April 29th, the Economic Innovation Group (EIG) hosted a webinar to discuss the Workforce Mobility Act [1], recently reintroduced bipartisan legislation from U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Todd Young (R-IN), that would limit the use of non-compete agreements that curtail worker mobility, stem wage growth, and stifle entrepreneurship and innovation. Today, around 20 percent of American workers are covered by a non-compe...

The federal budget package released Monday afternoon includes language (Division FF, Title V) repealing 2009 and 2012 bills associated with the plan to relocate the animal disease research facility on Plum Island to Manhattan, Kansas. The House and Senate are expected to pass the bill promptly, and the president is expected to sign it. This action will restore the normal disposal procedure for federal property instead of auctioning it off to the highest bidder. Next steps then include ensurin...

Original Story Follows: The long-dreaded federal auction of Plum Island has likely been cancelled with the approval by the U.S. Congress Monday night of the 2021 federal spending bill. The 822-acre federally owned island off Orient Point has long been home to the Plum Island Animal Disease Center, which is being replaced by a new facility in Manhattan, Kansas, which is expected to be fully operational by 2022. Laws passed by the federal government in 2008 and 2012 had mandated Plum Island be s...

August 29, ambassador bolton and president zelensky. september 1, vice president pence meets with president zelensky and septembes murphy and johnson meet with president zelensky. none of those meetings, none of those meetings did any linkage to security assistance dollars and an announcement or the start of any investigation ever come up. none of them. but he seems to be the one thats the most important is probably the one we have talked least about and that is the september 5 meeting. that is ...