Gov. Wes Moore quote about No Labels
Maryland Governor Wes Moore was on ABC’s This Week on Sunday. He spoke with Jonathan Karl about the Democrats' big wins last week, Senator Joe Manchin, and the upcoming presidential election. Rumor has it that Senator Manchin is contemplating running for president as a third-party candidate with No Labels.
Honoring Veteran‘s Day
Every year on November 11th, we celebrate Veterans Day to honor all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country and our freedoms, and we owe them a debt of gratitude that can never be fully repaid.
ICYMI: UAW and Ford Strike Tentative Agreement, Bidenomics Aids Middle Class Families and U.S. Economy
Last Wednesday marked a significant milestone as the UAW and Ford unveiled a groundbreaking tentative agreement. This achievement followed President Joe Biden's historic act last month, becoming the first president to stand in solidarity with union workers on a picket line outside a General Motors plant in Michigan.
How Americans View the Role of Money in Politics: Key Findings from Pew Research
According to a recent report by Pew Research Center, Americans are dissatisfied with the role of money in politics. The report highlights that large shares of the public see political campaigns as too costly, elected officials as too responsive to donors and special interests, and members of Congress as unable or unwilling to separate their financial interests from their work as public servants. Here are some key findings from the report:
Liz Cheney quote about continuing to support Ukraine
During her recent interview with Jake Tapper on Sunday, former Congresswoman Liz Cheney addressed a range of critical issues…
Happy Birthday, Hillary Rodham Clinton!
On this special day, we pay tribute to a woman whose life has been dedicated to service, advocacy, and breaking barriers. Hillary Clinton, the former First Lady, Senator from New York, and Secretary of State, turns another year wiser and more inspirational.
Jake Sullivan quotes on US working for release of hostages, Israel's goal, President Biden speaking with families of the American hostages
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan was the guest on several talk shows yesterday to give updates on the Israel-Hamas war. He discussed the Biden administration’s work on getting the hostages released, working with the UN to secure food and medical supplies to Gaza, assisting Palestinians in Gaza to get safe passage out, and Israel’s goals for the ground offensive.
Do You Know? President Biden Announces the First White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention?
In a significant stride towards enhancing gun safety measures, the Biden Administration achieved a historic milestone last year by ushering in the first gun violence prevention law in three decades. The momentum continues as President Biden announced a groundbreaking development on Friday – the establishment of the inaugural federal office dedicated to preventing gun violence.
Pew Research: 6 Key Findings on Mexicans' Views of the U.S. and Their Homeland
Mexicans and Mexican-Americans are a vital part of the American fabric, and their perspectives on the United States and their homeland are important to understand. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we take a look at some key findings from a recent Pew Research Center survey on these topics.
Remember When: "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Was Repealed
On September 20, 2011, a momentous change swept through the United States military as it officially repealed the long-standing policy of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT). This policy, which had been in place since 1993, had prohibited openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the military.
Do You Know: President Biden has Created a Manufacturing Boom in America
During the pandemic, you may have noticed that products like cars, cell phones, refrigerators, and gaming consoles became scarcer in the US due to supply chain disruptions, causing prices, especially for vehicles, to skyrocket. These shortages were primarily caused by the heavy reliance on microchip manufacturing in Taiwan.
16 Years of the UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Sixteen years ago this week, the United Nations witnessed a historic moment that would reshape the landscape of Indigenous rights across the globe. On September 13, 2007, the UN General Assembly took a monumental step by adopting the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Let's revisit this pivotal event.
Presidential Centers Affirm that "Democracy Holds Us Together"
Last week, a coalition of thirteen Presidential Foundations and Centers made history by jointly releasing a statement addressing the future of our nation and issuing an urgent call to action for all Americans:
Remember When: The Camp David Accords
Forty-five years ago this month, a momentous event reshaped the course of history in the Middle East. The Camp David Accords, signed on September 17, 1978, marked a significant step towards peace in a region persistently plagued by strife.
Remember When: The IRA Announced a Cessation of Violence for Peace
In the turbulent history of Northern Ireland, August 31, 1994, stands out as a pivotal moment. It was a day when the world watched as the IRA declared a truce in its struggle to end British control over Northern Ireland
Do You Know? Biden's Foreign Policy Strategy and Accomplishments
President Biden's latest foreign policy achievement revolves around a transformative shift in U.S. global engagement, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Notable highlights include:
Quote by Prof. Laurence Tribe — 14th Amendment Section 3
In an article published in The Atlantic published on August 19th, retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig and distinguished legal scholar Laurence Tribe argue that the Constitution contains a provision that could render Donald Trump ineligible for future public office. This provision, Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment, is commonly referred to as the "disqualification clause."
Do You Know: The Inflation Reduction Act and Its Impact on Jobs and Climate Change
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been a major success in its first year, spurring hundreds of billions of dollars in clean technology investments. The IRA's private sector-led, government-enabled approach has been a major factor in its success, with companies pouring over $270 billion into U.S.-based clean energy projects, including wind, solar, and batteries. Electric vehicle technology investment has also surpassed $130 billion.
Trump's January 6 Indictment and quote from Rep Aguilar
Last week, Trump faced his second federal indictment when a grand jury voted to bring four felony charges against him. The allegations in the indictment revolve around the events of January 6, aimed at overturning the election. Click here to read the indictment.
VP Kamala Harris quote about abortion
“Women in our country are having miscarriages in toilets. Laws are being passed that make no exception for rape or incest…These supposed leaders have decided they are in a better position to tell her what’s in her best interest.”