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The NRA and Russia
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States With Confederate Monuments on Public Property
- Some say it was the taking down of the Robert E. Lee monument that caused the torch-wielding Nazi/white supremacists to rage. Others are confident that it had nothing to do with the statue, and everything to do with racist and anti-Semitic rage of monumental proportions that inspired the Nazis/white supremacists/white nationals to storm Charlottesville, Virginia.
Americans Who Gained Health Insurance Coverage Under the ACA by State
- According to an analysis by the Urban Institute, between 2010 and 2015, more than 19 million non-elderly people gained health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The top 10 states that ranked the highest based on percent of total population insured through the A.C.A. are Nevada (1), California (2), Oregon (3), Kentucky (4), New Mexico (5), West Virginia (6), Florida (7), Arkansas (8), Colorado (9), and Washington (10).
Republican Yes Votes on Health Care
- Cases of beer were wheeled into the Capitol after the House narrowly passed a health care bill on May 4, 2017, that would repeal and replace major parts of the Affordable Care Act. Every Democrat voted no, joined by 20 Republicans.
Immigration and Health Care Reform Will Wreak Havoc on Rural America
- The immigration ban, which combined with health care reform will likely wreak even more havoc on an already depressed rural America.
Why Is It So Hard for Some Americans to Vote? It's All About Race.
- Race is central in this year's race for the White House and the struggle for racial justice and voting rights are inextricably linked.
Viewpoints: How Accurate Are the U.S. Election Polls?
- Not a second goes by without pundits and the media scrutinizing the U.S. election polls and tracking the candidates' performances. But polls aren't votes. What if the polls are all wrong?
The Trump Transport: How Hispanics Will Be Delivered to Their Final Destinations
- Donald Trump promises 'deportation force' to remove 11 million undocumented immigrants
Viewpoints: The Growing Water Crisis in America
- Americans live under the assumption that water is cheap, pure, and plentiful. But how true is that?
Current Members of the U.S. House of Representatives
- This is a list of individuals currently serving in the United States House of Representatives as of the 117th Congress
U.S. Senate Seats up for Reelection
- It's never too early for reelection vision time. The time to start organizing is now.
Mayors of the 30 Largest Cities in the U.S.
- The person you elect as mayor affects your day-to-day life more than the politicians you send to Washington, D.C., yet turnout is meager in mayoral races.
Governors up for Reelection
- It's never too early for reelection vision time. The time to start organizing is now.
The Biggest Stories of 2023
- The world was in turmoil in 2023, rife with stomach-churning news, with the international and U.S. press primarily focused on the same news stories. It seems that the world has never been more interconnected.
Secretaries of State: A State-by-State Breakdown
- A once under-the-radar government position, races for secretaries of state gained national attention in the 2022 elections. Who is in control of your state elections?
Election Officials in the Top 30 Most Populous U.S. Counties
- With an average of only one in five voters participating in local elections, voting results are easily swayed by just one vote. Voting in local elections has never been more critical.
Why Do So Many Elderly Run America?
- Why are US politicians so old compared to other countries?
Should U.S. Flight Attendants Be Paid During Boarding?
- The majority of U.S. airlines don't pay their flight attendants until the airplane door closes, even though plane boarding is one of the most stressful parts of their job.
QAnon vs. Hitler's Brownshirts
- The world has seen QAnon before. It was called Nazism.
World Headlines: Capitol Siege by MAGA Mob
- On January 6, 2021, white insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol, proudly displayed the confederate flag, and set up gallows on the Capitol grounds.
The Marijuana Industry's Dirty Little Secret
- The runaway-growth in the cannabis industry, fueled by rolling de-regulation and a high demand forecast, is bringing with it a growing carbon footprint.
How a Democracy Can Implode
- In 2014, voter turnout for mid-term elections plunged to the lowest rate in 72 years. The overall national turnout was a disgraceful 36.3 percent.
The Win: The Forgotten Americans vs the Loss: Trump Wants Revenge
- Trump could throw revenge to the wind and focus instead on fixing the health care system like he promised all those forgotten people - and then proudly call it Trumpcare.
The Top 5 Places to Work in U.S. Oil and Gas
- Anadarko Petroleum, Chevron, Plains All American, Occidental Petroleum and Noble Energy have emerged as the top five "Best Places to Work" in the U.S. oil and gas industry.
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