The Trump administration has asked the United States Supreme Court to overturn the Obamacare law that added millions to the health safety net, but has been at the center of the political controversy. Government advocate Noel Francisco argued in a presentation Thursday night that the Affordable Care Act (ACA), one …
Read More »Joe Biden to Accept Nomination at Milwaukee’s Mostly Virtual Convention | United States News
Democrats will hold an almost entirely virtual presidential nomination convention in Milwaukee using live broadcasts and online streaming, party officials said Wednesday. Joe Biden plans to accept the presidential nomination in person during the convention Aug. 17-20, but it remains to be seen if there will be a significant in-person …
Read More »Democrats Block Republican Police Reform Bill “Empty” | United States News
Congress paused on police reform Wednesday after Senate Democrats successfully blocked a Republican bill they criticized as a toothless response to police brutality. The vote was 55-45, without reaching the threshold of 60 votes necessary to advance. Two Democrats, Alabama Senator Doug Jones and West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, along …
Read More »‘Too Early to Call’: Why We Are Unlikely to Have a Winner on Election Night | United States News
As Kentucky voters wait to see which Democrat will challenge Mitch McConnell this fall, Americans are quickly realizing that there is a new normal for elections during the pandemic: We are not going to meet the winner on Election Night. In recent months, the US states. USA They have seen …
Read More »US police reform bills unlikely to pass amid partisan divide despite calls for change United States News
Hopes for legislation on new police reforms that were passed before the election faded on Tuesday despite protests across the country calling for change after the recent police killings of American blacks. The dueling bills put forward in Congress, one of the House Democrats, where they have the majority, and …
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