Pro-Israel AIPAC sunk Jewish progressive The dark money group's efforts "have nothing to do" with Israel, says Sen. Bernie Sanders Salon · Aug 3, 2022
US elections: Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries Democratic and Republican primaries across several states tested voters’ views ahead of the crucial midterm elections. Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2022
How Bernie Sanders and conservatives united against US semiconductor bill Vermont senator opposed ‘corporate welfare’ to firms paying huge salaries to executives – but Chips and Science Act passed Congress The Guardian - US · Jul 31, 2022
US elections: Bernie Sanders campaigns for Michigan progressives Left-wing US senator implicitly hits out at the pro-Israel group AIPAC at a rally for Rashida Tlaib and Andy Levin. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2022
Oz is accusing Fetterman of being soft on crime. Some of his claims are inaccurate. As Philadelphia passed its 300th homicide of the year, Mehmet Oz made a campaign stop in North Philadelphia to talk to pastors about violence in their communities. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 29, 2022
Is Rage Against the Machine still relevant? "Where the [bleep] is Rage Against the Machine?" Tribune News Service · Jul 28, 2022
Sam Dean: Mike Davis is still a damn good storyteller In late June, I wrote to Mike Davis to see if he'd be up for an interview. Los Angeles Times · Jul 27, 2022
‘Chips-plus’ bill advances toward final passage in Senate WASHINGTON — An economic competitiveness package meant to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research is on track to pass the Senate this week after overcoming a filibuster on Tuesday. Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022
Elizabeth Warren Wants To Stop Airline Mergers, Despite Evidence That They Lower Airfares The senator urged the Department of Transportation on Monday to regulate airline consolidation and levy heavy fines for canceled flights. Reason · Jul 26, 2022
Top Texas Republicans, Biden administration look to grow the state’s semiconductor industry As companies like Samsung and Texas Instruments expand their operations in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott and other state leaders are backing federal efforts to grow the industry. The Texas Tribune · Jul 26, 2022
A bill to reduce reliance on China for semiconductors moves closer to a Senate vote It would support domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips that power the nation's smartphones, cars, computers and medical equipment. The bill cleared a procedural Senate vote Tuesday. WEKU · Jul 26, 2022
Biden presses computer chips case in advance of Senate vote Calling semiconductors “the building blocks for the modern economy,” President Joe Biden is asking Congress to move quickly and send him a bipartisan bill designed to boost the computer chips industry and high-tech research in the United States The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
House incumbent targeted by Trump faces tough primary in WA U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler is facing one of her toughest primaries since she was first elected to represent the southwest region of Washington state in 2010 The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Has Democrat John Fetterman found a way to beat the reality-TV politician? The Pennsylvania Senate hopeful is wielding social media might against star power. His secret weapon? Snooki The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022 Semiconductor bill unites Sanders, the right — in opposition A bill to boost semiconductor production in the United States has managed to do nearly the unthinkable — unite Sen. Bernie Sanders and the tea party
Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022 How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden last year asked Congress to pass more than $4 trillion worth of infrastructure and economic proposals. Progressive Democrats sought to bump that up to $6 trillion. Now Democrats will be lucky to pass just a fraction of that before the midterm elections this fall.
Roll Call · Jul 21, 2022 How 'Build Back Better' started, and how it's going: a timeline - Roll Call President Joe Biden last year asked Congress to pass more than $4 trillion worth of infrastructure and economic proposals. Progressive Democrats sought to bump that up to $6 trillion. Now Democrats will be lucky to pass just a fraction of that before the midterm elections this fall. Sen. Joe Manchin…
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022 Dr Oz trolled by Democratic opponent John Fetterman in meme-filled Pennsylvania Senate race Mr Fetterman’s campaign brushed off the comparisons by focusing on the fact that Dr Oz is not from Pennsylvania
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022 Expanded ‘chips-plus’ package advances in Senate WASHINGTON — The Senate is moving forward with an even broader “chips-plus” bill containing hundreds of pages of science-related provisions that Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer agreed to add to a more narrow bill focused on semiconductor manufacturing grants and tax incentives.
Roll Call · Jul 19, 2022 Expanded 'chips-plus' package advances in Senate - Roll Call The Senate is moving forward with a broad “chips-plus” bill containing science provisions that Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer agreed to add.
Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022 R&D tax deduction back in play on ‘chips-plus’ bill in Senate WASHINGTON — Senators are considering restoring a more generous tax break for companies’ research and development spending as part of a slimmed-down economic competitiveness bill focused on boosting domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
Roll Call · Jul 19, 2022 Test vote on 'chips-plus' bill teed up in Senate - Roll Call Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer pledged to move ahead with a procedural vote Tuesday afternoon on the semiconductor bill.
Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022 Ramesh Ponnuru: Democrats are scapegoating Biden for their own misjudgments Democratic discontent with President Joe Biden is boiling over into the press. His polling is abysmal, his age is showing and the Democrats are facing a potential wipeout in the midterm elections in November. Democrats are taking their complaints, mostly off the record, to reporters.
Salon · Jul 18, 2022 "You think this guy is serious?" "He's taken campaign contributions from 25 Republican billionaires"