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Colorado’s Intrastate Minimum-Wage Compacts Will Hurt the State

Experience shows that businesses pass on increased costs to consumers, hurting the very people wage hikes are supposed to help.

The Deadly Capital Crime Wave

Contra the D.C. attorney general, the city can actually prosecute and arrest its way out of this problem.

Now Is the Time for Personalized Health-Care Reform

As health-care costs soar, working-class families take the biggest hit. Let’s fix that with greater access to health savings accounts.

Kids Shouldn’t Be on Social Media At All

If it becomes clear that the teen mental-health crisis wasn’t driven by social media, we can repeal the age-18 restriction and apologize to Mark...

Senate Republicans lukewarm at best on House GOP plan to impeachment Mayorkas

Senate Republicans aren't convinced Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas deserves to be impeached and removed from office.

Prosecuting crimes can fix DC’s crime problem

An independent agency of the Washington, D.C., government on Monday determined that the city had made little progress in curbing the district’s crime spree. 2023 was the deadliest year on record in the city, with violent crime more generally reaching a 25-year high. The Jan. 29 report is an annual summary of gun violence in particular. While the […]

Republican tax cuts benefited working families and US economy

Six years after the 2017 tax cuts went into effect, the record shows that the law boosted investment and economic growth and provided significant benefits to America’s working families. Yet the Biden administration has opposed the tax cuts from the start, offering up a constant stream of misleading and incorrect attacks on them. Most recently, […]

UAW president can’t see ‘anyway in hell’ Trump gets a union endorsement

United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain said that he can’t see “anyway in hell” how former President Trump would get a union endorsement since the the former president does not represent working-class people. During his appearance on CNN’s show “The Source” Thursday night, Fain was asked by anchor Kaitlan Collins how he would evaluate...

Podesta will build on John Kerry’s trailblazing climate work

John Kerry’s leadership supported transformative climate strategies that can get the planet on track toward global climate goals.

Majority in new poll say Biden, most members of Congress don’t deserve new term: Gallup

A majority of registered voters in a poll released Friday said they think President Biden and most members of Congress don’t deserve reelection. The Gallup survey found 61 percent of registered voters said that Biden doesn’t deserve reelection. By comparison 38 percent said they think he deserves to stay in the White House for another...

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