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May 15 2025POLITICS

Work Hurdles: The Hidden Impact on Health Insurance

The political scene in the U. S. is buzzing with talks of significant Medicaid cuts. One proposal that has surfaced is the introduction of work requirements for Medicaid recipients. This idea has been tested in states like Arkansas and Georgia, with results that raise eyebrows. These rules demand that individuals meet specific work hours to keep their health coverage...

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May 06 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Deal Raises Eyebrows and Concerns

A recent business agreement has sparked a lot of questions. It involves a cryptocurrency firm linked to the Trump family and an investment company from the United Arab Emirates. This deal has caught the attention of some U. S. senators. They think it might pose a risk to national security and could lead to a big conflict of interest. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Je...

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter for Illinois Politics

A significant shift is on the horizon for Illinois politics. Dick Durbin, a long-time senator from Illinois, has decided not to seek reelection in 2026. This decision marks the end of a lengthy career in public service, spanning over four decades. Durbin, now 80, has been a consistent figure in both the House and the Senate, first entering the House in 1982 and movin...

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Glasses of Deception: The Truth Behind a Senator's Visit

A U. S. senator recently traveled to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. This individual was mistakenly sent back to his home country. The senator was eager to see him and learn about his situation. However, the meeting turned out to be more dramatic than expected. The senator visited the hotel to speak with Garcia. The meeting was arranged by El...

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Apr 19 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Battle: A Man's Fight for Justice

In the heart of Washington, a senator returned from a mission to El Salvador. His goal? To secure the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongfully deported and imprisoned. The senator, Chris Van Hollen, made it clear that this case is about more than just one individual. It's about the principle of upholding the American judicial system, which some believe is un...

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

A Maryland Man's Struggle for Justice in El Salvador

A U. S. senator was recently stopped from visiting a Maryland man locked up in El Salvador. This man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, was sent to El Salvador by mistake. A judge and the Supreme Court said he should be brought back to the U. S. The senator, Chris Van Hollen, flew to El Salvador to check on Garcia's condition. The senator was not allowed to enter the prison. He...

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

Maryland Senator's Visit to El Salvador Sparks Controversy

The political scene is heating up as a Maryland senator's visit to El Salvador has caught the attention of former President Donald Trump. Trump took to his social media platform to criticize Senator Chris Van Hollen, accusing him of seeking attention during his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García. García is a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Trump's comm...

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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

Senator's Tough Talk in Iowa: Locals Demand Action

In a small town in southeast Iowa, a packed room of locals gathered to confront Senator Chuck Grassley. They wanted to know why he wasn't pushing back against President Trump's actions. The room was filled to the brim, with many people standing, eager to voice their concerns. Grassley, known for his annual visits to all 99 counties in Iowa, faced a tough crowd. They...

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

The Power of People Over Politics

The Democratic Party has stumbled, and a key figure thinks it's because they've lost sight of what truly matters: the people. Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey believes the party's biggest blunder has been failing to prioritize the voices and needs of everyday Americans. He argues that many voters chose Donald Trump because they felt the Democrats couldn't deliver ...

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

Why Some Republicans Are Pushing Back on Trump's Canada Tariffs

In the early hours of Wednesday, former President Trump took to Truth Social to criticize four Republican senators. He was worried they might team up with Democrats to block his plans. These senators were Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul from Kentucky, Susan Collins from Maine, and Lisa Murkowski from Alaska. Trump wanted them to support his idea of putting tariffs on C...

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