The new, more conciliatory strategy stands in sharp contrast with their approach to the COVID relief package.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans launch cultural attack on Biden’s American Families Plan
The president’s child-care proposal emerges as a special lightning rod for conservatives.
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UMaine launches campaign to keep food out of landfills
The city of Portland will work with the university’s Mitchell Center to measure food waste at five new food waste recycling sites.
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Waterloo? Battlefield rescue for man trapped in portable toilet
Authorities say a man was rescued after a tree that fell during high winds trapped him inside a portable toilet at Gettysburg National Military Park.
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Booms in Idaho, Utah buck the curve of slowing U.S. population growth
In Utah, births drove the growth, while Idaho’s populace burgeoned under an influx of out-of-staters.
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More perilous phase ahead for Biden after his 1st 100 days
His next 100 days will feature his first foreign trip but will be dominated by his push to pass his expansive plans on infrastructure and children, families and education.
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Details of Biden speech emerge, including $200 billion plan for free preschool
The proposal is part of his American Families Plan, which he is to unveil Wednesday night in an address to Congress.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Houston-area sheriff is named to lead immigration agency
President Joe Biden has nominated the sheriff of one of the nation’s most populous counties to lead the agency that deports people who are in the country illegally.
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U.S. orders big drawdown at Kabul embassy as troops leave
The top U.S. diplomat in Kabul said the departure order was issued ‘due to increasing violence and threat reports.’
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FBI starts probe into death of Black man killed by deputies
An independent autopsy released Tuesday shows Andrew Brown Jr. was shot five times, including in the back of the head.