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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi warned Monday that the Senate GOP health care bill that could be voted on later this week would be extremely harmful to Americans who rely on their health insurance. In an interview on CBS This Morning, the California Democrat said while the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office CBO has not yet released its cost esti stanley mug mate of the measure, she can already predict one major effect. We do know that many more people, hundreds of thousands of people, will die if this bill passes, Pelosi said. Pelosi, 77, said the stanley website re s no room to fix the legislation and instead Democrats and Republicans should focus on improving Obamacare, instead of sabotaging it, she said. These bills, systemically, structurally, they are very, very harmful to the American people, she said. They will raise costs stanley quencher , with fewer benefits, have an age tax...they will undermine Medicare, they will throw millions of people, tens of millions of people, off. Democrats, she said, have to fight for our lives and the lives of many people in the U.S. this week to defeat the Senate bill.Senate Majority Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, has been aiming to hold a vote on it before lawmakers leave Washington later this week for their week-long July 4 recess, but as of Monday, leadership appears to be falling short in securing enough support. Meanwhile, Pelosi dismissed calls by a select few House Democrats who said last week that she should Jtfy Rice Resting After Surgery
A leading House Republican called Monday for hearings to determine which lawmakers received discount m stanley spain ortgage deals from Countrywide Financial Corp., but his colleagues in the House and the Senate donrsquo;t seem particularly eager to start turning over rocks.In the wake of reports that Sens. Chris Dodd D-Conn. and Kent Conrad D-N.D. received special VIP discounts on Countrywide mortgages, Texas Republican Rep. Jeb Hensarling said Monday that he wants to know which members of Congress might be knowingly or unknowingly receiving preferential treatment while millions of hardworking Americans struggle to repay their mortgage debts and cope with $4-a-gallon gasoline and soaring food prices.In what looks to be a rough election cycle for Republicans, a Democratic-focused mortgage scandal could be just the break the GOP needs. But no other Rep stanley quencher ublican leader jumped on Hensarlingrsquo bandwagon Monday, and aides said they were reluctant to push forward with a probe because they didnrsquo;t know what it might reveal. You have to be very careful about opening Pandorarsquo box, said one House GOP aide. We could use it [politicall stanley becher y], but wersquo;d have to do due diligence on our side. Added a Senate GOP aide: You donrsquo;t see many people jumping on this, because you donrsquo;t know if anyone else is dirty. A spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. decline
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi warned Monday that the Senate GOP health care bill that could be voted on later this week would be extremely harmful to Americans who rely on their health insurance. In an interview on CBS This Morning, the California Democrat said while the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office CBO has not yet released its cost esti stanley mug mate of the measure, she can already predict one major effect. We do know that many more people, hundreds of thousands of people, will die if this bill passes, Pelosi said. Pelosi, 77, said the stanley website re s no room to fix the legislation and instead Democrats and Republicans should focus on improving Obamacare, instead of sabotaging it, she said. These bills, systemically, structurally, they are very, very harmful to the American people, she said. They will raise costs stanley quencher , with fewer benefits, have an age tax...they will undermine Medicare, they will throw millions of people, tens of millions of people, off. Democrats, she said, have to fight for our lives and the lives of many people in the U.S. this week to defeat the Senate bill.Senate Majority Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, has been aiming to hold a vote on it before lawmakers leave Washington later this week for their week-long July 4 recess, but as of Monday, leadership appears to be falling short in securing enough support. Meanwhile, Pelosi dismissed calls by a select few House Democrats who said last week that she should Jtfy Rice Resting After Surgery
A leading House Republican called Monday for hearings to determine which lawmakers received discount m stanley spain ortgage deals from Countrywide Financial Corp., but his colleagues in the House and the Senate donrsquo;t seem particularly eager to start turning over rocks.In the wake of reports that Sens. Chris Dodd D-Conn. and Kent Conrad D-N.D. received special VIP discounts on Countrywide mortgages, Texas Republican Rep. Jeb Hensarling said Monday that he wants to know which members of Congress might be knowingly or unknowingly receiving preferential treatment while millions of hardworking Americans struggle to repay their mortgage debts and cope with $4-a-gallon gasoline and soaring food prices.In what looks to be a rough election cycle for Republicans, a Democratic-focused mortgage scandal could be just the break the GOP needs. But no other Rep stanley quencher ublican leader jumped on Hensarlingrsquo bandwagon Monday, and aides said they were reluctant to push forward with a probe because they didnrsquo;t know what it might reveal. You have to be very careful about opening Pandorarsquo box, said one House GOP aide. We could use it [politicall stanley becher y], but wersquo;d have to do due diligence on our side. Added a Senate GOP aide: You donrsquo;t see many people jumping on this, because you donrsquo;t know if anyone else is dirty. A spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. decline
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WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats have blocked a GOP-drafted measure to provide $1.1 billion to fight the Zika virus, accusing Republicans of packing the measure with partisan provisions and unfair spending cuts.The nearly party-line 52-48 vote Tuesday left the Senate short of the 60 votes required to advance the measure. What happens next is unclear since the White House is adamant in dedicating $2 billion to fight the Zika virus, which, scientists say, causes severe birth defects in children if the mother contracts the disease during pregnancy.Democrats say they also oppose the provision because of offset stanley uk s attached to the drafted measure, which would take away $95 million in federal grants from vital services such as providing birth control to women in Puerto Rico where the disease is rampant. Morning Rounds: Growing fears over Zika 05:53 They restrict funding for birth control provided by Planned Parenthood. Can you believe that Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said. And the Zika pro stanley tumbler blem, who does it affect Women and especially pregnant women. On the other side of the aisle, however, Senate Republicans warned their liberal counterparts prior to Tuesday s vote not to block the measure because they will have to bear the responsibility of children born with microcephaly, o stanley bottles ne of the birth defects Tsjp Hillary Clinton announces autism initiative, bulks up health care platform
GOOD NEWS stanley cup FROM IRAQ....According to the Pentagon, new focus group findings in Iraq have produced some good news: it turns out that Iraqis have a number of shared beliefs about their current situation that cut across sectarian lines. Great! And what is this good news Iraqis of all sectarian and ethnic groups believe that the U.S. military invasion is the primary root of the violent differences among them, and see the departure of occupying forces as the key to national reconciliation. Really, you can t make this stuff up. Elsewhere, the Pentagon s quarterly report on Iraq tells us that we re making security gains in Iraq, but:The provinces just north of Baghdad and Anbar have shown the least progress, as Sunni Arab insurgents move their bases north. In Nineveh province and its capital, Mosul, violence remained above 2006 levels.The report argues that the gains are not irreversible, and it casts a pessimistic light on the ability of the central government to meet man stanley water bottle y of the legislative goals set by U.S. officials. The report calls the lack of progress disappointing and says failures are hindering reconciliation between warring sects within Iraq.And David Ignatius passes along the good news that the UN has brokered a postponement of the scheduled election in Kirkuk, which illustrates that there can be virtuous cycles, too, even in a country as bitterly divided as this one. That s true, and the UN deal is a relief. Unfortunately, I suspect that virtuou stanley water jug s cycles aren
WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats have blocked a GOP-drafted measure to provide $1.1 billion to fight the Zika virus, accusing Republicans of packing the measure with partisan provisions and unfair spending cuts.The nearly party-line 52-48 vote Tuesday left the Senate short of the 60 votes required to advance the measure. What happens next is unclear since the White House is adamant in dedicating $2 billion to fight the Zika virus, which, scientists say, causes severe birth defects in children if the mother contracts the disease during pregnancy.Democrats say they also oppose the provision because of offset stanley uk s attached to the drafted measure, which would take away $95 million in federal grants from vital services such as providing birth control to women in Puerto Rico where the disease is rampant. Morning Rounds: Growing fears over Zika 05:53 They restrict funding for birth control provided by Planned Parenthood. Can you believe that Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said. And the Zika pro stanley tumbler blem, who does it affect Women and especially pregnant women. On the other side of the aisle, however, Senate Republicans warned their liberal counterparts prior to Tuesday s vote not to block the measure because they will have to bear the responsibility of children born with microcephaly, o stanley bottles ne of the birth defects Tsjp Hillary Clinton announces autism initiative, bulks up health care platform
GOOD NEWS stanley cup FROM IRAQ....According to the Pentagon, new focus group findings in Iraq have produced some good news: it turns out that Iraqis have a number of shared beliefs about their current situation that cut across sectarian lines. Great! And what is this good news Iraqis of all sectarian and ethnic groups believe that the U.S. military invasion is the primary root of the violent differences among them, and see the departure of occupying forces as the key to national reconciliation. Really, you can t make this stuff up. Elsewhere, the Pentagon s quarterly report on Iraq tells us that we re making security gains in Iraq, but:The provinces just north of Baghdad and Anbar have shown the least progress, as Sunni Arab insurgents move their bases north. In Nineveh province and its capital, Mosul, violence remained above 2006 levels.The report argues that the gains are not irreversible, and it casts a pessimistic light on the ability of the central government to meet man stanley water bottle y of the legislative goals set by U.S. officials. The report calls the lack of progress disappointing and says failures are hindering reconciliation between warring sects within Iraq.And David Ignatius passes along the good news that the UN has brokered a postponement of the scheduled election in Kirkuk, which illustrates that there can be virtuous cycles, too, even in a country as bitterly divided as this one. That s true, and the UN deal is a relief. Unfortunately, I suspect that virtuou stanley water jug s cycles aren
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Aimee Allison says she has waited on pins and needles for this day to come. My heart stopped and I said, Wow, this makes so much more possible, she exclaimed, upon receiving the email Tuesday afternoon saying that California Senator Kamala Harris had been s stanley cup elected as Joe Biden s running mate. Like Harris, Allison is biracial and hails from Oakland. She has spent the last three years working as founder of She the People, a national network to elevate the political power of women of color. The organization has pledged to turn out one million women of color in the 2020 election, and 71% of those surveyed in its latest poll believe it was important for Biden to choose a woman of color to be vice president. It s on! We knew that we needed a woman of color on the ticket to deepen enthusiasm and engage the country s most valuable Democratic voters, which are women of color, particularly black women and now we have it, Allison said. Let s do stanley puodelis this. Women of color for the win shethepeople2020 pic.twitter/Qpi3VK3Jk9mdash; Aimee Allison @aimeeallison August 11, 2020 Harris is the first Black woman and the first Asian-American woman on a major party s presidential ticket. A daughter of immigrants, her mother came to the U.S. from India and worked as a cancer researcher while raising Harris and her sister, Maya. Her father is from Jamaica and was an economist. It is in a sense the American story. Immi stanley drinking cup grants who come here, who wo Uoov Transcript: Philip Breedlove, former NATO supreme allied commander, on Intelligence Matters
Former GSA Administrator Martha Johnson takes her seat on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 16, 2012, to testify before the House Committee on Ove stanley cups uk rsight and Government Reform hearing on wasteful spending and excesses by GSA during a 2010 Las Vegas conference. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Martha Johnson, the former chief of the General Services Administration GSA , apologized Monday for a lavish four-day Las Vegas-area conference in 2010 that cost taxpayers over $822,000, taking responsibility for what she described as a ra stanley termosky ucous, extravagant, arrogant, self-congratulatory event that ultimately belittled federal workers. I personally apologize to the American people, Johnson said in her opening remarks at a House Oversight Committee hearing addressing GSA s alleged culture of wasteful spendi stanley mug ng. As the head of the agency I am responsible. I deeply regret this. I will mourn for the rest of my life the loss of my appointment, she added.GSA Inspector General Brian Miller said he s also conducting other investigations surrounding the GSA, including all sorts of improprieties, including bribes, including possible kickbacks. The hearing, led by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., aimed to answer serious questions about how the government is using Americans tax dollars, according to the committee s website. The GSA is the federal govern
Aimee Allison says she has waited on pins and needles for this day to come. My heart stopped and I said, Wow, this makes so much more possible, she exclaimed, upon receiving the email Tuesday afternoon saying that California Senator Kamala Harris had been s stanley cup elected as Joe Biden s running mate. Like Harris, Allison is biracial and hails from Oakland. She has spent the last three years working as founder of She the People, a national network to elevate the political power of women of color. The organization has pledged to turn out one million women of color in the 2020 election, and 71% of those surveyed in its latest poll believe it was important for Biden to choose a woman of color to be vice president. It s on! We knew that we needed a woman of color on the ticket to deepen enthusiasm and engage the country s most valuable Democratic voters, which are women of color, particularly black women and now we have it, Allison said. Let s do stanley puodelis this. Women of color for the win shethepeople2020 pic.twitter/Qpi3VK3Jk9mdash; Aimee Allison @aimeeallison August 11, 2020 Harris is the first Black woman and the first Asian-American woman on a major party s presidential ticket. A daughter of immigrants, her mother came to the U.S. from India and worked as a cancer researcher while raising Harris and her sister, Maya. Her father is from Jamaica and was an economist. It is in a sense the American story. Immi stanley drinking cup grants who come here, who wo Uoov Transcript: Philip Breedlove, former NATO supreme allied commander, on Intelligence Matters
Former GSA Administrator Martha Johnson takes her seat on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 16, 2012, to testify before the House Committee on Ove stanley cups uk rsight and Government Reform hearing on wasteful spending and excesses by GSA during a 2010 Las Vegas conference. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Martha Johnson, the former chief of the General Services Administration GSA , apologized Monday for a lavish four-day Las Vegas-area conference in 2010 that cost taxpayers over $822,000, taking responsibility for what she described as a ra stanley termosky ucous, extravagant, arrogant, self-congratulatory event that ultimately belittled federal workers. I personally apologize to the American people, Johnson said in her opening remarks at a House Oversight Committee hearing addressing GSA s alleged culture of wasteful spendi stanley mug ng. As the head of the agency I am responsible. I deeply regret this. I will mourn for the rest of my life the loss of my appointment, she added.GSA Inspector General Brian Miller said he s also conducting other investigations surrounding the GSA, including all sorts of improprieties, including bribes, including possible kickbacks. The hearing, led by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., aimed to answer serious questions about how the government is using Americans tax dollars, according to the committee s website. The GSA is the federal govern
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WASHINGTON -- White House officials tell CBS News that the Rob Porter situation is a mess that keeps getting worse. It s creating new divisions among staff members.It took a full week after the Porter story became public for President Trump to weigh in on domestic violence. I m totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind, Mr. Trump said. Everyone knows that, and it almost woul stanley cup dn t even have to be said. But it s unclear whether that brief statement will do much to quell the turmoil generated by the White House s handling of allegations that Porter abused his two ex-wives.One senior official told CBS News the West Wing staff is coming apart at the seams. Another criticized senior colleagues, saying they re not telling us the truth about Porter, adding that it has become evident that multiple White House officials knew for some time about the allegations of abuse. Some at the White House have blamed Chief of Staff John Kelly, stanley mug adding that his job security remains uncer stanley cup quencher tain.Vice President Pence, however, disagreed on Wednesday. Trump: I am totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind 03:08 John Kelly has done a remarkable job as chief of staff for president of the U.S. and I look forward to continuing to work with him, Pence said.Kelly Ruju Supreme Court takes up gun-makers bid to end lawsuit from Mexican government over cartel violence
Hillary Rodham Clinton, fresh off a campaign-saving comeback, hinted on CBS News The Early Show Wednesday at the possibility of sharing the Democratic presidential ticket with Barack Obama - with her at the top. Obama played down his losses, stressing that he still holds the lead in number of delegates.On The Early Show, co-anchor Harry Smith said to Clinton, We talked to a lot of people in Ohio who said there really isn t that significant a difference between you two, and they d like to see you both on the ticket. Well, that may, you know, be where this is headed, Clinton said. But of course, we have to decide who s on the top of the ticket, and I think that the people of Ohio very clearly said that it should be me. When asked about Clinton s comments, Obama said he was focused on winning the nomination and that it was premature to start talking about a joint ticket, reports gourde stanley CBS New stanley mug s Maria Gavrilovic. You know we are just focused on winning this nomination, Obama said. That s my focus. And you know I ve said before I respect Senator Clinton as a public servant, ah - she s a tenacious opponent. I think it is very premature to start talking about a join stanley cups uk t ticket. On a night that failed to clarify the Democratic race, CBS News projected Republican Sen. John McCain had clinched the Republican nomination for president, securing more than the 1,191 delegates needed. McCain had 1,205 delegates while Huckabee had 231. Click h
WASHINGTON -- White House officials tell CBS News that the Rob Porter situation is a mess that keeps getting worse. It s creating new divisions among staff members.It took a full week after the Porter story became public for President Trump to weigh in on domestic violence. I m totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind, Mr. Trump said. Everyone knows that, and it almost woul stanley cup dn t even have to be said. But it s unclear whether that brief statement will do much to quell the turmoil generated by the White House s handling of allegations that Porter abused his two ex-wives.One senior official told CBS News the West Wing staff is coming apart at the seams. Another criticized senior colleagues, saying they re not telling us the truth about Porter, adding that it has become evident that multiple White House officials knew for some time about the allegations of abuse. Some at the White House have blamed Chief of Staff John Kelly, stanley mug adding that his job security remains uncer stanley cup quencher tain.Vice President Pence, however, disagreed on Wednesday. Trump: I am totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind 03:08 John Kelly has done a remarkable job as chief of staff for president of the U.S. and I look forward to continuing to work with him, Pence said.Kelly Ruju Supreme Court takes up gun-makers bid to end lawsuit from Mexican government over cartel violence
Hillary Rodham Clinton, fresh off a campaign-saving comeback, hinted on CBS News The Early Show Wednesday at the possibility of sharing the Democratic presidential ticket with Barack Obama - with her at the top. Obama played down his losses, stressing that he still holds the lead in number of delegates.On The Early Show, co-anchor Harry Smith said to Clinton, We talked to a lot of people in Ohio who said there really isn t that significant a difference between you two, and they d like to see you both on the ticket. Well, that may, you know, be where this is headed, Clinton said. But of course, we have to decide who s on the top of the ticket, and I think that the people of Ohio very clearly said that it should be me. When asked about Clinton s comments, Obama said he was focused on winning the nomination and that it was premature to start talking about a joint ticket, reports gourde stanley CBS New stanley mug s Maria Gavrilovic. You know we are just focused on winning this nomination, Obama said. That s my focus. And you know I ve said before I respect Senator Clinton as a public servant, ah - she s a tenacious opponent. I think it is very premature to start talking about a join stanley cups uk t ticket. On a night that failed to clarify the Democratic race, CBS News projected Republican Sen. John McCain had clinched the Republican nomination for president, securing more than the 1,191 delegates needed. McCain had 1,205 delegates while Huckabee had 231. Click h
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With an eye on a potential 2024 presidential run, former Vice President Mike Pence is beefing up his political staff, Pence advisers tell CBS News.Ali Kjergard, formerly a spokesperson for Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, will be communications director for Pence s pre-campaign, the nonprofit organization Advancing American Freedom. Pence is assembling a larger communications staff in early 2023, advisers said, andwill also build up his fundraising team, with more hires expected in early 2023. We are excited to have Ali join us, said Pence s longtime senior advisor Marc Short, adding that she starts next week. stanley cup stanley us Three senior Pence advisors will be integral parts of the emerging political operation: Short, Devin O Malley, his senior communications aide, and Chip Saltsman, a veteran of several Republican campaigns, including as Mike Huckabee s campaign manger in 2008.Pence, as first reported by Politico, will be taking a tour of mega-churches around the country in key states, a separate Pence aide confirmed. The former vice president will also be traveling to early presidential events in New Hampshire.Pence, in a recent interview with CBS News Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan, said he thinks there will be better choices for president in 2024 than his former boss. Pen stanley cup ce noted the previous administration s accomplishments, but conceded that obviously it didn t end well. While the president and I parted amicably, I Yavo Students Discuss Safety Under Republican Leadership
John McCain is at odds with many of his top advisers over launching a renewed attack on Barack Obama s ties to his long-time pastor and mentor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, according to campaign sources. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and several top campaign officials see a sharp attack on Wright as the best mdash; and perhaps last mdash; chance to rattle Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill. and force voters to rethink their support of him. But McCain continues to overrule them, fearing a Wright attack would smack of desperation and racism, the officials said. With McCain unlikely to budge, GOP officials are hoping groups outside of the campaign will finance an ad attack on Obama-Wright ties. It is unclear if any conservative group has the cash to bankroll a serious effort, however. Wright is of stanley quencher f the table, said one top campaign official. Itrsquo stanley borraccia all McCain. He wonrsquo;t go there. His advisers would have gone there. The aides argue that the 20 years that Obama spent in the fiery Wrightrsquo pastoral care mdash; and his later assertion that he knew nothing of his former ministerrsquo more extreme statements mdash; provide an opening to challenge Obamarsquo judgment and honesty in a relevant and politically resonant way. He was a central figure in Obamarsquo life, shaping Obamarsquo thinking, and he made the extreme radi stanley mug cal comments that are borderline anti-American, the campaign offi
With an eye on a potential 2024 presidential run, former Vice President Mike Pence is beefing up his political staff, Pence advisers tell CBS News.Ali Kjergard, formerly a spokesperson for Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, will be communications director for Pence s pre-campaign, the nonprofit organization Advancing American Freedom. Pence is assembling a larger communications staff in early 2023, advisers said, andwill also build up his fundraising team, with more hires expected in early 2023. We are excited to have Ali join us, said Pence s longtime senior advisor Marc Short, adding that she starts next week. stanley cup stanley us Three senior Pence advisors will be integral parts of the emerging political operation: Short, Devin O Malley, his senior communications aide, and Chip Saltsman, a veteran of several Republican campaigns, including as Mike Huckabee s campaign manger in 2008.Pence, as first reported by Politico, will be taking a tour of mega-churches around the country in key states, a separate Pence aide confirmed. The former vice president will also be traveling to early presidential events in New Hampshire.Pence, in a recent interview with CBS News Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan, said he thinks there will be better choices for president in 2024 than his former boss. Pen stanley cup ce noted the previous administration s accomplishments, but conceded that obviously it didn t end well. While the president and I parted amicably, I Yavo Students Discuss Safety Under Republican Leadership
John McCain is at odds with many of his top advisers over launching a renewed attack on Barack Obama s ties to his long-time pastor and mentor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, according to campaign sources. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and several top campaign officials see a sharp attack on Wright as the best mdash; and perhaps last mdash; chance to rattle Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill. and force voters to rethink their support of him. But McCain continues to overrule them, fearing a Wright attack would smack of desperation and racism, the officials said. With McCain unlikely to budge, GOP officials are hoping groups outside of the campaign will finance an ad attack on Obama-Wright ties. It is unclear if any conservative group has the cash to bankroll a serious effort, however. Wright is of stanley quencher f the table, said one top campaign official. Itrsquo stanley borraccia all McCain. He wonrsquo;t go there. His advisers would have gone there. The aides argue that the 20 years that Obama spent in the fiery Wrightrsquo pastoral care mdash; and his later assertion that he knew nothing of his former ministerrsquo more extreme statements mdash; provide an opening to challenge Obamarsquo judgment and honesty in a relevant and politically resonant way. He was a central figure in Obamarsquo life, shaping Obamarsquo thinking, and he made the extreme radi stanley mug cal comments that are borderline anti-American, the campaign offi
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Gwup Clark Reaches Out To Gays
WASHINGTON The Republican-led House voted on Wednesday to delay core provisions of President Barack Obama s health stanley flasche care law, emboldened by the administration s concession that requiring companies to provide coverage for their workers next year may be too complicated.After a day of heated rhetoric, the House voted largely along party lines, 264-161, to delay by one year the so-called employer mandate of the Affordable Care Act. It voted 251-174 to extend a similar grace period to virtually all Americans who will be required to obtain coverage beginning Jan. 1, the linchpin of the law.The dual political-show votes marked the 38th time the GOP majority has tried to eliminate, defund or scale back the unpopular law since Republicans took control of the House in January 2011. The House legislation stands no chance in the Democratic-run Senate. stanley cup House hopes to postpone or alter health care law 02:37 The goal of the health care law is to provide coverage to nearly 50 million Americans without health insurance and lower skyrocketing costs. But in the three years since Obama signed his signature law, the public remains highly skeptical and the administration s abrupt decision earlier this month to delay the emp stanley cup loyer provision only fueled more doubts. Republican foes wel Ucbo Commentary: Can Donald Trump win the popular vote
In the morning, President Obama will meet with senior advisers and receive the Presidential Dai stanley travel mug ly Briefing in the Oval Office. He will then receive the Economic Daily Briefing and make a statement to the press from the Oval Office.Here s the Full Schedule from the White House all times Eastern :10:30AM: President Obama meets with senior advisers 11:00AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Dai stanley nz ly Briefing 12:05PM: President Obama receives the Economic Daily Briefing ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d stanley cup display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
WASHINGTON The Republican-led House voted on Wednesday to delay core provisions of President Barack Obama s health stanley flasche care law, emboldened by the administration s concession that requiring companies to provide coverage for their workers next year may be too complicated.After a day of heated rhetoric, the House voted largely along party lines, 264-161, to delay by one year the so-called employer mandate of the Affordable Care Act. It voted 251-174 to extend a similar grace period to virtually all Americans who will be required to obtain coverage beginning Jan. 1, the linchpin of the law.The dual political-show votes marked the 38th time the GOP majority has tried to eliminate, defund or scale back the unpopular law since Republicans took control of the House in January 2011. The House legislation stands no chance in the Democratic-run Senate. stanley cup House hopes to postpone or alter health care law 02:37 The goal of the health care law is to provide coverage to nearly 50 million Americans without health insurance and lower skyrocketing costs. But in the three years since Obama signed his signature law, the public remains highly skeptical and the administration s abrupt decision earlier this month to delay the emp stanley cup loyer provision only fueled more doubts. Republican foes wel Ucbo Commentary: Can Donald Trump win the popular vote
In the morning, President Obama will meet with senior advisers and receive the Presidential Dai stanley travel mug ly Briefing in the Oval Office. He will then receive the Economic Daily Briefing and make a statement to the press from the Oval Office.Here s the Full Schedule from the White House all times Eastern :10:30AM: President Obama meets with senior advisers 11:00AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Dai stanley nz ly Briefing 12:05PM: President Obama receives the Economic Daily Briefing ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d stanley cup display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d211940c-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
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Former President Obama is urging Americans and local leaders to seiz stanley cup e the urgency of the moment mdash; the killing of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis and the ensuing nationwide protests mdash; and change the nation. In some ways as tragic as these past few weeks have been, as difficult and scary and uncertain as they ve been, they ve also been an incredible opportunity for people to be awakened to some of these underlying trends, Mr. Obama said. And they offer an opportunity for us to all work together to tackle, to take them on, to change America and make it live up to its highest ideals. CBS News political unit stanley cups associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wicesays his remarks were part of a broader conversation hosted by My Brother s Keeper Alliance about proposed reforms to the nation s law enforcement agencies and how to improve trust between police and the communities they protect.During his remarks, the former president had a direct message for young people of color who have witnessed too much violence and too much deat stanley cup h, and too often some of that violence has come from folks who were supposed to be serving and protecting them. I want you to know that you matter, I want you to know that your lives matter, that your dreams matter, he said. As protests continue across the U.S., Mr. Obama encouraged local leaders to take immediate action. Today, I m urging every mayor in this country to review your use of force policies with members Tkiv Parties Split on Trimming Government Regulations
Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott R-Miss. is planning on resigning from the Se stanley cup nate this year and may make a formal announcement as soon as today.If he resigns, Lott would become the sixth Republican senator to announce they were stepping down this election cycle. His term expires in 2012; and a resignation would prompt a special election to fill the remainder of his term. Gov. Haley Barbour R-Miss. would be tasked with appointing a replacement for stanley cups uk Lott to serve before the special election is held.In 2006, Lott was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote. Rep. Chip Pickering R-Miss. , who announced his retirement from the House earlier this year, would be a leading candidate for the Senate seat in the special election. Another possible GOP contender for the seat would be Rep. Roger Wicker R-Miss. On the Democratic side, former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore has been gourde stanley mentioned as a strong statewide candidate in an otherwise heavily Republican state. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
Former President Obama is urging Americans and local leaders to seiz stanley cup e the urgency of the moment mdash; the killing of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis and the ensuing nationwide protests mdash; and change the nation. In some ways as tragic as these past few weeks have been, as difficult and scary and uncertain as they ve been, they ve also been an incredible opportunity for people to be awakened to some of these underlying trends, Mr. Obama said. And they offer an opportunity for us to all work together to tackle, to take them on, to change America and make it live up to its highest ideals. CBS News political unit stanley cups associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wicesays his remarks were part of a broader conversation hosted by My Brother s Keeper Alliance about proposed reforms to the nation s law enforcement agencies and how to improve trust between police and the communities they protect.During his remarks, the former president had a direct message for young people of color who have witnessed too much violence and too much deat stanley cup h, and too often some of that violence has come from folks who were supposed to be serving and protecting them. I want you to know that you matter, I want you to know that your lives matter, that your dreams matter, he said. As protests continue across the U.S., Mr. Obama encouraged local leaders to take immediate action. Today, I m urging every mayor in this country to review your use of force policies with members Tkiv Parties Split on Trimming Government Regulations
Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott R-Miss. is planning on resigning from the Se stanley cup nate this year and may make a formal announcement as soon as today.If he resigns, Lott would become the sixth Republican senator to announce they were stepping down this election cycle. His term expires in 2012; and a resignation would prompt a special election to fill the remainder of his term. Gov. Haley Barbour R-Miss. would be tasked with appointing a replacement for stanley cups uk Lott to serve before the special election is held.In 2006, Lott was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote. Rep. Chip Pickering R-Miss. , who announced his retirement from the House earlier this year, would be a leading candidate for the Senate seat in the special election. Another possible GOP contender for the seat would be Rep. Roger Wicker R-Miss. On the Democratic side, former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore has been gourde stanley mentioned as a strong statewide candidate in an otherwise heavily Republican state. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c859297a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
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Washington mdash stanley bottles ; The House approveda short-term measure Wednesday night that extends funding for fed stanley website eral agencies for one week, giving Congress additional time to finish crafting a massive longer-term spending package. The vote was 224-201, with nine Republicans joining Democrats.House Democrats unveiled the text of the bill, known as a continuing resolution, on Tuesday, amid bicameral, bipartisan efforts to reach consensus on the broader proposal to fund the U.S. government through most of 2023. House and Senate negotiators had announced Tuesday night that they hadagreed to a framework that provides a path to negotiate the final details of the roughly $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package.The current stopgap funding measure expires Dec. 16, and lawmakers must act before then to stave off a partial government shutdown. Republican leaders in the House urged their members to vote against the legislation, calling it an attempt to buy additional time for a massive lame-duck spending bill in which House Republicans have had no seat at the negotiating table. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Congress needs to pass the temporary funding bill ASAP, and noted the Senate should be prepared to act quickly after House passage.Approving legislation that keeps federal agencies operating is one of the must-pass items on Congress legis stanley termoska lative to-do list before the end of the year. House and Senate Appropriations leaders from both partie Xgoo Will Mother s Baptism Come Up At Obama s Mormon Meeting
This story was written by Breehan Yohe-Mellor, Mustang DailyMorro Bay medical marijuana dispenser Charles Lynch was found guilty by a Los Angeles Federal Court jury Aug. 5 for five counts of violating federal drug laws in a trial that stirred controversy. Lynch, 46, who will be sentenced Oct. 20, could face a mandatory minimum of five years or up to a maximum of 85 years in federal prison for possession with the inte stanley cup nt to distribute, criminal conspiracy, maintaining a drug house and two counts of selling to people younger than 21, considered minors under federal law, an offense that carries a sentencing enhancement. Although growing and selling marijuana for medical reasons is allowed in some cases under California law, it is illegal to possess or distribute any marijuana under federal law, which overrules state laws. Although 55 percent of California voters said yes to Proposition 215, or the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, to allow those with doctor s recommendations to use medical marijuana, federal authorities can currently shut down dispensaries even afte stanley thermos r the city has approved them, something that has been happening all over California. The federal government has sent letters to property owners explaining that if their property is being used as a medical marijuana dispensary, it can be seized under federal law, Morro Ba stanley mug y City Attorney Rob Schultz said. There are hundreds of them in San
Washington mdash stanley bottles ; The House approveda short-term measure Wednesday night that extends funding for fed stanley website eral agencies for one week, giving Congress additional time to finish crafting a massive longer-term spending package. The vote was 224-201, with nine Republicans joining Democrats.House Democrats unveiled the text of the bill, known as a continuing resolution, on Tuesday, amid bicameral, bipartisan efforts to reach consensus on the broader proposal to fund the U.S. government through most of 2023. House and Senate negotiators had announced Tuesday night that they hadagreed to a framework that provides a path to negotiate the final details of the roughly $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package.The current stopgap funding measure expires Dec. 16, and lawmakers must act before then to stave off a partial government shutdown. Republican leaders in the House urged their members to vote against the legislation, calling it an attempt to buy additional time for a massive lame-duck spending bill in which House Republicans have had no seat at the negotiating table. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Congress needs to pass the temporary funding bill ASAP, and noted the Senate should be prepared to act quickly after House passage.Approving legislation that keeps federal agencies operating is one of the must-pass items on Congress legis stanley termoska lative to-do list before the end of the year. House and Senate Appropriations leaders from both partie Xgoo Will Mother s Baptism Come Up At Obama s Mormon Meeting
This story was written by Breehan Yohe-Mellor, Mustang DailyMorro Bay medical marijuana dispenser Charles Lynch was found guilty by a Los Angeles Federal Court jury Aug. 5 for five counts of violating federal drug laws in a trial that stirred controversy. Lynch, 46, who will be sentenced Oct. 20, could face a mandatory minimum of five years or up to a maximum of 85 years in federal prison for possession with the inte stanley cup nt to distribute, criminal conspiracy, maintaining a drug house and two counts of selling to people younger than 21, considered minors under federal law, an offense that carries a sentencing enhancement. Although growing and selling marijuana for medical reasons is allowed in some cases under California law, it is illegal to possess or distribute any marijuana under federal law, which overrules state laws. Although 55 percent of California voters said yes to Proposition 215, or the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, to allow those with doctor s recommendations to use medical marijuana, federal authorities can currently shut down dispensaries even afte stanley thermos r the city has approved them, something that has been happening all over California. The federal government has sent letters to property owners explaining that if their property is being used as a medical marijuana dispensary, it can be seized under federal law, Morro Ba stanley mug y City Attorney Rob Schultz said. There are hundreds of them in San
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Financial hardship has spiked during the coronavirus pandemic with more than 1 in 10 adults telling a Census survey during the first week of July that they sometimes or often didn t have enough to eat, a rate that is two-and-a-half times higher than before the crisis.Renters are struggling as well, with 1 in 5 adults who rent their homes saying they were behind on their payments for the week of July 7, according to the Center on stanley botella Budget and Policy Priorities, which analyzed Census survey data and from other sources to examine stanley cup financial strain hitting American households.Black and Hispanic ad stanley water bottle ults are experiencing worse hardship than Whites, however, with the report finding that about 1 in 5 adults of color saying they have struggled to afford food, while almost one-third and one-quarter of Black and Hispanic adults, respectively, are behind on their rent. The surge in financial hardship, which has spiked despite trillions in stimulus measures passed by Congress earlier this year, underscores the need for broader measures to help families, the report said. With lawmakers this week hammering out details on another stimulus package, 25 million out-of-work adults may face an income cliff when their extra $600 a week in unemployment benefits from the federal government comes to an end next week. Seeing these sobering data, it s fair to ask, Have the relief measure so far mattered The answer is a resounding yes , said Sharon Parrott, is sen Sydz Report: Powerful labor union plans massive budget cuts in wake of Donald Trump victory
Updated at 2:22 p.m. ETThe federal government said Wednesday that its enforcement of drug laws remains unchanged following voters approval of ballot initiatives in two states allowing recreational marijuana use. Voters in Colorado and Washington passed similar initiatives on Election Day legalizing marijuana as well as regulating and taxing it. In response, Justice Department spokeswoman Nanda Chitre said in a statement: The department s enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged. In enacting the Controlled Sub stanley cup usa stances Act, Congress determined that marijuana is a Schedule I controlled substance. We are reviewing the ballot initiatives and have no additional comment at this time. The Drug Enforcement Administration and U.S. attorneys in Denver and Seattle issued identical statements.Earlier, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, who opposed the initiative in his state, also indicated that legalization was far from a reality. Federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug, he said, according to The Associated Press, so don t break out the Cheetos or Goldfish too quickly. Oregon voters also considered a legalization initiative but rejected it. The 2012 Election More stanley thermoskannen stanley tumbler
Financial hardship has spiked during the coronavirus pandemic with more than 1 in 10 adults telling a Census survey during the first week of July that they sometimes or often didn t have enough to eat, a rate that is two-and-a-half times higher than before the crisis.Renters are struggling as well, with 1 in 5 adults who rent their homes saying they were behind on their payments for the week of July 7, according to the Center on stanley botella Budget and Policy Priorities, which analyzed Census survey data and from other sources to examine stanley cup financial strain hitting American households.Black and Hispanic ad stanley water bottle ults are experiencing worse hardship than Whites, however, with the report finding that about 1 in 5 adults of color saying they have struggled to afford food, while almost one-third and one-quarter of Black and Hispanic adults, respectively, are behind on their rent. The surge in financial hardship, which has spiked despite trillions in stimulus measures passed by Congress earlier this year, underscores the need for broader measures to help families, the report said. With lawmakers this week hammering out details on another stimulus package, 25 million out-of-work adults may face an income cliff when their extra $600 a week in unemployment benefits from the federal government comes to an end next week. Seeing these sobering data, it s fair to ask, Have the relief measure so far mattered The answer is a resounding yes , said Sharon Parrott, is sen Sydz Report: Powerful labor union plans massive budget cuts in wake of Donald Trump victory
Updated at 2:22 p.m. ETThe federal government said Wednesday that its enforcement of drug laws remains unchanged following voters approval of ballot initiatives in two states allowing recreational marijuana use. Voters in Colorado and Washington passed similar initiatives on Election Day legalizing marijuana as well as regulating and taxing it. In response, Justice Department spokeswoman Nanda Chitre said in a statement: The department s enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged. In enacting the Controlled Sub stanley cup usa stances Act, Congress determined that marijuana is a Schedule I controlled substance. We are reviewing the ballot initiatives and have no additional comment at this time. The Drug Enforcement Administration and U.S. attorneys in Denver and Seattle issued identical statements.Earlier, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, who opposed the initiative in his state, also indicated that legalization was far from a reality. Federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug, he said, according to The Associated Press, so don t break out the Cheetos or Goldfish too quickly. Oregon voters also considered a legalization initiative but rejected it. The 2012 Election More stanley thermoskannen stanley tumbler
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A Florida voting rights group is asking a federal judge to let college campuses be used for early voting sites in this year s elections.The League of Women Voters of Florida and several college students sued Secretary of State Ken Detzner over the ban back in May. But on Thursday, attorneys for the group asked for a preliminary injunction that would block the state from enforcing the ban.Detzner in 2014 told officials in Gainesville that they could not use the University of Florida student union as an early voting location. He said the early voting law does not allow it. The state does allow voting on college campuses during Election Day. stanley cup The group suing the state contends he is misinterpreting the law. Gov. Rick Scott s administration has called the lawsuit frivolous. More from CBS News Idaho murders suspect deserves to die, victim s mom says after hearing stanley cup When will we know the presidential election results A stanley canada state-by-state guide Judge scolds Giuliani for not turning over assets, including car he s driving Zoyl Lawmakers Star on New On-Demand Channel
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. said Thursday night that the chamber will delay a vote on electronic surveillance legislation until after the Fourth of July recess, though the body will vote on a massive war supplemental spending bill before adjourning.The long-delayed update to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was set to clear the chamber this week and head to the presidentrsquo desk. However, several Democratic senators continued to have concerns over a provision granting immunity to telecom companies that assisted the government in the warrantless stanley mug wiretapping program, forcing Reid to delay consideration of the bill for an additional week.Irsquo;m pleased we were able to delay a vote on FISA until after the July 4th holiday instead of having it jammed through, said Sen. Russ Feingold D-Wis. ,who had been leading the effort to oppose the bill along with Sen. Chris Dodd D-Conn. . I hope that over the July 4th holiday, Senators will take a closer look at this stanley cup website deeply flawed legislation and understand how it threatens the civil liberties of the American people. It is possible to defend this country from terrorists while also protecting the rights and freedoms that define our nation, Feingold added.Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV D-W.Va. , the driving force behind the bill in the Senate,did not seem alarmed by the delay. This agreement takes us one step closer to the fini stanley cup sh line, said Rockefell
A Florida voting rights group is asking a federal judge to let college campuses be used for early voting sites in this year s elections.The League of Women Voters of Florida and several college students sued Secretary of State Ken Detzner over the ban back in May. But on Thursday, attorneys for the group asked for a preliminary injunction that would block the state from enforcing the ban.Detzner in 2014 told officials in Gainesville that they could not use the University of Florida student union as an early voting location. He said the early voting law does not allow it. The state does allow voting on college campuses during Election Day. stanley cup The group suing the state contends he is misinterpreting the law. Gov. Rick Scott s administration has called the lawsuit frivolous. More from CBS News Idaho murders suspect deserves to die, victim s mom says after hearing stanley cup When will we know the presidential election results A stanley canada state-by-state guide Judge scolds Giuliani for not turning over assets, including car he s driving Zoyl Lawmakers Star on New On-Demand Channel
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. said Thursday night that the chamber will delay a vote on electronic surveillance legislation until after the Fourth of July recess, though the body will vote on a massive war supplemental spending bill before adjourning.The long-delayed update to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was set to clear the chamber this week and head to the presidentrsquo desk. However, several Democratic senators continued to have concerns over a provision granting immunity to telecom companies that assisted the government in the warrantless stanley mug wiretapping program, forcing Reid to delay consideration of the bill for an additional week.Irsquo;m pleased we were able to delay a vote on FISA until after the July 4th holiday instead of having it jammed through, said Sen. Russ Feingold D-Wis. ,who had been leading the effort to oppose the bill along with Sen. Chris Dodd D-Conn. . I hope that over the July 4th holiday, Senators will take a closer look at this stanley cup website deeply flawed legislation and understand how it threatens the civil liberties of the American people. It is possible to defend this country from terrorists while also protecting the rights and freedoms that define our nation, Feingold added.Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV D-W.Va. , the driving force behind the bill in the Senate,did not seem alarmed by the delay. This agreement takes us one step closer to the fini stanley cup sh line, said Rockefell