Republicans are about to lose a big political advantage they’ve held since 2011: majority control in the House of Representatives. Democrats will make up the majority come January, meaning they get to call the shots. We checked in with one Democrat party leader Eric Swalwell to ask how they’ll get along with a Republican Senate […]
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Obamacare: Republicans Can’t Win For Losing?
If the plaintiffs win the current Affordable Care Act (ACA) case before the U.S. Supreme Court, King v. Burwell, millions of Americans who bought health insurance through the federal marketplace or “exchange” will lose the federal tax dollars they’re getting to help buy their policies. That’s because the Court would have ruled the ACA only allowed […]
Gallup: Trust in News Media Returns to All-Time Low
Excerpts from Gallup: Americans’ confidence in the media’s ability to report “the news fully, accurately, and fairly” has returned to its previous all-time low of 40%. Trust among Democrats, who have traditionally expressed much higher levels of confidence in the media than Republicans have, dropped to a 14-year low of 54% in 2014. Republicans’ trust […]
