Happy Monday! @mikecrute at the Wisconsin Capitol with interviews from @WisDems Sen @JohnErpenbach & and Katrina @Rep Shankland, @MKE_VOTE Executive Director Neil Albrecht, The @WisGOP learned nothing, continues to try and subvert the will of the people....
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12-3-18 – The Devil’s Advocates – Hour 2
Happy Monday! @mikecrute at the Wisconsin Capitol with interviews from @WisDems Sen @JohnErpenbach & and Katrina @Rep Shankland, @MKE_VOTE Executive Director Neil Albrecht, The @WisGOP learned nothing, continues to try and subvert the will of the people....
12-3-18 – The Devil’s Advocates – Hour 1
Happy Monday! @mikecrute at the Wisconsin Capitol with interviews from @WisDems Sen @JohnErpenbach & and Katrina @Rep Shankland, @MKE_VOTE Executive Director Neil Albrecht, The @WisGOP learned nothing, continues to try and subvert the will of the people....
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State Sen. Jim Runestad justified the bill by complaining that under the state rules, a 20-year-old with "minority status and you don't speak English that well" would get a vaccine ahead of a 65-year-old. This is false, as 20-year-olds are not yet eligible![]()
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On Wednesday, Dave Boucher of the Detroit Free Press reported that Republicans in the Michigan state Senate are advancing an amendment that would bar the state from using a "social vulnerability index" to prioritize distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses — meaning that it would be illegal to prior...
“I’ve combed through hours of these videos looking for Hillary Clinton, and there’s no logical explanation for why she’s not there,” Johnson said. “Except, of course, for the obvious one: she is disguised as a Trump supporter.”![]()
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Ron Johnson Calls Hillary’s Absence from Insurrection Videos Suspicious
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“How hard would it be for Hillary Clinton to put on some horns and fur pelts?” the Republican senator asked. “That is vintage Hillary.”
'The grand jury subpoenas were sent to Wells Fargo, one of the financial institutions that handled some of the accounts used in the fundraising effort, and to GoFundMe, the crowdfunding platform where Bannon's project, "We Build the Wall," once operated.'![]()
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Steve Bannon investigation gains steam as Manhattan prosecutors subpoena financial records
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The Manhattan district attorney's office has subpoenaed financial records related to Steve Bannon's crowd-funding border-wall effort, signaling that its criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's chief strategist is advancing, according to people familiar with the matter.
'Businesses in places like West Virginia have not kept up their end of the deal. While they have paid less and less in taxes, federal and state governments have increasingly subsidized their low wages through SNAP, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other social safety net programs.'![]()
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William J. Barber, Johnathan Wilson-Hartgrove: Manchin should support minimum wage hike (Opinion)
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While Senators sat as jurors in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial last week, House committees were busy drafting the details of President Biden’s COVID-19 relief package, which includes legislation to raise
'It’s just one piece of a wide-ranging piece of legislation that also includes a new round of $1,400 stimulus checks to individuals, an extension of emergency unemployment benefits, $130 billion for schools, $350 billion for cities and states, and tens of billions of dollars for vaccines, testing and help for the health-care system.'![]()
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Top Senate aides from both parties huddled with the Senate parliamentarian Wednesday morning to advance arguments about whether the minimum wage increase would be allowable under the complex Senate rules that will govern consideration of the legislation.