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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the incoming Senate Budget Committee chairman, said on Sunday that Senate Democrats would use a tactic known as budget reconciliation to pass parts of President Biden's agenda if Republicans refuse to support Biden's plans.Speaking on CNN's "State of the Union," Sanders welcomed the prospect of Republican support for the president's plan for an economic recovery package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic but warned that the GOP had set a precedent with its use of the tactic, which allows senators to approve certain tax and spending bills with a simple majority and sidestep the 60-vote threshold...

The progressive-left have moved the goal posts in their dangerous game of hate. After January 18, 2019, civil society will have to come up with a way to protect school kids from physical harm called for by the unhinged surrogates of the far left Like the Fake News that wholly created and sustains him, Native American rights activist Nathan Phillips seems to have a low regard for facts and truth in what really happened to the students of Covington School on January 18. Like so many of the made-to-order activists sent out by progressive-left ‘Rebels With A Trumped-up Cause’, Phillips...

Radical community organizers and illegal aliens are stepping up their in-your-face campaign against the nation’s immigration laws by illegally using physical force to prevent federal officials from carrying out lawful deportations. Given that illegal immigrants got here by breaking the law, their continued lawbreaking activity shouldn’t be all that surprising. It certainly doesn’t bother President Obama, who won’t do anything about these In recent weeks activists across America complaining about high deportation rates have used chains and pipes to bind themselves to the tires of buses that transport illegals slated for deportation to court. They have also snarled traffic on...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) today announced that Sen. John Kerry will deliver the keynote address at the DLC's 2004 National Conversation on Friday, May 7th. The 2004 National Conversation will be held in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, May 7th and Saturday, May 8th. Sen. Kerry will join Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, U.S. House Democratic Caucus Chairman Bob Menendez, Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon, DLC founder and CEO Al From, DLC president Bruce Reed and hundreds of well-known and up-and-coming leaders from around the country at this annual gathering of New Democrat elected officials. Each year the DLC's...