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AFL-CIO’s Department For Professional Employees Sets Legislative Agenda
The Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO, with which a dozen entertainment industry unions are affiliated, has set its policy agenda for the 118th Congress, centered on creating diverse talent pipelines, incentivizing diversity in hiring and strengthening creative professionals' workplace…
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By David Robb
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Ben Savage Says ‘Boy Meets World’ Clip Shows He’s “Always Been Passionate About Politics” As ‘GMA3’ Runs His 1990s Sitcom Character’s Speech
Ben Savage, the former Boy Meets World star who recently announced that he is running for Congress, landed national exposure with an interview on Thursday’s GMA3: What You Need To Know.
In the interview, the show ran a clip from a 1995 Boy Meets World episode in which his character, Cory Matthews…
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By Ted Johnson
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House Republicans Vote To Oust Ilhan Omar From Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was booted off the House Foreign Affairs Committee, in a move that Democrats see as payback but Republicans say was over past controversial comments.
The House voted along party lines 218-211 to remove Omar from the committee.
Omar said that the move to oust her was an…
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By Ted Johnson
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DirecTV To Add Conservative Outlet The First After Dropping Newsmax
DirecTV said that it was adding the conservative channel The First to its lineup, after it dropped Newsmax from its lineup in a dispute that stirred the ire of Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
The First, which features personalities including Bill O’Reilly and Dana Loesch, will be available on…
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By Ted Johnson
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House Adjourns Until Friday After Kevin McCarthy Fails To Secure Speakership In 11th Round Of Voting — Update
UPDATE: After five roll call votes and no speaker. the House is adjourning for the night.
When they return, many members will be marking the second anniversary of the attack on the Capitol.
PREVIOUSLY: As expected, Kevin McCarthy fell short on the 11th ballot for speaker of the House…
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By Ted Johnson
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Kevin McCarthy Stymied Again For Speaker As He Fails To Get Majority Vote On Third Ballot, House Adjourns For The Day – Update
UPDATED with third vote: The House adjourned late Tuesday afternoon as Republicans grapple with what to do next, with Kevin McCarthy failing to secure enough votes for speaker after three ballots.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) told reporters that he wasn’t sure what the next steps will be. He said that…
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By Ted Johnson
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House Passes $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill That Includes Boost To Arts, Public Broadcasting Funding
Congress cleared a massive, $1.7 trillion year-end spending bill on Friday that boosts funding for the arts and for public broadcasting.
The 225-201 passage in the House, one day after the bill was approved by the Senate in a 68-29 bipartisan vote, also averts a government shutdown.
President…
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By Ted Johnson
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January 6th Committee Releases Final Report As New Details Are Disclosed Of Donald Trump’s Efforts To Overturn 2020 Presidential Election — Read It Here
UPDATED: Days after the January 6 Committee recommended four staggering criminal charges against former president Donald Trump, the panel this evening released its final report.
“Our country has come too far to allow a defeated president to turn himself into a successful tyrant by upending our…
DGA & IATSE Praise Congress For Passing Respect for Marriage Act
The DGA and IATSE are praising Congress for passing the Respect for Marriage Act, which ensures federal recognition of same-sex and interracial unions.
The legislation, which was introduced in the wake of the Supreme Court's repealing of Roe v. Wade, received bipartisan support. It was approved…
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By David Robb
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Jan. 6 Committee Disputes Pence’s Characterization Of Hearings: “This Testimony…Was Not ‘Partisan.’ It Was Truthful” – Updated
UPDATED with committee’s response: The House Select Committee Investigating January 6 took issue with former Vice President Mike Pence’s characterization of their work and motives.
“From the time that January 6th was formed,” he told CBS News’ Margaret Brennan in an interview, “and every member was…
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By Tom Tapp
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Trump Officially Subpoenaed By January 6 Committee Which Wants Him To Testify In Mid-November; Panel Also Seeks Records
The January 6 Committee has officially thrown down the gauntlet, saying Friday that it has “issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump for testimony and records relevant to the Select Committee's investigation into the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol and its causes.”
The…
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By Tom Tapp
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Tucker Carlson Mocks AOC’s Experiences Of Harassment & Misogyny Saying, “I’ve Never Met Anyone Who Hates Women”
“They’re trying to kill me! They hate me! They just don’t like women,” a giggling Tucker Carlson said in a high-pitched tone on Fox & Friends this morning. He was mocking a recent GQ cover interview in which Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said, among other things, “My experience here has given me a front-row…
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By Tom Tapp
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