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My Anger With Stalling Immigration Reform

Filed in National by on July 7, 2014 3 Comments
My Anger With Stalling Immigration Reform

We’ll start with the simple popularity of immigration reform. This issue is the epitome of how entirely feeble America’s Congress is right now. By broad margins, Americans support the idea of immigration reform, easier pathways to citizenship, stronger border enforcement, and more. Unfortunately, because it’s an issue that people usually believe doesn’t affect them, why vote for candidates who have anything to do with it? Jobs, healthcare, the budget deficit, education, and security all rank higher than the only issue congress ACTUALLY has a semi-bipartisan proposal for. Congrats America.

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Breaking: FDA to Permit ‘Morning-After’ Pill for 17 Year-olds

Filed in National by on April 22, 2009 8 Comments

The FDA today said that it will not appeal a judge’s order to permit 17-year-olds to get the ‘morning-after’ pill. From the Associated Press story: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it will allow 17-year-olds to get the ‘morning-after’ birth control pill without a doctor’s prescription. The FDA said Wednesday it will […]

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