Some senators are urging Collins to fight the federal hiring freeze Trump declared Monday, saying it will sap the Department of Veterans Affairs’ ability to provide medical care or even run veteran cemeteries. “This hiring freeze should not apply to direct care workers,” said Maine Senator Ang...
the republican from south dakota said at the capitol, adding that senators would make the trump administration aware if programs, such as those that impact health and safety, are at risk. advertisement senate democratic leader chuck schumer criticized the trump administration’s moves as haphazard. ...
The best-known Ritchie Boys were 2,800 Jewish refugees from Germany and Austria who fled the Holocaust, then heroically returned to Europe as American soldiers to defeatHitler. Their remarkable story has been chronicled by "60 Minutes" and in a 2005German documentary. But there were also Black ...
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“She’s been forced to make some compromises. Certainly not as many as we would like, but some compromises with the pro-Israel community,” one pro-Israel strategist told CNN, noting Lee canceled an appearance at a fundraiser for the Council on American-Islamic Relations amid c...
Also, when I was a child, for example of misunderstanding on one's own without help from ambiguous or vague directions, many of the older adults I met were Jewish immigrants to America, my grandparents among them, from countries with different languages and most of them spoke what was then...
it must either force Trump’s resignation or result in a successful prosecution in the Senate. Trump doesn’t have many friends in the Senate–and senators don’t serve in safe hyper-Republican districts, but must compete in statewide elections. There may be enough Republican senators sufficiently...
And in the titanic struggles over slavery, Muslims were front and center: remember the Muslim abolitionist Senators who faced down the South in the antebellum Senate, the Senate chamber ringing with their oratory about how the Qur'an says to free slaves and so the U.S. government should, ...
Do you think someone who says that Jewish doctors in this country are killing Arab-American children, or that four thousand Jewish office workers were told by the Mossad not to report for work at the WTC on the morning of 9-11, might be onto something? If that person does have valid ...
While it’s unknown what it cost to build the Colosseum in antiquity, many scholars believe the Colosseum was partly financed with the booty taken by Roman soldiers during the empire’s raid of the Jerusalem Temple during the First Roman-Jewish War that ended in 70 A.D. An inscription at ...