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McConnell: No DACA fix in spending bill | TheHill

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
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Senate Majority Leader on Tuesday that he will give an immigration bill a vote, but it won't be attached to a spending deal. "It is still my view that I will call up a DACA related immigration bill that ... the president will sign and that it will not be a part of any overall spending agreement," McConnell told reporters, referring to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Congress has less than two weeks to meet a Jan.

UK Education Giant Unveils Hard-Left, Identity Politics-Pushing LGBT Classroom Programme

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
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‘Creating an LGBT-Inclusive Curriculum’ was produced by LGBT activist group Stonewall and is sponsored by Pearson, which owns the exam board Edexcel and publishes thousands of school textbooks as one of the UK’s biggest education companies. Claiming an inclusive curriculum is “a crucial part of tackling” homophobic bullying in schools, the handbook advises ways in which teac

UK Education Giant Unveils Hard-Left, Identity Politics-Pushing LGBT Classroom Programme

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
by admin
‘Creating an LGBT-Inclusive Curriculum’ was produced by LGBT activist group Stonewall and is sponsored by Pearson, which owns the exam board Edexcel and publishes thousands of school textbooks as one of the UK’s biggest education companies. Claiming an inclusive curriculum is “a crucial part of tackling” homophobic bullying in schools, the handbook advises ways in which teac

What do we know about the GOP memo? - ABC News

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
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The contents of the controversial Republican memo alleging abuses of government surveillance powers at the FBI and Justice Department have been hotly debated, and now the American public is now be able to read them in detail. The document, authored by the Republican staff of the House Intelligence Committee, was released Friday after President Donald Trump declassified it and approved its release without redactions by that committee.

State of the Union fact check: What Donald Trump is claiming - ABC News

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
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After a tumultuous and busy first year in office, President State of the Union address to Congress and the country. Our team of journalists from ABC News investigated some of those statements, looking for additional context, detail and information. Here is ABC News' fact check of the address: TRUMP CLAIM: "We enacted the biggest tax cuts and reforms in American history." OUR TAKE: False WHY: The recently enacted tax bill is the 12th largest as a percentage of the

Capital - The week in politics and issues

posted onFebruary 5, 2018
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capital source State Representative Nick Collins of South Boston announced Friday that he will run.  “Look, I cannot be a woman of color. You know?” Congressman Mike Capuano, half-Irish and half-Italian, said.  CAPITAL SOURCE The primary for the seat previously held by Linda Dorcena Forry is April 3, and the special election is May 1.  Here’s a very short story about it.