What Ocasio-Cortez gets about ...

Apr 19, 2019 by

Spats between members of Congress are seldom worth much attention, but an amusing one that happened between Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Garland “Andy” Barr (R-Ky.) tells us a lot about how Democrats and Republicans think about the past, present and future of the American economy-

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5 REMARKABLE MOMENTS FROM BERN...

Mar 14, 2017 by

5 REMARKABLE MOMENTS FROM BERNIE SANDERS’ TOWN HALL IN THE HEART OF COAL COUNTRY

[Translate] News & Politics The Vermont senator succeeded where so many Democrats have failed of late — by connecting with...

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IN EXCHANGE FOR CUTTING BENEFI...

Feb 19, 2016 by

IN EXCHANGE FOR CUTTING BENEFITS, THIS BANKRUPT COAL COMPANY AGREED TO PAY EXECUTIVES MILLIONS

[Translate] by Nicole Gentile – Guest Contributor  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/David Goldman, File In this Oct. 15, 2014...

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OBAMA’S BUDGET PROVIDES ...

Feb 8, 2015 by

OBAMA’S BUDGET PROVIDES MILLIONS FOR OUT-OF-WORK COAL MINERS

[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS    by Katie Valentine CREDIT: AP Photo/Pool/Rick Bowmer Coal production is on the decline in the U.S.,...

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