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The 15 Democrats Who Voted to Give Trump Insane New Powers

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Amidst significant opposition, 15 Democratic members of the House of Representatives voted in favor of a resolution that grants President Trump sweeping new powers over international trade. The resolution enables the President to impose tariffs without congressional approval, raising concerns among critics who argue that it abrogates Congress’s constitutional authority over trade policy.

Despite the reservations expressed by some Democrats, the bill passed the House with a vote of 231-192. Supporters of the measure contend that it will provide the President with the flexibility needed to negotiate favorable trade deals for the United States. However, opponents maintain that the resolution represents an excessive delegation of authority to the executive branch.

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Nancy Mace Goes ‘There’ Ending Adam Kinzinger for Trying to Pick a Fight Over Men in Women’s Bathrooms

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Nancy Mace recently shut down Adam Kinzinger’s claims that the Republican party is against transgender people by stating that she believes transgender people should be able to use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity. Mace also said that she believes the government should not be involved in regulating transgender people’s bathroom use. Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois, had previously criticized Mace for her stance on transgender issues, and the two have traded barbs over the issue in recent weeks. Mace’s comments are the latest salvo in a larger debate about transgender rights, which has become increasingly contentious in recent years.

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Watch: Mike Johnson Offers Bonkers Defense of Trump Cabinet’s Morals

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Mike Johnson, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, recently defended the morals of the Trump administration’s cabinet members amidst allegations of ethical impropriety.

Johnson described the cabinet as “a group of individuals who are committed to serving the American people and have demonstrated the highest ethical standards.” He pointed to their “record of integrity and accomplishment” as evidence of their strong moral character.

However, the defense has been met with skepticism from some critics, who have pointed out the numerous scandals and controversies surrounding several cabinet members, including Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Despite the criticism, Johnson has maintained his position, arguing that the cabinet members are “good people who are doing a good job.”

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Everything You Need To Know About Tuesday’s Special Elections In Rhode Island And Utah

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Tuesday’s special elections in Rhode Island and Utah are poised to shake up the national political landscape. In Rhode Island, voters will pick a replacement for the late Democratic Rep. David Cicilline, while in Utah, they’ll decide a vacant seat in their state House of Representatives.

The outcomes of these races could have implications for the balance of power in Washington. In Rhode Island, a Republican victory would narrow the Democrats’ majority in the House, while in Utah, a Democratic win would give the party control of the state House for the first time in a decade.

The races have drawn national attention, with outside groups pouring millions of dollars into advertising. The results will be closely watched by both parties as a barometer of the political climate ahead of next year’s presidential election.

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Democrats Should Let Trump Be Trump

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The Democrats may believe that by hindering Trump or any of his accomplishments they will get one over on the almost half of America that voted for him and that by doing so they will increase their chances in the midterm elections. However, if the Democrats are too adversarial, it will increase the likelihood that Trump will be elected for a second term. That is not good for the country. Trump was elected because of the elitist attitudes of those in power who are Democrats. Now, if the Democrats win in 2018 and 2020 it will only be because they ran on returning power to the people. It will not be because they tried to obstruct and control the people’s power.

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The Dems’ Aggressively Anti-Common Sense Agenda

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The Democratic Party, the self-proclaimed champions of logic and reason, has unveiled their audacious agenda, brimming with a peculiar mix of progressive ideals and an apparent disdain for basic common sense. From exorbitant tax hikes that would cripple small businesses to environmental regulations destined to suffocate industry, the Dems are doubling down on a philosophy that seems to defy the very laws of economic gravity. With their unwavering commitment to policies that appear divorced from reality, one can’t help but wonder if their lofty goals are merely a mirage, destined to be dashed against the rocks of economic logic.

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Sherrod Brown Has Some Advice for His Reeling Party

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Ohio’s Senator Sherrod Brown has weathered political tempests before. Now, as Democrats reel from midterm losses, he’s offering his fellow party members a roadmap for navigating the choppy waters ahead. Drawing on decades of experience, Brown emphasizes the importance of connecting with working-class voters. He urges Democrats to embrace a populist message that resonates with those struggling to make ends meet. Brown believes the party must prioritize economic issues and demonstrate a deep understanding of the challenges facing everyday Americans. By championing policies that support workers and families, he argues, Democrats can regain lost ground and rebuild trust among voters who feel left behind.

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Democrats Went ‘All In’ on Abortion

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Democrats Go ‘All In’ on Abortion

In a bold move that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, Democrats have doubled down on their commitment to abortion rights. With the Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the party is rallying around a strategy that centers abortion as a fundamental freedom.

This all-or-nothing approach stems from a belief that the erosion of abortion rights is a direct threat to women’s autonomy and bodily integrity. Democrats argue that access to safe and legal abortion is essential for gender equality and that the government has no place interfering in such a personal decision.

Whether this strategy will pay off in the long run remains to be seen. However, the Democrats’ unapologetic stance on abortion is a testament to the party’s unwavering commitment to women’s rights and reproductive freedom.

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The Democrats’ Refusal to Break With a Broken System Cost Them Dearly

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The Democrats’ unwillingness to consider alternatives to the current two-party system may have contributed to their recent electoral losses. Many voters are dissatisfied with the status quo and are looking for new options. The Democrats’ failure to offer viable alternatives has allowed the Republicans to capitalize on this dissatisfaction and gain a wider share of the vote.

If the Democrats want to win back the support of voters, they need to be willing to break with the broken two-party system. They need to offer new ideas and new solutions to the challenges facing the country. Only by doing so will they be able to regain the trust of the American people.

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Bernie Sanders Is Right: Democrats Have Abandoned the Working Class

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Populist firebrand and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has once again railed against the Democratic Party establishment, accusing them of “abandoning the working class.” Citing the party’s embrace of corporate-friendly policies and neglect of issues such as income inequality and healthcare, Sanders argues that Democrats have lost touch with their base.

Sanders’ critique echoes long-standing concerns about the party’s direction, particularly in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. Some analysts believe that the Democratic Party has become too focused on identity politics and neglects the economic concerns of working-class voters.