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Delayed farm bill punted until after election with Congress stuck on how to pay for it

By: Allison Winter (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — Sweeping legislation that would set food and farm policy for the next five years is in limbo, waiting for lawmakers to decide its fate after the election. The latest deadline for the farm bill passed unceremoniously at midnight on Sept. 30, without a push from lawmakers to […]

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October 2, 2024

Tim Walz and J.D. Vance tangle in wonky, largely cordial vice presidential debate

By: Ashley Murray and Jennifer Shutt (North Dakota Monitor) Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Republican Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance squared off Tuesday night in a vice presidential debate that marked the last scheduled in-person meeting for the campaigns as Americans decide the country’s next chapter. Meeting for the first time, Walz and Vance […]

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October 2, 2024

A look at how federal plans could make the costs of housing more affordable

By: Casey Quinlan (North Dakota Monitor) As renters and would-be homeowners struggle with the high cost of housing, the Biden administration has announced policies to address this strain on household budgets. That includes $100 million in funding for a program to incentivize affordable housing production and streamlining loan application processes to expedite building more housing. […]

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August 20, 2024

RFK Jr. May ‘Join Forces’ With Trump Ahead Of Election, Running Mate Says

By Nicole Silverio (Daily Caller News Foundation) Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate said on Tuesday that he may “join forces” with Republican nominee Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election. Kennedy’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, said on the “Impact Theory” podcast that the campaign is considering suspending itself in order to fight back against […]

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August 20, 2024

What to know about the Democratic National Convention

BY: JACOB FISCHLER (North Dakota Monitor) Democrats will gather in Chicago for their once-every-four-years convention, beginning Monday. Here’s a rundown: What is it? National political conventions are large gatherings of party officeholders, candidates and allies. They meet every four years to officially nominate candidates for president and vice president; to adopt a party platform, the […]

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August 17, 2024

‘We Don’t Have Great Talent In Our Politics’: Chris Cuomo Roasts Kamala Harris Over Speech ‘Mistake’

By JASON COHEN (Daily Caller News Foundation) NewsNation host Chris Cuomo on Friday ridiculed Vice President Kamala Harris’ skill level following a gaffe she made in her economic speech. Harris, during the Friday afternoon speech in North Carolina, announced her plan to impose a federal ban on so-called “price gouging,” but said “gauging” instead of “gouging.” Cuomo said he […]

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August 17, 2024

‘Harris Is Not Indestructible’: CNN’s Smerconish Warns VP Will Be ‘Held Accountable’ Eventually

JASON COHEN (Daily Caller News Foundation) CNN’s Michael Smerconish warned Saturday that Vice President Kamala Harris will eventually have to answer for her record and policy changes during her presidential campaign. Harris has not sat down for a single interview nor published a policy platform on her campaign website as of Aug. 17, nearly four weeks into her presidential bid. Smerconish said […]

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August 17, 2024

Chicago Clears Jail Space, Boards Up Businesses Bracing For Possible Protests During DNC

By JENNIFER NUELLE (Daily Caller News Foundation) The city of Chicago is preparing for mass arrests and protests ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) starting on Monday, clearing jail spaces and boarding up establishments, according to multiple reports. Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced in July that they would prepare […]

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August 17, 2024

Harris Took The Reins On Solving A Key Region’s Migrant Crisis — Nearly 1.8 Million People Crossed Into US Anyway

By JASON HOPKINS (Daily Caller News Foundation) Over a million migrants hailing from Central America have crossed illegally into the U.S. since Vice President Kamala Harris was tapped to address the illegal immigration crisis stemming from that region. Since the launch of her presidential campaign, Harris and her allies have vehemently pushed back on the […]

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August 14, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: One Rule Has Saved Americans From Billions In Wasteful Government Spending

By: WALLACE WHITE (Daily Caller News Foundation) A rule requiring the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to publish annual reports on wasteful spending has saved billions of taxpayer dollars since 2011, according to an Open the Books report released Wednesday. Former Republican Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn amended the Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 to require the GAO to include […]

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August 14, 2024

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Delayed farm bill punted until after election with Congress stuck on how to pay for it

Tim Walz and J.D. Vance tangle in wonky, largely cordial vice presidential debate

A look at how federal plans could make the costs of housing more affordable

RFK Jr. May ‘Join Forces’ With Trump Ahead Of Election, Running Mate Says

What to know about the Democratic National Convention

‘We Don’t Have Great Talent In Our Politics’: Chris Cuomo Roasts Kamala Harris Over Speech ‘Mistake’

‘Harris Is Not Indestructible’: CNN’s Smerconish Warns VP Will Be ‘Held Accountable’ Eventually

Chicago Clears Jail Space, Boards Up Businesses Bracing For Possible Protests During DNC

Harris Took The Reins On Solving A Key Region’s Migrant Crisis — Nearly 1.8 Million People Crossed Into US Anyway

EXCLUSIVE: One Rule Has Saved Americans From Billions In Wasteful Government Spending