Politics & Policy

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) on Capitol Hill, July 16, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) again defended the filibuster during a joint press conference with Senator John Cornyn (R., Texas) on Wednesday. “Some…

(Getty Images) Ohio is the latest state considering legislation to prohibit public schools from teaching critical race theory, which views racism as systemic in the nation’s institutions and promotes race-based reverse discrimination…

Election workers count ballots at the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in Phoenix, Ariz., November 6, 2020. (Jim Urquhart/Reuters) The election results in Arizona’s largest county have been certified and authenticated…

NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE F ormer secretary of state Mike Pompeo blasted the Biden administration’s efforts to date to get to the bottom of the coronavirus pandemic’s origins, amid reports that the current State Department had ended an…

NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE C anada is usually our leading trading partner, and ties between the two countries run deep. But they’ve been severed for the last 14 months by a closure of the U.S.–Canada border. The closure no longer makes…

Police clear the U.S. Capitol building with tear gas as protesters gather outside in Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021. (Stephanie Keith/Reuters) The House of Representatives voted 252-175 Wednesday to establish an independent…

Mark McCloskey speaks by video feed during the 2020 Republican National Convention broadcast from Washington, D.C., August 24, 2020. (2020 Republican National Convention/Handout via Reuters) Mark McCloskey, the Missouri lawyer who…

Soldiers from the U.S. Army Third Infantry Division line up to meet U.S. and Polish dignitaries during a troop engagement event in support of DEFENDER-Europe 20 at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, March 11, 2020. (Sergeant First…

(Sviatlana Lazarenka/Getty Images) But what should millions of Americans without credit cards or bank accounts do? In 2017, the Federal Reserve estimated that one in four American families did not have enough savings to take care of an…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) speaks to the media during a briefing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., March 11, 2021. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) called out…