Inflation is upending voter confidence and posing a glaring political liability that looms over the Biden administration’s major policy decisions.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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A Timeline of Failed Attempts to Address U.S. Gun Violence
Time after time for more than a decade, Democrats in Congress have proposed gun restrictions and faced unyielding Republican opposition.
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Nassar Victims Suing F.B.I. for Early Investigative Failures
The plaintiffs say Lawrence Nassar abused them after the bureau failed to act. The suits come after the Justice Department declined to prosecute the agents accused of bungling the inquiry.
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The Anticlimax of the Jan. 6 Hearings
Even if they drag a few million American eyeballs away from their streaming platforms for a night or two, the hearings could well be a dud.
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Best- and Worst-Case Outcomes of the Jan. 6 Public Hearings
Ross Douthat and Nicole Hemmer debate what narratives will unfold and how dangerous far-right extremism is in the Republican Party.