A new national poll of Republicans shows Donald Trump has surged to the lead in the race for president, reports The Hill. The Hill: GOP Turns to Hillary in Bid to Sink Iran Deal Daily Beast: ISIS Comes to Russia WaPo: Boehner Calls for Review of Confederate Symbols in Capitol Politico: What World War III […]
Starting January 1, the Obama administration will pay Medicare physicians for end-of-life counseling that came under fire six years ago from Sarah Palin as a “death panel” reports the LA Times. CBS: Effort to Train Syrians to Fight ISIS Off to Dismal Start HuffPo: Four Americans Trapped in Iran WashEx: 200 “Sanctuary Cities” in 32 […]
Iran with nuclear weapons is a highly-debated potential consequence of a nuclear deal with Iran. But the Daily Beast reports a more immediate threat: a deal would unleash billions in funding for terrorist organizations funded by Iran. Politico: Inside the Fight Against Obama’s Climate Plan WaPo: Gov. Brownback Issues Religious Freedom Executive Order Free Beacon: […]
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio had sharp words for the New York Times this weekend. After the paper published a story claiming Rubio was not popular in Cuba, the Florida Senator blasted the Times for running the “Castro regime’s propaganda,” reports The Hill. ABC: Russian Bombers Intercepted Off California Coast The Hill: ISIS on the […]
Health insurance companies misjudged the health of exchange participants in 2015 and are seeking rate increases of up to 54 percent in 2016 to make up the difference, reports the New York Times. In Illinois, the average rate increase is 23 percent, 25 in North Carolina, 31 in Oklahoma, 36 in Tennessee, and a whopping […]