Pro-life lawmakers and advocates passed a tidal wave of pro-life legislation in 2019, the same year in which President Donald Trump cut down taxpayer funding for family planning clinics across the nation.
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Commentary: Five Predictions for Foreign Policy in 2020
In the world of foreign policy, no one knows the future. Certainly not me. But trends can be spotted, and their trajectories predicted.
Read MoreButtigieg Maintains Iowa Lead, Sanders Jumps to Second
South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg continues to lead the field of Democratic presidential hopefuls in Iowa, according to the latest polling, but the rest of the top tier has reshuffled a bit.
Read MoreStates Across the Boards Plan to Increase Spending in Fiscal 2020
State lawmakers nationwide are spending more money, but they are also replenishing rainy day funds in preparation for the next economic downturn, a new report determined.
Read MoreTrump Announces Where and When He’ll Sign the First Phase of China Trade Deal
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he’ll sign the first phase of a long-awaited trade deal with China in January at the White House.
Read MoreLawmakers’ and Media’s Impeachment Obsession Is Allowing Big Tech to Build a Surveillance State
Lawmakers are too busy wrestling with matters related to President Donald Trump’s impeachment to address issues related to the government’s deployment of facial recognition technology.
Read MoreCommentary: The Tricky Ethics of Google’s Project Nightingale
The nation’s second-largest health system, Ascension, has agreed to allow the software behemoth Google access to tens of millions of patient records. The partnership, called Project Nightingale, aims to improve how information is used for patient care. Specifically, Ascension and Google are trying to build tools, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, “to make health records more useful, more accessible and more searchable” for doctors.
Read MoreNessel Touts Restructuring of AG’s Office to Include ‘Environmental Prosecution’
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel recently touted her efforts to “restructure” the agency during her first year in office.
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