It is unbelievably unfortunate that safeguarding the environment has become a partisan issue on Capitol Hill. In the year 2017, climate change and sustainability are still considered "progressive" issues, instead of domestic-policy mainstays in the United States. One would think that preserving the environment for future generations to come would be a top priority.
Read MoreIntelligence hearings on Capitol Hill yesterday helped shed definitive light on accusations of wire tapping, pushed aggressively by the Trump Administration. Their formal conclusion: there was no evidence found to support wire tapping and surveillance of Trump Tower.
Read MoreFollowing allegations claiming both Barack Obama and the United Kingdom wiretapped President Trump's communications, it has been confirmed by the Senate Intel Committee, House Intel Committee, and the Department of Justice that no evidence exists supporting surveillance. Even Republican leaders of Congress have stepped forward to validate such findings.
Read MoreYesterday, justices of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the states of Minnesota and Washington - the plaintiffs in a case ultimately deciding the viability of the Trump Administration's travel ban. With the 3-0 decision, the current freeze on the ban was to remain, opening the door for immigrants from key Muslim nations to enter the United States.
Read MoreEarlier this morning at Washington's annual National Prayer Breakfast, Donald Trump 'took to the pulpit' to announce that American religious freedom is "under threat." Referring to the Johnson Amendment, sharing its namesake with former President Lyndon B. Johnson, Trump vowed to eliminate the legislation.
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