Author: Laurie Kellman
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Sanders, congressional liberals propose canceling student debt
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WASHINGTON – Just before the first Democratic presidential debates, Sen. Bernie Sanders and House progressives rolled out legislation to cancel all student debt, going farther than a signature proposal by Sen. Elizabeth Warren as the two jockey for support from the party’s liberal base. By canceling all student loans, Sanders says the proposal would address…
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Poll: 84% see women and men equally suited for politics
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An all-time high of 84 percent of Americans believe women are just as suited emotionally for politics as men, according to a new survey that comes as the largest-ever field of women are running for president and with a record number serving in Congress. The growing acceptance of women in politics and in the workforce…
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Trump plans detailed immigration talk as questions remain
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Donald Trump says he’ll deliver a detailed speech Wednesday on his proposal to crack down on illegal immigration – but it’s anyone’s guess what he will say. The announcement came late Sunday in a tweet by the Republican presidential nominee after days of wavering – and at least one canceled speech – on a question central to…
