What if President Joe Biden opened his upcoming State of the Union address this way: On this Hill which was … [Read more...] about Shribman: A president’s appeal to the Congress to heal a nation
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Congress has an obligation to support the spread of accurate news
Guest CommentaryKevin Frazier The Post Office Act of 1792 is the most important piece of legislation you’ve never heard of. … [Read more...] about Congress has an obligation to support the spread of accurate news
Msgr. Garrity: Navalny and Congress
msgr-paul-v-garrityAlexei Navalny’s death on Feb. 16 was shocking but not surprising. He was a thorn in the side of Vladimir … [Read more...] about Msgr. Garrity: Navalny and Congress
Year-end grade for the 118th Congress: barely passing
Guest CommentaryJonathan Bernstein Let’s start with the good news about the first session of the 118th Congress. … [Read more...] about Year-end grade for the 118th Congress: barely passing
Barber: Santos case is a predictable rock bottom for Congress
Rachel BarberThe U.S. House of Representatives will likely vote Thursday on whether to expel New York Republican Rep. … [Read more...] about Barber: Santos case is a predictable rock bottom for Congress
Moulton calls for humanitarian aid and safe evacuation in Gaza
Anthony CammalleriAs the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas continues into its second month, Congressman Seth … [Read more...] about Moulton calls for humanitarian aid and safe evacuation in Gaza
Msgr. Paul V. Garrity: The irrationality of terrorism
Guest CommentaryIt is impossible to make sense out of something that is clearly without rhyme or reason. Such is the heinous … [Read more...] about Msgr. Paul V. Garrity: The irrationality of terrorism
Moulton speaks out on King’s Beach
Anthony CammalleriWASHINGTON — Congressman Seth Moulton, whose district includes Lynn and Swampscott, asked a panel of water and … [Read more...] about Moulton speaks out on King’s Beach
Secret congressional forums with AI overlords — what could go wrong?
Guest CommentaryMatthew Liptak Sen. Chuck Schumer spearheaded the start of closed-door meetings between Congress … [Read more...] about Secret congressional forums with AI overlords — what could go wrong?
LTE: Rep. Moulton and Democrats deliver broadband
To the editorTo the editor: I remember the day like it was yesterday. I was seeing my grandparents in India, … [Read more...] about LTE: Rep. Moulton and Democrats deliver broadband
Congress must act on student-loan debt
Guest CommentaryEditorial written by the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board It’s not surprising but still deeply … [Read more...] about Congress must act on student-loan debt
The aftermath of Title 42
Guest CommentaryLaura Collins U.S. border policy is stuck in the past. The expiration of Title 42 gives the U.S. … [Read more...] about The aftermath of Title 42
LTE: Common sense gun control
To the editorTo the editor: Needless mass killings of innocent people just going about their business can … [Read more...] about LTE: Common sense gun control
Judicial decisions, not ethics, are the real target
Guest CommentaryThomas Jipping Calls for a “formal” or “enforceable” code of ethics for the Supreme Court imply … [Read more...] about Judicial decisions, not ethics, are the real target
Bipartisan effort aims to stop arming human rights abusers
Guest CommentaryElizabeth Shackelford America sells more weapons across the globe than any other country, and … [Read more...] about Bipartisan effort aims to stop arming human rights abusers
Why learn from history when repeating it is so much fun?
Item EditorialEditorial from The Lowell Sun Back in 2017, when Congress and the Trump administration were pushing a bill … [Read more...] about Why learn from history when repeating it is so much fun?