McConnell paves the way for Gorsuch to restore a conservative majority to the Supreme Court.
Author: Tod Hardin
Tod Hardin
Tod Hardin was a founding staff member of DCReport and now serves as our managing editor. For the past decade he has also written for and served as the special features editor over at our sister publication, Cultural Daily. His writing has also appeared in various publications around the country, and through hundreds of blog articles written for such organizations as Plastic Oceans International, California North Coast Tourism Council, Social Forestry Foundation and others. In addition, he is also an award-winning filmmaker, with credits that include producing and writing a variety of short documentary films, in addition to directing the highly acclaimed feature-length documentary AGAINST THE CURRENT.
He revokes Obama’s 2014 order that helped ensure that companies with federal contracts followed labor and civil rights laws.
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Gorsuch opposes the rules that keep our water clean, regulate the financial markets and protect workers and consumers.
Scientists call the HONEST act ‘a dangerous threat.’
Trump and Congress gut regulation to limit what internet service providers can learn about your politics, your financial affairs or your health.
He signs an order telling the EPA to rewrite the ‘Clean Power Plan.’ The order also lifts a short-term ban on new coal mining on public lands. (Photo: Smog shrouded Los Angeles in the 1970s.)
The anti-environment EPA chief Scott Pruitt has his sights set on efforts to combat global warming.
Says Ryan: “We are going to be living with Obamacare for the foreseeable future.”
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