Jul 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Panel Creation Created on June 25, 2017 Policy Summary One of President Trump’s major campaign promises was a refurbished infrastructure plan to replace our aging infrastructure. As a result, Trump has convened a board to develop the new infrastructure plan. A group...
Jul 31, 2017 | Immigration
Justice Department Statement Issued on July 25, 2017 Policy Summary On July 25th the Justice Department released a statement which says that it will withhold federal funding from Sanctuary Cities. Specifically, the DOJ stated that the federal government will withhold...
Jul 31, 2017 | Immigration
Massachusetts Supreme Court Ruling Issued on July 24, 2017 Policy Summary On July 24th the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that Massachusetts law enforcement agencies do not have the right to detain people solely under Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
Jul 31, 2017 | Health & Gender
Failed Legislation Failed on July 28, 2017 Policy Summary In the early hours of Friday morning, Senator John McCain of Arizona unexpectedly voted against a “skinny repeal” of Obamacare. The skinny repeal would have eliminated some controversial parts of the Affordable...
Jul 31, 2017 | Editorials & Op Eds
This past week brought a series of explosive revelations to the world of the various Russia investigations, beginning with the New York Times reports about Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting last summer with a Russian lawyer who had offered damaging information about Hillary...