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March 11, 2024
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| Despite Some Last-Minute Senate Drama, Johnson Escapes a Shutdown |
| by Suzanne Bowdey |
| It took four months, three continuing resolutions, and a couple of pig-headed parties, but Congress finally funded half the government. As usual, neither side is particularly thrilled with the $460 billion dollar package. But for Republicans in particular, the loss of some hard-fought committee wins stings. For the first time in ages, conservatives had managed to peel back Joe Biden's radical policies on everything from taxpayer-funded abortion to the open border. But the price of only hanging on to one chamber meant that most of the GOP gains had to go. "I wish I had a magic wand," Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) lamented. Don't we all. |
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| 'Emerging Collusion': Experts Warn of Expanding Warrantless Surveillance of Americans |
| by Dan Hart |
| A panel of experts, including famed author and psychologist Jordan Peterson, warned Congress on Thursday that potential collusion between federal law enforcement agencies and financial and other corporations could lead to unprecedented violations of the constitutional right of American citizens not to have private information handed over without proper warrants. |
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| Mohler: Christian Contribution to Public Debate Is That 'We Take Ideas Seriously' |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| The media is once again working hard at "labeling Christians who are involved in the political process as 'Christian nationalists,'" said Family Research Council president and "Washington Watch" host Tony Perkins on Thursday, but "we shouldn't shrink back and be intimidated by the labels of the Left." Not only can Christians decisively refute this "political smear," he contended, but we also have better remedies for our national ailments. |
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| 5 More Lies in Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union Address |
| by Ben Johnson |
| The fallout continues over President Joe Biden's 2024 State of the Union address, and his errors, lies, and misstatements continue to pile up. Here are five more false claims Biden made on Thursday night. |
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| 'Violates the Dignity of the Human Person': Catholic Bishops' Leader Blasts VA Abortion Policy |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| A Catholic bishop is rebuking Biden's Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for making a permanent rule change to allow the agency to commit abortions during all nine months of pregnancy. |
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| Trump Challenges 'Cognitively-Impaired' Biden to Debate |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| Former President Donald Trump has challenged incumbent Joe Biden to a debate. "It is important, for the Good of our Country, that Joe Biden and I Debate Issues that are so vital to America, and the American People," Trump posted on Truth Social. "Therefore, I am calling for Debates, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, ANYPLACE!" The 45th president added, "The Debates can be run by the Corrupt DNC, or their Subsidiary, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD). I look forward to receiving a response." |
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| The Devil May Try to Take You away from God, but Jesus Said, 'No One Will Snatch Them out of My Hand' |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| As believers, we know we have Christ and that He gives us hope in all things. So why is it so hard to believe that sometimes? Why do we still find ourselves feeling all alone? We know we shouldn't, but why is giving up such a strong temptation at times? |
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