Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has threatened to overhaul the Affordable Care Act if Trump wins the election. A total repeal of the law, which Trump unsuccessfully sought during his first term, could cause 30 million people to lose their health insurance.
Swing state voters will decide the outcome of the presidential election. But some swing state voters, like those with felonies, have been overlooked. We spoke to Michgan Liberation in August to find out what their members and constituients thought of the candidates.
Former President Donald Trump's allegiance with white supremacists during his adminstration impacted American politics. Cerise Castle previews our new series examining those ties.
Federal firefighters do incredibly demanding work, but typically only earn between $29,000 and $38,000 in annual base pay, forcing the vast majority to rely on hundreds of hours of overtime to make ends meet. Now, many fear the outcome of the election could decide whether they get to keep $20,000 bonuses the Biden administration provided them with in 2021. If that pay goes away, thousands may exit the Forest Service, decimating the agency’s capacity to battle blazes growing increasingly severe thanks to climate change.
Vice President Kamala Harris has shifted to the right on several policies. Political consultant Mike Madrid says its a strategy to capture centrists and will not alienate her core supporters.
California Proposition 33 would repeal Costa-Hawkins and allow localities to implement new rent control laws. What do you think of the ballot measure?
Making America Hate Again: The Rise of White Supremacy in the Trump Era
Donald Trump’s administration marked a turning point. His rhetoric and policies emboldened far-right groups, and according to the Southern Poverty Law Center gave rise to new levels of white supremacist influence in mainstream American government and politics.
Making America Hate Again: https://capitalandmain.com/making-america-hate-again-series
President Donald Trump has proposed changing the way overtime pay is calculated. That could remove protections for at leat 8 million people.
How good was Trump's economy really?
Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that he presided over the greatest economy in the nation’s history, but economists across the political spectrum disagree. So, how did the economy actually fare during Trump's first term?