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Wyoming Freedom Caucus anti-DEI bill flies through House committee

Yahoo Daily News 18 Jan 2025
CHEYENNE — The third item of the Wyoming Freedom Caucus’ “Five ...
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Will School Choice Continue to Spread in 2025?

The American Spectator 18 Jan 2025
The day after the November election, identical versions of the Education Freedom Act of 2025 were filed in both chambers of the legislature — as House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 to indicate their high priority.
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Magic Johnson could make stunning move into NBA ownership with a franchise in Las Vegas ...

The Daily Mail 18 Jan 2025
Johnson pictured earlier this month receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom ... Earlier this month, Johnson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Joe Biden in a ceremony at The White House.
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Senate GOP spikes House tax plans

The Hill 18 Jan 2025
More recently, the House Freedom Caucus has floated a proposal to offset the cost of raising the cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions for individuals and families by restricting state and local tax deductions for corporations.
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Human Rights Watch chief says Trump’s return threatens freedoms

West Hawaii Today 18 Jan 2025
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House next week threatens freedoms at home and abroad, the head of Human Rights Watch said on Thursday, warning that his second term could be more damaging than his first ... ADVERTISING ... .
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What to know about abortion developments in the states and courts as Trump takes office

Times Union 18 Jan 2025
Voters in seven states approved ballot measures for constitutional amendments on reproductive freedom in November and more states could see ballot measures in coming years ... The Virginia resolution passed the House of Delegates last week.
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Donald Trump wants to cut taxes. So do governors and lawmakers in some states

Chicago Tribune 18 Jan 2025
Some states are focusing on property tax relief in response to concerns about rising housing costs ... In Wyoming, conservative Freedom Caucus members who won control of the House want to slash residential property taxes by 25%.
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Trump wants to cut taxes. So do governors and lawmakers in some states

Wtop 18 Jan 2025
Some states are focusing on property tax relief in response to concerns about rising housing costs ... In Wyoming, conservative Freedom Caucus members who won control of the House want to slash residential property taxes by 25%.
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Sanders’ 2026 campaign raises more than $1M so far this year

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 18 Jan 2025
Gov ... "This is a critical moment in our history," said Sanders, who served as White House press secretary for President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2019. "We're defending our freedom and protecting everything we love about our state and country ... 31 ... 31 ... 31 ... .
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U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer rails against bid to extend tax cap on federal program

Daily Freeman 17 Jan 2025
In a speech on the Senate floor, Schumer said the House Freedom Caucus wants to extend the so-called SALT (State and Local Tax) cap, which is set to expire at the end of this year ... “The House Freedom ...
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Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the 2034 World Cup is just another attempt at sportswashing

X Index 17 Jan 2025
... freedoms ... In Freedom House’s latest Freedom in the World report the state was categorised as not free, as “Saudi Arabia’s absolute monarchy restricts almost all political rights and civil liberties”.
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House Freedom Caucus Calls for 2-Step Reconciliation Plan

The Epoch Times 17 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON—The House Freedom Caucus has called for a two-step approach to pass President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda through ...
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'Absolutely not': Tax proposals from House conservatives 'going over like lead balloons' for Senate GOP

Alternet 17 Jan 2025
Members of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, Bolton notes, have proposed raising the cap on SALT (state and local tax) deductions "for individuals and families by restricting state and local tax deductions for corporations."
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Education, roads, childcare discussed at annual Legislative Breakfast

Crossville Chronicle 17 Jan 2025
Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton said the Tennessee General Assembly will look at education freedom choice during the 114th Tennessee General Assembly which began earlier this week ....

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