Congressional blame game over budget and Dreamers
The article laments inaction in Congress amid a looming government shutdown. It notes Republicans and Democrats both demand funding for military, children's health, and Dreamers, but refuse to vote without assurances. It argues conflict now outpaces compromise, driven by base politics and donor pressure, with little personal consequence for lawmakers.
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Write Your Reps U.S. Senator Schumer and Gillibrand Contact Info
A contact list for U S Senator Charles Schumer at Hart Senate Office Building Washington D C 20510 and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney 22nd District 555 French Road New Hartford New York 1341. Congressman John Katko 24th District 13 W Oneida St Oswego NY 13126. Assemblyman Robert Oaks 718 Office Wing Albany NY 12248.
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Shutdowns show no gain for either party in tense standoff
Arkansas Times columnist Gene Lyons notes the recent government shutdown did little to improve party images. He criticizes TV sensationalism and GOP tactics while weighing Schumer's compromise, DACA prospects, and the political math around a potential budget clash and presidential strategy.
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History Highlights Jan 27 through notable world events
On Jan 27 various milestones are listed from 1943 Wilhelmshaven air raid to 2017 refugee ban. Entries include Mozart birth 1756, Edison lamp patent 1880, Verdi death 1901, Auschwitz liberation 1945, nuclear testing era 1951, Apollo fire 1967, Paris Vietnam peace accords 1973, Michael Jackson Pepsi incident 1984, Hillary Clinton remarks 1998, Oklahoma State plane crash 2001, Suharto death 2008, Gordon Hinckley death 2008, Brazil nightclub fire 2013, Trump refugee ban 2017, and abolitionist Gamaliel Bailey quote.
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