WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on Sunday will survey the devastation inflicted on Florida’s Gulf Coast by Hurricane Milton as he urges Congress to approve additional emergency disaster funding. Biden’s visit to Florida offers him another opportunity to press House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to get lawmakers to provide more funding before the Nov. 5 election. Johnson
ST PETE BEACH, Florida—President Joe Biden on Sunday surveyed the damage from Florida’s Hurricane Milton, the second storm to batter the low-lying state in recent weeks as rising floodwaters, fuel shortages, and power outages further impacted cleanup efforts. Milton, which led to at least 17 reported deaths, has added to piles of debris following Hurricane
The Oversight Project is seeking communications similar to those reportedly yet to be produced under a congressional request, between Harris and CBP
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Have you ever thought about how Westerners’ tastes in pornography provide a critical lens into the “ethical consensuses of our liberal age”? If so, you are not alone. While I can’t say that such an analysis has ever crossed my mind, Alexandre Lefebvre is with you, examining in Liberalism as a Way of Life that
“The American Dream is not my story,” writes Jessica Hoppe. If anything, she writes in her new memoir First in the Family, the idea of the American dream has held her back. Hoppe describes her parents’ journey from Honduras and Ecuador to the United States, her family’s journey from dysfunction to stability and her own
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