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“The press is not the enemy of the people”, says unanimous resolution by the Republican-led US Senate

Friday, August 17th 2018 - 08:16 UTC
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The Republican-led Senate passed a resolution affirming its commitment to protecting freedom of speech and condemned recent attacks on journalists and members of the media. In a resolution brought forth by Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democrat, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, lawmakers affirmed “that the press is not the enemy of the people,” which passed by unanimous consent. Read full article

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  • Little J

    POTUS!!! Take note and keep this very much in mind!!

    Aug 17th, 2018 - 03:11 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • chronic

    MAGA is crushing it!

    Aug 18th, 2018 - 01:29 pm - Link - Report abuse -1
  • Terence Hill

    chronic i.e pathologica
    “Trump Is Losing His Trade War
    In reality, the world trading system was working pretty well until Trump came along, and tariffs and non-tariff barriers have not been rising to any appreciable degree. The United States and 11 other countries negotiated the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which would have reduced or eliminated hundreds of tariffs, including Canada’s dairy tariff that Trump often complains about. Trump pulled the U.S. out of the TPP, stopped negotiations on a free trade agreement with the European Union, stopped negotiations on a bilateral investment treaty with China, abandoned the Obama administration’s work toward modernizing the WTO.”
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2018/08/13/how-technology-helps-keep-road-warriors-safe-in-the-post-9-11-era/#72c683af317a

    Aug 19th, 2018 - 09:59 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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