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[agents-of-behemoth]

Lobbying, money, politics? What’s stalling Washington on rail safety after East Palestine crash?

“This is why people hate Washington,” U.S. Sen Sherrod Brown told reporters last week. “This should have been acted on before. It goes down to the power of the rail industry.”

[wood-forum]

The Portland Chair, designed by Ben Klebba of Phloem Studio and produced by Thos. Moser, rose to the top in the architecture Architizer A+ Awards, winning both the Jury and Popular Choice Awards in the residential products categories for seating.

[jilli1205]

HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge announces $5 billion in vouchers to house the homeless

HUD is providing 70,000 housing choice vouchers to local public housing authorities (PHAs) across the country to help Americans find and remain in housing.

HUD is providing 70,000 housing choice vouchers to local public housing authorities (PHAs) across the country to help Americans find and remain in housing.

[parcival2]

Sen. Sherrod Brown wants to boot Trump appointees who lead the Social Security Administration

In his first act as chair of the Senate Finance subcommittee that oversees the Social Security Administration, Brown called for immediate replacement of Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul and Deputy Commissioner David Black.

[thestormposts]

Daniel Best, a pharmaceutical executive from Bay Village who was appointed in March to lead U.S. Department of Health and Human Services initiatives to lower prescription drug prices, has died, HHS Secretary Alex Azar announced Thursday.

[imransheikhinfo]

'American Dreams' at Cleveland Public Theatre uses game-show format to put the immigration debate in our hands (review)

"American Dreams" couldn't be more timely, as Congress debates the fate of some 700,000 Dreamers and how the country will treat legal immigrants and refugees.

The first iteration of one of the best plays I’ve worked on!

[prolesmoneysex]

Sen. Rob Portman backs President Trump’s right to file election lawsuits, seek recounts

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Ohio GOP Sen. Rob Portman said that although it appears that Joe Biden has enough votes to win the presidency, President Trump has the right to seek recounts.

Rob Portman does acknowledge President Biden as the President elect, me too.. 

[tearsofrefugees]

Trump ‘public charge’ immigration rule would ‘codify discrimination,’ says Rep. Marcia Fudge

A statement from Fudge called the new rule "un-American and a new, shameful low."