Mike Johnson’s latest government funding plan seems to be a charade. Whether anyone will really be convinced of it is the question.
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- The decline of local news has become a campaign problem, Columbia Journalism Review
- How a long-standing federal program allows thousands of workers to earn subminimum wages, The Washington Post
- Inside a network of Republican operatives trying to prop up third-party candidates, Associated Press
- Congress put the wrong date in the tax law. Companies are reaping millions, The Wall Street Journal
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Courts
May 22, 2024
Biden Set to Put 200 Judges on the Bench
The Senate expects to confirm President Joe Biden’s 200th judicial nominee on Wednesday — a high figure for this point in a presidency. Along with one Supreme Court justice, he has appointed 42 judges to the U.S. courts of appeals, 155 judges to U.S. district courts and two to the Court of International Trade, according to CBS News.