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Daily Archives: March 13th, 2019

Republican-controlled U.S. Senate votes to rebuke Donald Trump over Yemen war

Excerpt:	On March 13th, 2019, the U.S. Senate behaved like the legislative body it's supposed to be instead of a bureau of the Trump White House.
Published at:	9:13 PM on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Policy Topics, World Commmunity
Tags:	Diplomacy & Conflict
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Republican Jim Walsh’s angry tirades disrupt the work of the Washington State House

Excerpt:	Recent House floor proceedings have revealed that a Trump-loving member of the Washington State House of Representatives has an anger management problem.
Published at:	3:39 PM on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Written by:	Caitlin Harrington
Categories:	Legislative Advocacy
Tags:	Insurance & Coverage
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Boeing backpedals as United States finally joins rest of world in grounding the 737 MAX

Excerpt:	The 737 MAX, Boeing's next generation narrow body jet, has been grounded in the United States following the fatal crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.
Published at:	1:27 PM on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Policy Topics, World Commmunity
Tags:	Aviation
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