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SOTU addresses criminal justice reform

Despite all of the partisan clapping/sitting during the State of the Union, there was one nice moment of bipartisanship. It came during the discussion of criminal justice reform. The First Step Act got everyone standing as it was a joint … Continue reading

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Briefs: dueling editorials, Alabama worries, a SOTU request

In an editorial Saturday, the Orlando Sentinel complains that Congress is "making a mess of the U.S. space program." The editorial complains about the lack of Congressional action to remove a provision from last year's appropriations bill that now requires … Continue reading

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SOTU Highlight

Our troops come from every corner of this country – they are black, white, Latino, Asian and Native American. They are Christian and Hindu, Jewish and Muslim. And, yes, we know that some of them are gay. Starting this year, … Continue reading

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