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2025 has already shown that voters have had enough of the cruelty, chaos and incompetence.
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2025 has already shown that voters have had enough of the cruelty, chaos and incompetence.

To compete, a fair and comprehensive federal approach is necessary. A patchwork quilt of state laws will put America behind in the AI race.

From Florida to Texas, ACA marketplace enrollment has soared with enhanced tax credits, but failure to extend them could leave millions uninsured starting in 2026.
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Let’s fund our K-12 schools by taxing the rich, individuals and corporations alike.
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Let’s mint more millionaires.

Donald Trump’s performance during his recent public address brought to mind a familiar holiday figure, “The Grinch.”
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In this season of light and charity, we have every reason to hope for the renewal of those instincts that Abraham Lincoln identified as “the better angels of our nature.”
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Christmas is about doing what’s right, Charlie Brown. And it’s about what it does to us.
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to join the DNR at one of several First Day Hikes scheduled at state properties on New Year’s Day. From Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee County to Pattison State

Steve Biskupic, one of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan’s top defense attorneys and the former U.S. attorney, says her legal team is preparing to ask U.S. District Judge Lynn Adleman to set aside her guilty verdict.

2025 has already shown that voters have had enough of the cruelty, chaos and incompetence.

To compete, a fair and comprehensive federal approach is necessary. A patchwork quilt of state laws will put America behind in the AI race.

From Florida to Texas, ACA marketplace enrollment has soared with enhanced tax credits, but failure to extend them could leave millions uninsured starting in 2026.
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Let’s fund our K-12 schools by taxing the rich, individuals and corporations alike.
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Let’s mint more millionaires.

Donald Trump’s performance during his recent public address brought to mind a familiar holiday figure, “The Grinch.”
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In this season of light and charity, we have every reason to hope for the renewal of those instincts that Abraham Lincoln identified as “the better angels of our nature.”
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Christmas is about doing what’s right, Charlie Brown. And it’s about what it does to us.
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to join the DNR at one of several First Day Hikes scheduled at state properties on New Year’s Day. From Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee County to Pattison State Park in Douglas County, First Day Hikes are scheduled across

Steve Biskupic, one of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan’s top defense attorneys and the former U.S. attorney, says her legal team is preparing to ask U.S. District Judge Lynn Adleman to set aside her guilty verdict.