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August 3, 2017

Want to See the Secretive Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018?

via Wikimedia Here is HR 3180, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018. The bill essentially creates secret and classified “black budgets” for 16 agencies, and makes the very allocation of these funds also into a secret. It even forbids the President from discussing the budgets publicly. Last week, …

July 31, 2017

Last Week’s Window On Congress

The Week of Monday, July 24, 2017 Last week, Congress tackle bills that ranged from more proposed action on health care, to bills that purport to better the lives of our veterans. The three bills that Daily Clout chose for you to watch are the Veterans Access to Childcare Act, …

July 28, 2017

The Really Big Iceberg, A-68, Broke Apart

The world is heating up dramatically — even as the Center for Public Integrity reports that “Fossil fuel giants spent millions on lobbying, inauguration during early 2017.” Last week also, an iceberg off the coast of Antarctica — snapped. This thing is huge — one of the largest icebergs ever …

July 26, 2017

Rep. Mike Moon Facebook Chicken Bill Update

Yesterday, Representative Mike Moon (R-MO) responded directly to a DailyClout opinion piece about his abortion bill, HB-1014, the Never Again Act. It would put a display of abortion processes and instruments in a section of the Missouri Historical Museum, next to the section on slavery. Last week, DailyClout had reported …

July 21, 2017

The Reason that White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer Resigned? Anthony Scaramucci

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer resigned on Friday morning, according to multiple officials within the Trump Administration. According to CNN, staffers in the White House are shocked by this abrupt development, and the President himself asked Mr. Spicer to stay. Why did Spicer resign? According to The New York …

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