Christie Jamieson
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Tlingit/Tahltan, grandmother, health advocate, spiritual.
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Curtis said the government does not “need to impact the people that are in Social Security,” but instead can have a conversation about what Social Security looks like for younger generations that are further away from retirement, like 20- and 30-year-olds.
Curtis said the government does not “need to impact the people that are in Social Security,” but instead can have a conversation about what Social Security looks like for younger generations that are further away from retirement, like 20- and 30-year-olds.
Sen. John Curtis says politicians are “not being honest” when they say they won’t touch Social Security.
GOP Sen. John Curtis says politicians are 'not being honest' when they say they won't touch Social Security
Curtis told “Meet the Press” that people near retirement are safe from changes, but encouraged a discussion on “moving some of the variables around” for younger generations.
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March 23, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Curtis said the government does not “need to impact the people that are in Social Security,” but instead can have a conversation about what Social Security looks like for younger generations that are further away from retirement, like 20- and 30-year-olds.
Curtis said the government does not “need to impact the people that are in Social Security,” but instead can have a conversation about what Social Security looks like for younger generations that are further away from retirement, like 20- and 30-year-olds.
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“Under Sullivan’s flawed process, by contrast, we don’t know the names of those who have applied to be judges and don’t have their resumes.
To reduce the chances of repeating the Josh Kindred disaster, more disclosure and transparency is required.”
“Under Sullivan’s flawed process, by contrast, we don’t know the names of those who have applied to be judges and don’t have their resumes.
To reduce the chances of repeating the Josh Kindred disaster, more disclosure and transparency is required.”
Alaska news organizations should cover the federal judge debacle and the Murkowski/Sullivan dispute. #alaska
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Reporting From Alaska- Murkowski-Sullivan split on federal judge picks enters critical phase
Sen. Lisa Murkowski is following tradition in Alaska, using a method that allows some openness in the process. We know the names of the people who have applied to be federal judges. Unhappy with this...
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March 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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“Under Sullivan’s flawed process, by contrast, we don’t know the names of those who have applied to be judges and don’t have their resumes.
To reduce the chances of repeating the Josh Kindred disaster, more disclosure and transparency is required.”
“Under Sullivan’s flawed process, by contrast, we don’t know the names of those who have applied to be judges and don’t have their resumes.
To reduce the chances of repeating the Josh Kindred disaster, more disclosure and transparency is required.”
"Kansas senator’s rural town hall meeting swamped by people mad at Trump administration"
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Kansas senator's rural town hall meeting swamped by people mad at Trump administration
Republican Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall ended a rural town hall meeting early Saturday after people angry about budget cuts, funding freezes and other actions by President Trump shouted the senator down...
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March 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
BREAKING: British PM Keir Starmer announces billions in support for Ukraine following a summit with European leaders, just days after President Trump berated Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in the Oval Office.
U.K.'s Keir Starmer pledges 1.6 billion pounds to help Ukraine buy missiles
Russia, meanwhile, praised what it called Donald Trump’s “common sense” aim to end the war that began when Russia invaded Ukraine three years ago.
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March 3, 2025 at 1:52 AM
As Robert F Kennedy becomes Secretary of HHS we must remember that “Just asking questions” about vaccines, and casting doubt on well-established science could have fatal consequences.
Researchers estimate over 300,000 South Africans died because their leaders denied scientific truths.
Researchers estimate over 300,000 South Africans died because their leaders denied scientific truths.
February 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A federal judge found that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and ordered the White House to release all money.
Follow live updates.
Follow live updates.
Judge finds Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe
A federal judge found there’s evidence that some federal grants and loans are still not going out to the recipients and ordered that the cash be released.
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February 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
February 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
By illegally neutering the National Labor Relations Board, Trump has enabled Jeff Bezos to ignore the union victory at Whole Foods in Philadelphia.
Trump has given the green light to corporations to violate labor law with impunity. Unacceptable. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
Trump has given the green light to corporations to violate labor law with impunity. Unacceptable. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
Whole Foods says Trump’s actions make union win moot
Amazon’s Whole Foods says Trump’s firings that paralyzed a federal labor regulator invalidate a union vote at a Philadelphia store.
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February 6, 2025 at 8:18 PM
"If the 'DOGE' endeavor is working, why can’t the White House just tell the truth about what it's doing?"
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February 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
BREAKING: Attorneys for the Justice Department have agreed to temporarily restrict DOGE staffers' access to information in the Treasury Department’s payment system.
Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems
The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
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February 6, 2025 at 5:49 AM
At a weekly news conference, Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kenai, said the decision to take the talk over school funding came at the governor’s request.
After support poured in for school funding, Dunleavy takes talks behind closed doors - The Alaska Current
Negotiators from the Alaska Legislature and Gov. Mike Dunleavy reportedly met today behind closed doors to discuss public education policy.
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February 6, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos are working with Trump for one very simple reason:
They understand that Trump's policies are designed to make the wealthiest Americans even richer.
These three men have become $232 billion richer since November.
Not bad in a couple of months time!
They understand that Trump's policies are designed to make the wealthiest Americans even richer.
These three men have become $232 billion richer since November.
Not bad in a couple of months time!
February 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
If you cannot march today in your Capitol, please wear blue!
February 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
If you cannot march today in your Capitol, please wear blue!
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“In the last year, the average price for a dozen eggs in the United States jumped 50%. The increase appears to have accelerated since President Donald Trump was elected in November, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.”
“In the last year, the average price for a dozen eggs in the United States jumped 50%. The increase appears to have accelerated since President Donald Trump was elected in November, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.”
Thieves poached about 100,000 eggs from the back of a distribution trailer, authorities in Pennsylvania say.
About 100,000 eggs worth $40K stolen from trailer in Pennsylvania
The theft occurred around 8:40 p.m. Saturday at Pete and Gerry’s Organics LLC in Greencastle.
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February 5, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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“In the last year, the average price for a dozen eggs in the United States jumped 50%. The increase appears to have accelerated since President Donald Trump was elected in November, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.”
“In the last year, the average price for a dozen eggs in the United States jumped 50%. The increase appears to have accelerated since President Donald Trump was elected in November, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.”
Three legal and immigration experts who spoke with NBC News anticipated significant legal pushback on any effort to deport incarcerated U.S. nationals to another country.
Rubio touts Bukele's 'generous' offer to jail U.S. citizens in El Salvador but experts say it's illegal
Current laws “would categorically preclude most U.S. citizens and residents from serving their sentence in El Salvador,” a former U.S. attorney said.
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February 5, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I voted to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination to HHS.
I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
February 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The US spends 2x more per capita on health care than any other nation. Yet 85 million are uninsured or underinsured, 68,000 die because they can’t afford a doctor & we pay the highest prices in the world for Rx drugs.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
February 4, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Does Musk have the nuclear codes yet?
February 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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I’m in shock! I read on another site where those who collect SS, should make copies of your statements now, and put in a safe place.
I’m in shock! I read on another site where those who collect SS, should make copies of your statements now, and put in a safe place.
Trump's Treasury Secretary is the first to commit an impeachable offense. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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I’m in shock! I read on another site where those who collect SS, should make copies of your statements now, and put in a safe place.
I’m in shock! I read on another site where those who collect SS, should make copies of your statements now, and put in a safe place.
NEW: Employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) based out of D.C. were ordered overnight not to come into the office Monday and to work from home; comes after Elon Musk said that he and President Trump are shutting down the agency.
USAID personnel told to stay away from headquarters after Elon Musk's shutdown comments
Elon Musk said in the early hours Monday that he and President Donald Trump are shutting down the agency, which serves as the U.S. government’s main international humanitarian and development arm.
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February 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
"A letter submitted to the Senate sent by 'physicians' in support of Kennedy's nomination includes names of doctors who have had their licenses revoked, suspended or faced other discipline, the AP has found..."
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Doctors Whose Licenses Were Revoked, Suspended Named In Pro-RFK Jr. Letter To Senate
The letter was meant to lend credibility to Kennedy’s nomination, which has faced strenuous opposition from experts due to his decades of anti-vaccine activism.
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February 3, 2025 at 5:12 AM
February 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
When millions of struggling workers want to join unions, Trump's decision to neuter the NLRB is blatantly illegal. It is also a huge gift to Musk, Bezos & other billionaires who want to abolish the only federal agency that can stop their union busting.
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Trump firings at labor board threaten union win at Whole Foods – and beyond
Whole Foods workers in Philadelphia voted to unionize early this week but may be stuck in limbo due to President Donald Trump firing leaders at a federal labor regulator.
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February 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Pentagon removes major media outlets, including NBC News, from dedicated workstations in new ‘rotation program.’
Pentagon removes major media outlets, including NBC News, from dedicated workstations as part of a new 'rotation program'
NBC News, The New York Times, NPR and Politico must vacate their office spaces in two weeks for other news organizations — including at least one that did not request to be added.
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February 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM