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Politics & Policy

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney holds up a copy of President Donald Trump's proposed fiscal 2018 federal budget. His $4.1 trillion plan for the budget year beginning Oct. 1 generally proposes deep cuts in safety net programs, including Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
National Interest
Economy
Kids
Public Health

Dysfunctional Republicans CHIP away at kids’ health care

Amidst his latest tweets, how many times has Trump worked his thumbs into a rage about the cancellation of the federal health insurance program that covers nine million kids?

8 years ago

Radio Times
Books

E.J. Dionne and Norman Ornstein’s “One Nation After Trump”

E.J. DIONNE JR. and ...

Air Date: October 11, 2017

Listen 48:58
Democratic nominee Phil Murphy, left, and Republican nominee Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, right, participates in a gubernatorial debate at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, Pool)
New Jersey

Murphy, Guadagno face off in N.J.’s first gubernatorial debate

Democrat Phil Murphy and Republican New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno sparred over property taxes and campaign donations in the first debate.

8 years ago

Sen. Bob Corker is shown talking to reporters in 2013
National Interest

Uncorked senator versus unhinged president

Never before has a prominent Republican with foreign policy oversight declared that a Republican president threatens the peace because he has the temperament of a toddler.

8 years ago

The President, clapping, at a podium
Economy
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

Trump to push tax plan in visit to Harrisburg

President Trump will visit Pennsylvania Wednesday to rally support for his tax plan after many Republicans from the Philadelphia region voted against a budget resolution.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will allow a bill to become law that weakens teacher seniority and gives school districts more flexibility in their rationale for making layoffs. (AP)
Business
Economy
Pennsylvania
Taxes

Pa. lawmakers skeptical of Wolf plan for borrowing to fund budget

Some legislators are debating the legality of the governor's proposal to borrow $1.2 billion against liquor industry profits.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Business
Social Justice

Birth control / soap ad controversy / Weinstein

Guests: Gretchen Borchelt, Yaba Blay, Kim Masters We begin today’s show discussing the Trump administration’s ...

Air Date: October 10, 2017

Listen 48:59
A woman speaks with a warship in the background
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Pennsylvania

Democrat to take on Fitzpatrick in Pa.’s 8th District

Democrat Rachel Reddick announces run for Bucks County Congressional seat.

8 years ago

Areas in darker green rely more heavily on the state and local tax deductions. (Image from NJ Spotlight)
New Jersey

Map of who will be hit hardest in N.J. if local tax deductions are eliminated

Taxpayers can lower their federal taxable income by not counting as income what they pay in state and local taxes. President Trump wants to eliminate this option.

8 years ago

Delaware U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Tom Carper talk with chairman of the group Patriotic Millionaires Morris Pearl. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Economy

Sens. Coons, Carper denounce Trump tax plan

Delaware's U.S. Senators called for Republicans to work with Democrats to work with Democrats to come up with an alternative to Trump's tax plan.

8 years ago

Two candidates, both seated at table, with microphone; Guadagno in blue suit (left) Murphy in black (right)
New Jersey

N.J. gubernatorial candidates meet for first debate

Democrat Phil Murphy and Republican Kim Guadagno are set to debate Tuesday evening in Newark.

8 years ago

Donald Trump Jr. is shown in an appearance on Sean Hannity's Fox News Channel television program in July.
National Interest
Business
Gender
Law

Republicans decide that sex harassment is very, very bad

Wow. Isn’t it amazing how the GOP and Donald Trump Jr. are suddenly rocking the sexual harassment issue, now that Harvey Weinstein has been outed as a serial pig?

8 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic
Pennsylvania

Pa. congressional candidate has a story to tell

First-time congressional candidate Paul Perry needs something to stand out in a crowded field, and his campaign video is pretty distinctive.

8 years ago

An ambulance pulls out of the emergency entrance at Temple University Hospital.
Medicine

U.S. could cut payments to hospitals treating uninsured patients

Hospitals treating poor populations could be seeing cuts to subsidies in 2017.

8 years ago

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie
Mental Health
New Jersey

New Jersey bolsters safeguards for developmentally disabled

A measure signed into law by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie strengthens protections for those with developmental disabilities.

8 years ago

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