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The Weekly Trek: December 14, 2018
Top Political News ‘There’s no plan’: Congress skips town as shutdown nears. Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl To Step Down, Leaving McCain’s Seat Vacant Again. Trump Inaugural Fund and Super PAC Said to Be Scrutinized for Illegal Foreign Donations. New York Times The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Energy, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Negotiators…
Read MoreDecember 7, 2018
Top Political News In Funeral of Pomp and Pageantry, Nation Bids Farewell to George Bush. ew York Times Trump signs stopgap spending bill, averting shutdown Trump to nominate William Barr as attorney general. Hiring Slows as Wages Grow, Unemployment Holds at Multidecade Low House GOP Campaign Arm Says It Was Hacked During The 2018 Election…
Read MoreThe Weekly Trek: November 30, 2018
Top Political News After winning party’s nomination, Pelosi still has work to do to reclaim speaker’s gavel. Republican wins racially charged Senate race in Mississippi. First bill for new House Democratic majority: Campaign finance, ethics reform The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Energy, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Deal to pass farm bill scraps…
Read MoreNovember 9, 2018
Top Political News Midterm Election Results Leave a Divided Congress. The Races That Are Still Too Close To Call. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Pushed Out of Trump White House The historic firsts of the 2018 midterms. Sheriff says 12 killed in shooting spree in California bar Energy & Natural Resources Voters Reject, Again, What Would…
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
Top Political News ‘Fired Up’ Voters in 18 States Are Outpacing 2014 Early Ballot Counts. Troops Deploy to Parts of Border Where Migrant Caravans Are Deemed Most Likely to Go. Trump Escalates Immigration Issue Days Ahead Of Elections With White House Remarks The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Energy & Natural Resources White…
Read MoreOctober 26, 2018
Top Political News Man Arrested in Connection With Pipe Bombs Sent to Trump Critics. Trump considering plan to ban entry of migrants at southern border, deny asylum. In Local Elections, Economy Looms Large The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Energy & Natural Resources Oregon governor joins other states in offshore drilling ban EPA…
Read MoreOctober 19, 2018
Top Political News Trump calls for 5 percent spending cut in some programs. White House Lawyer Quits After Helping Trump Put His Mark On The Federal Bench. In Shift on Khashoggi Killing, Trump Edges Closer to Acknowledging a Saudi Role. New York Times The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Energy & Natural Resources…
Read MoreSummit Strategies Teams Up with Bighorn Communications to Expand Client Services
Summit Strategies Teams Up with Bighorn Communications to Expand Client Services Washington, D.C. (October 19, 2018) – Summit Strategies, a leading, national government affairs firm, today announced a new partnership with Portland, Oregon-based Bighorn Communications, a strategic communications firm, to help their clients get their messages in front of high impact audiences. “Increasingly events…
Read MoreOctober 12, 2018
Top Political News Nikki Haley to Resign as Trump’s Ambassador to the U.N. Senators seek bipartisan sanctions inquiry in Khashoggi case. Washington State Strikes Down Death Penalty, Citing Racial Bias Hurricane Michael’s Deadly Strike Leaves Florida Panhandle Reeling. The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Energy & Natural Resources Christiansen becomes full chief of…
Read MoreOctober 5, 2018
Top Political News Collins and Manchin Will Vote for Kavanaugh, All but Ensuring His Confirmation. Trump waffles on forcing December fight over border wall funding. Senate easily passes sweeping opioids legislation, sending to President Trump The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Energy & Natural Resources Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Plastics Are Predicted to…
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