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June 27, 2024
Howard Henderson
June 27, 2024
Niam Yaraghi, Azizi A. Seixas, Ferdinand Zizi
June 26, 2024
Dorothy Robyn
June 13, 2024
Vanessa Williamson
April 29, 2024
Vanessa Williamson
March 19, 2024
Cameron F. Kerry
March 11, 2024
“What we find is that it’s a highly disproportionate number of people who are getting access to ESA funds in Arizona — they live in very wealthy areas…”
“If all of a sudden there was a mass exodus of career civil servants, there would be widespread fallout across the range of government services.”
The Associated Press cites research from Vanessa Williamson to explain how threats to democracy can negatively impact the economy.
Darrell West spoke to The Hill about how the GOP’s inclusion of a TikTok ban “won’t be any specific harm to Biden because it was a large bipartisan vote that approved the ban.”
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