Senate Liberals, Targeting Climate Change 'Deniers,' Demand to Know Donors to 22 Think Tanks

The Daily Signal
August 4, 2016
Where but Washington could liberal senators want the names of donors to policy organizations that disagree with them on climate change? Kevin Mooney has the story. Republican lawmakers tell Josh Siegel what smells about the U.S. transfer of $400 million in cash to Iran. Genevieve Wood also weighs in. Plus: Kelsey Harkness on Democrats and school choice, Nolan Peterson on Europe's war footing, and Fred Lucas on Obama appointees eyeing civil service jobs. The Coast Guard turns 226 today.
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Senate Liberals, Targeting Climate Change 'Deniers,' Demand to Know Donors to 22 Think Tanks

The existence of the conservative and libertarian policy research and education organizations, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and eight fellow senators wrote in a letter to some of the organizations' leaders, suggests the extent of a "web of denial" about man's contribution to global warming, or climate change.

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Obama's Influence Could Continue After His Term Through His Political Appointees

"Unelected bureaucrats in Washington make decisions that impact everyday Americans, and … we need to make sure that the federal employees here are the best and brightest, not the most well-connected," said Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.

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Hostage Deal Is Latest Example of Obama's Sell-Out to Iran

Once again, President Obama found a way to go around a U.S. law that got in the way of him doing what he wanted to do.

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Russia's Moves, Terrorism Fuel Talk of War in Europe

No region of Europe is more emblematic of the Continent's precarious security situation than eastern Ukraine.

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Republicans Consider Next Steps After News of Obama Administration Cash Transfer to Iran

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew demanding answers on the timing and nature of the money transfer, and how the remaining $1.3 billion will be paid.

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We Asked Democrats About School Choice. Here's What They Said.

Do Democrats support school choice? The Daily Signal posed the question to delegates and attendees at last week's Democratic National Convention.

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