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TODAY'S CARTOON
July 2007 Talking Points
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An Overdue Raise,
July 24, 2007
The minimum wage will continue to increase each summer until 2009, when "all minimum-wage jobs will pay no less than $7.25 an hour." This raise is long overdue. -
An SCHIP On His Shoulder,
July 20, 2007
Bush threatened again this week to veto legislation that will renew and improve the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. -
Clean My Ride,
July 19, 2007
The U.S. needs a drastic shift in energy policies in order to aid consumers, combat global warming, and reduce reliance on oil. -
Opponents of Progress,
July 17, 2007
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced yesterday that the Senate will stay up all night tonight and force lawmakers to stand and debate a bill that provides a timetable for the withdrawal of American troops. -
Above the Law,
July 3, 2007
I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby will not serve a day in prison for his felony convictions of perjury and obstruction of justice. -
Failed Rhetoric, Failed Strategy,
July 2, 2007
Despite administration rhetoric, the reality is that it is well past time to begin the redeployment of U.S. troops out of Iraq.