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Union tells Court Trump violates Constitution by not paying workers

January 14, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The amendment says the government may not “deprive anyone of life, liberty or property without due process of law.” The workers’ salaries are their property since they earned them, NATCA says.

Routine FDA food inspections suspended by shutdown

January 11, 2019 By Lorraine Chow

Americans only just survived the great romaine lettuce scare of 2018, and now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has postponed routine domestic food safety inspections.

Government shut down, but oil development mostly open for business

January 10, 2019 By Greta Moran

“The oil industry is still getting business as usual and everybody else is getting shut out, so it’s fundamentally not fair."

We do have a border crisis—the one Trump created

January 9, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

Finally, words of truth from the mouth of Donald J. Trump.

Trump’s speech: Even Fox called out his lies

January 9, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The speech was a ploy to raise money for the President’s campaign. Media Matters noted that the networks, which gave him the time, “got played and they know it.”