Green New Deal February 13, 2019 Rush Limbaugh cheers McConnell 'trying to kill' Green New Deal Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has irked the left with his latest move to force a Senate vote on the “Green New Deal” introduced by Sen. Ed Markey, D-Ma., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and radio host Rush Limbaugh finds it amusing to say the least.
Green New Deal February 13, 2019 The Green New Deal is already a success, America – Here's why I support it The Green New Deal is not going to become law as it is currently written, but its immediate impact is inarguable: Washington is talking about climate change.
Green New Deal February 13, 2019 Green New Deal mocked in Fyre Festival parody, as GOP turns plan into punching bag A Republican lawmaker is making fun of the troubled Democratic rollout of the Green New Deal, comparing it to the catastrophic 2017 Fyre Festival -- part of a broader push by the GOP to turn the radical proposal into a punching bag.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez February 13, 2019 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Green New Deal a 'life and death' issue, attacks GOP on climate change Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ramped up the rhetoric in her push for a Green New Deal, describing it as a “life and death” issue.
Green New Deal February 13, 2019 Green New Deal co-author Sen. Markey mocked for accusing McConnell of 'rushing' Senate vote One of the co-authors of the Green New Deal is slamming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for announcing he’s bringing the resolution to a vote.
SENATE February 13, 2019 McConnell to bring Green New Deal to vote, forcing 2020 Dems to go on record on radical plan Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that the Senate will vote on the Green New Deal – endorsed by nearly all top 2020 Democratic presidential candidates – in an effort to force Democrats to officially go on the record for the radical proposal.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez February 12, 2019 Union leaders warn Green New Deal may lead to poverty: 'Members are worried about putting food on the table' Labor Unions are voicing skepticism that the "Green New Deal" proposed by Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is workable in practice, signaling that the progressive proposal may be in for even more turbulence following a rocky rollout last week.
2020 Presidential Election February 12, 2019 Green New Deal, 'Medicare-for-all' draw fresh scrutiny from other 2020 Dems With many of his rivals for the nomination running to the left, John Delaney is carving out a more moderate path and taking aim at two top wish-list items for the progressive base.
OPINION February 12, 2019 Bill Bennett: Republicans, we can't afford to discount the far left's ideas – No matter how wrong they are The Green New Deal is certainly worthy of its color, if nothing else. It would cost an unfathomable amount of green to fund this amorphous, flashy proposal. It’s also a showcase for a young, wildly idealistic, and increasingly influential congresswoman.
Green New Deal February 11, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez blasts Trump’s comparison of Green New Deal to ‘HS term paper' U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., lashed out at President Donald Trump on Monday after he ridiculed the freshman lawmaker’s massively controversial “Green New Deal” during a rally in El Paso, Texas.
Green New Deal February 10, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez adviser admits he falsely claimed Green New Deal didn't promise security for those 'unwilling' to work' A top adviser to New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has admitted that an official "Green New Deal" document posted by Ocasio-Cortez's office contained a guarantee of economic security even for those "unwilling to work" -- but not before he went viral in progressive circles for claiming the exact opposite, repeatedly, in an interview with ӣƵ' "Tucker Carlson Tonight."