By John Isaacs Flash Senate race updates (August 5, 2020): Kansas: Republicans think they dodged a bullet when Kris Kobach (R) lost the primary to Rep. Roger Marshall (R), but polls show Barbara Bollier (D) competitive against either Republican. Cook Political Report: Almost 100 Days Out, Democrats Are Favored to Take Back the Senate. Louisiana: […]
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Pentagon Funds in the Senate GOP Coronavirus Relief Measure
The new GOP coronavirus relief proposal includes $29.4 billion total in new funds for the Department of Defense, $8.05 billion of which is for procurement and acquisition. Congress is already in the end stages of approving a $740 billion defense budget. While there are some COVID-related provisions for the Pentagon in this relief proposal, the bulk of the […]
Competitiveness and fundraising of 2020 U.S. Senate races
Want a detailed look at each 2020 Senate race to gauge competitiveness, fundraising and anecdotes all in one place? This chart by Riley Newman does just that. Newman works with our experts at Council for a Livable World to provide up-to-date information and prospects for candidates. View chart “Political Experts” and their most recent projection dates used here are […]
Black Lives Matter
At the Center and Council, we stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and believe that all Americans must work to dismantle and destroy structural racism in our society. We support the peaceful protests happening throughout the country and denounce the Trump administration’s efforts to impede the Constitutional right to assemble. We stand with journalists who are working incessantly to shine light […]
It’s our birthday! 30 facts you might not know about the Council
It’s Council for a Livable World’s birthday! Our first board meeting was 58 years ago today, when it was decided that founder Leo Szilard would be a co-chair along with William Doering. Other board members included Ruth Adams of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Daniel Singer of the Federation of American Scientists, and others. […]
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