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May 11, 2017

Prospects Rise for Democratic Gains in House Races

Democratic prospects for taking House seats in 2018, already promising, took a leap forward after the May 4 House of Representatives vote for a new health care bill. Even before the vote, projections of Democratic gains, and possibly even taking over the House, looked promising. After all, mid-term elections usually spell trouble for the incumbent […]

Posted in: Political Analysis

May 8, 2017

Council: Front and Center May 6

Nukes of Hazard Podcast: MacArthur’s Almost Nuclear War During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur requested permission to use more than 30 nuclear weapons. This Nukes of Hazard episode dives into the story and takes you inside modern day North Korea with Center board member and MIT expert Dr. Jim Walsh. The podcast is available […]

Posted in: Council: Front and Center

April 21, 2017

The Prospects of Yet Another Government Shutdown

We have been here before. Congress goes to the brink of letting government funding run out – and then haphazardly goes over the edge. It’s simple: The government is forced to shut down when Congress fails to pass timely appropriations bills to fund the government. The odds are alarmingly high that Congress will force federal […]

Posted in: Legislative Analysis

April 18, 2017

Introducing Alexandra Bell

Introducing the Council for a Livable World New Policy Director, Alexandra Bell. Follow the Council on Facebook and Twitter.

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April 17, 2017

Join Senator Chris Van Hollen and Us for Coffee, Bagels and Conversation

It’s been just 87 days since Donald Trump took office and he keeps confirming our worst fears. From dangerously erratic foreign policy moves to disastrous health care proposals and reckless budget cuts, this Administration seems hell bent on reversing much of the progress we have made. They have coined terms like “alternative facts” to fit […]

Posted in: Political Analysis

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