Democrats say they don’t oppose voter ID, but call GOP bill strict

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans who are pushing a strict proof-of-citizenship legislation have tried to frame the de…
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Sanders Mounts New Push to Block Sales of Over 20,000 Bombs to Israel

“No more weapons to support an illegal war,” the senator said.

https://murica.website/2026/03/sanders-mounts-new-push-to-block-sales-of-over-20000-bombs-to-israel/

Sanders Mounts New Push to Block Sales of Over 20,000 Bombs to Israel – The USA Potato

#ChrisVanHollen criticizes the #Trump administration's incoherent approach to #Iran, highlighting broken promises and shifting narratives. He questions the rationale behind recent actions, suggesting they align more with #Netanyahu's long-standing desires than U.S. interests.⁠

Senator Van Hollen, after a Senate briefing, expressed concern over the lack of clear objectives in the administration's... https://instagr.am/p/DViTrUAjN4v/
voteinorout on Instagram: "#ChrisVanHollen criticizes the #Trump administration's incoherent approach to #Iran, highlighting broken promises and shifting narratives. He questions the rationale behind recent actions, suggesting they align more with #Netanyahu's long-standing desires than U.S. interests.⁠ ⁠ Senator Van Hollen, after a Senate briefing, expressed concern over the lack of clear objectives in the administration's Iran strategy. He cited contradictions in Trump's statements and noted that Iran lacks nuclear and ballistic capabilities threatening the U.S. Van Hollen also referenced CIA assessments warning against regime change, suggesting the U.S. actions align with Netanyahu's goals rather than a coherent U.S. strategy.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ Today, Congress was finally briefed on Trump’s war of choice in Iran.⁠ ⁠ Even behind closed doors, they couldn’t get their story straight.⁠ ⁠ But one thing is clear: they don’t have a clue what the end game is, and it sure as hell isn’t making America safer. Follow @chrisvanhollen for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson"

23 likes, 0 comments - voteinorout on March 6, 2026: "#ChrisVanHollen criticizes the #Trump administration's incoherent approach to #Iran, highlighting broken promises and shifting narratives. He questions the rationale behind recent actions, suggesting they align more with #Netanyahu's long-standing desires than U.S. interests.⁠ ⁠ Senator Van Hollen, after a Senate briefing, expressed concern over the lack of clear objectives in the administration's Iran strategy. He cited contradictions in Trump's statements and noted that Iran lacks nuclear and ballistic capabilities threatening the U.S. Van Hollen also referenced CIA assessments warning against regime change, suggesting the U.S. actions align with Netanyahu's goals rather than a coherent U.S. strategy.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ Today, Congress was finally briefed on Trump’s war of choice in Iran.⁠ ⁠ Even behind closed doors, they couldn’t get their story straight.⁠ ⁠ But one thing is clear: they don’t have a clue what the end game is, and it sure as hell isn’t making America safer. Follow @chrisvanhollen for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson".

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Congress members briefed on Iran’s ‘imminent threat’ get few specifics from Trump officials

Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Virginia Republican and Navy veteran, came away from the briefing convinced that Iran posed…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/419130/

"But we do know from Secretary #Rubio that #Netanyahu decided to strike #Iran. And so here we are, doing what Prime Minister Netanyahu said he wanted to do for 40 years, which was to attack Iran. It's just Netanyahu had not found a president stupid enough to drag the #UnitedStates into that #war before. And now Donald #Trump has done it, they don't have a clue as to what the end game is"

- Senator #ChrisVanHollen of #Maryland

#ChrisVanHollen questions the ethics of #EricTrump's World Liberty Financial, highlighting a $2 billion UAE investment and potential influence on U.S. policy. The OCC's decision on the company's bank charter is under scrutiny. #Crypto #Politics

In a Senate hearing, #ChrisVanHollen raised concerns about World Liberty Financial, a Trump family crypto company. He noted a $500 million investment fr... https://instagr.am/p/DVcEaZuAYit/
voteinorout on Instagram: "#ChrisVanHollen questions the ethics of #EricTrump's World Liberty Financial, highlighting a $2 billion UAE investment and potential influence on U.S. policy. The OCC's decision on the company's bank charter is under scrutiny. #Crypto #Politics⁠ ⁠ In a Senate hearing, #ChrisVanHollen raised concerns about World Liberty Financial, a Trump family crypto company. He noted a $500 million investment from UAE's Sheikh Tahun before the 2017 inauguration, followed by a $2 billion boost after #EricTrump's UAE visit. This coincided with the lifting of U.S. restrictions on high-end AI chip transfers to the UAE. The OCC's decision on their bank charter could be influenced by these events. The OCC official referenced their 131-page Licensing Manual for decision-making criteria.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ This is unprecedented.⁠ ⁠ A company owned by the President’s family, is seeking approvals from a federal agency over which the President has total control — including to hire & fire the people granting approvals.⁠ ⁠ The company, the deal, the entire process is corrupt to the core. Follow @chrisvanhollen for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson"

122 likes, 1 comments - voteinorout on March 3, 2026: "#ChrisVanHollen questions the ethics of #EricTrump's World Liberty Financial, highlighting a $2 billion UAE investment and potential influence on U.S. policy. The OCC's decision on the company's bank charter is under scrutiny. #Crypto #Politics⁠ ⁠ In a Senate hearing, #ChrisVanHollen raised concerns about World Liberty Financial, a Trump family crypto company. He noted a $500 million investment from UAE's Sheikh Tahun before the 2017 inauguration, followed by a $2 billion boost after #EricTrump's UAE visit. This coincided with the lifting of U.S. restrictions on high-end AI chip transfers to the UAE. The OCC's decision on their bank charter could be influenced by these events. The OCC official referenced their 131-page Licensing Manual for decision-making criteria.⁠ —⁠ ⁠ This is unprecedented.⁠ ⁠ A company owned by the President’s family, is seeking approvals from a federal agency over which the President has total control — including to hire & fire the people granting approvals.⁠ ⁠ The company, the deal, the entire process is corrupt to the core. Follow @chrisvanhollen for more.⁠ ⁠ Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson".

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#Senators count the shady ways #datacenters pass energy costs on to Americans
Senators demand #BigTech pay upfront for data center spikes in #electricity bills.
In letters to seven #AI firms, Senators #ElizabethWarren (D-Mass.), #ChrisVanHollen (D-Md.), and #RichardBlumenthal (D-Conn.) cited a study estimating that “electricity prices have increased by as much as 267 percent in the past five years” in “areas located near significant data center activity.”
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/12/shady-data-center-deals-doom-americans-to-higher-energy-bills-senators-say/
Senators count the shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans

Senators demand Big Tech pay upfront for data center spikes in electricity bills.

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Sudanese Paramilitary Drone Strikes Kindergarten, Killing Dozens of Children

UN officials say that they believe at least 60,000 people have been killed in Sudan in just the past few weeks.

https://murica.website/2025/12/sudanese-paramilitary-drone-strikes-kindergarten-killing-dozens-of-children/

Sudanese Paramilitary Drone Strikes Kindergarten, Killing Dozens of Children – The USA Potato

Venezuela Calls US Oil Tanker Seizure “Piracy” as Trump Says US Will Keep Oil

Experts say the seizure is likely illegal and represents an expansion of US sanctions enforcement.

https://murica.website/2025/12/venezuela-calls-us-oil-tanker-seizure-piracy-as-trump-says-us-will-keep-oil/

Venezuela Calls US Oil Tanker Seizure “Piracy” as Trump Says US Will Keep Oil – The USA Potato