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Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls: What affordability crisis? I’m eating lobster

As nearly half of Americans express worry about their personal finances, U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, a Republican representing a suburb southwest of Houston, instead chose to focus on his own good fortune when approached by a reporter on the steps of Capitol Hill. “Affordability — what are you talking about?” Nehls, who represents Texas District [] The post Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls: What affordability crisis? I’m eating lobster appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Democratic Group Makes False Claim in Insider-Trading Ad Attacking Susan Collins

Sen. Susan Collins helped pass a 2012 law that affirmed that members of Congress are not exempt from insider-trading laws and required members to more promptly disclose their trades of stocks and other investments. But an ad from a pro-Democrat group falsely claims that the Republican senator “doesn’t think” that insider trading “should be illegal.” The post Democratic Group Makes False Claim in Insider-Trading Ad Attacking Susan Collins appeared first on FactCheck.org.

If The Texas Senate Race Isn't Safe, Then We Might as Well Pack It in and Move to Canada for MAiD

If The Texas Senate Race Isn't Safe, Then We Might as Well Pack It in and Move to Canada for MAiD

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PAPPANO: Canada’s banks are finally turning against the net-zero activists

While shareholder proposals were originally designed as a tool for investors to safeguard and enhance the long-term value of their holdings, a well-funded network of activist non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and climate-focused groups has increasingly repurposed them to advance environmental and ideological agendas. In Canada, this campaign has zeroed in on the oil and gas sector and the financial institutions that support it. Yet, despite years of persistent pressure, these efforts appear to be hitting a wall — suggesting that the era of well-funded ideological environmentalism may be entering a less profitable phase.