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WASHINGTON ? Defense innovation experts told U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday that if they truly want the Department of Defense to embrace the leap-ahead technologies needed to compete, Congress must use its funding power to make major players out of small, disruptive tech firms.
The Senate's travesty of a trial for Trump, the tragedy of Kobe Bryant's death, a series of earthquakes and volcanos, Super Bowl-winning Chiefs and World Series-cheating Astros, Australia ablaze, the coronavirus, and the Doomsday Clock; they've all dominated our attention for weeks.
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As President Trump gave his State of the Union address Tuesday night, the partisan divide was clear.
“Jobs are booming, incomes are soaring, poverty is plummeting, crime is falling, confidence is surging, and our country is thriving and highly respected again! America's enemies are on the run, America's fortunes are on the rise, and America's future is blazing bright,” Trump said to open his third State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Blasting President Donald Trump as “a draft dodger” and taking him to task for mocking veterans and soldiers, U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a Marine veteran, walked out of Tuesday night’s State of the Union address in protest.
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Three Democratic Massachusetts congressmen are calling for a change to a law that led the Veterans Administration to deny more than 2,648 claims for emergency room visits at non-VA hospitals in Massachusetts over the last five years, leaving veterans to pay $6.37 million for those visits because they had not seen their doctor in the previous 24 months.
SALEM — Congressman Seth Moulton, who made mental health care for veterans and others a hallmark of his short run for president last year, invited a local mental health and suicide prevention advocate as his guest for Tuesday night's State of the Union address.
WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) will team up with Kim Burditt, his guest for the State of the Union, to urge Congress to pass policies that help prevent suicide and break the stigma around seeking mental healthcare. Burditt is the Senior Manager of Programs & Logistics for Suicide Prev
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