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A portion of the new steel border fence stretches along the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park, New Mexico, Thursday, March 30, 2017. This fencing just west of the New Mexico state line was planned and started before President Donald Trump's election, adding to the 650 miles of fences, walls and vehicle barriers that already exist along the nearly 2,000-mile frontier.

Build the Wall

April 14, 2017 btwuser 0

This week, over on the Election Central Web site, the focus is on newly submitted border wall proposals–and what needs to happen next to turn […]

Stuff YOU Should Know

April 13, 2017 btwuser 0

Gas Attack, U.S. Air Strikes in Syria Early in the morning on Tuesday, April 4, the deadly civil war in Syria took a tragic turn […]

The Senate Goes Nuclear

April 12, 2017 btwuser 0

Earlier this month, Election Central brought you a look at the Honorable Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump’s nominee for Supreme Court justice, and at some of […]

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes is pursued by reporters on March 28, 2017.

Russia . . . Again

April 8, 2017 btwuser 0

This week, over on the Election Central Web site, the focus is on two people who may know some information about the continuing questions of […]

Three-quarter length view of a pair of metal inert gas welding robots at John Deere Harvester Works, East Moline, Illinois.

Stuff YOU Should Know

April 7, 2017 btwuser 0

Government Shut Down Ahead? Saturday April 29 will mark President Trump’s 100th day in office. But it could also signal something else: the start of […]

Vice President Mike Pence speaks to employees and guests at DynaLab, Inc., Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. Pence visited with businesspeople at DynaLab, Inc., an American electronics manufacturing services company, and toured the facility.

Pence Breaks Tie to Defund Planned Parenthood

April 5, 2017 btwuser 0

Last Thursday, Vice President Mike Pence cast the deciding vote on a bill which will allow states to withhold federal family planning money from Planned […]

Judge Neil Gorsuch testifies before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee on his nomination as Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Wednesday, March 22, 2017.

Hearings Begin for Supreme Court Nominee

April 3, 2017 btwuser 0

This week, over on the Election Central Web site we examine the beginning of the confirmation hearing process for Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch. […]

View of oil pumpjacks silhouetted against a sunset in Texas

Stuff YOU Should Know

March 30, 2017 btwuser 0

Brexit Officially Underway On March 29, British Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger Article 50, the official plan for any country that wants to leave […]

New Health Care Plan Scrapped

March 29, 2017 btwuser 0

Two weeks ago, btw reported on the new health care plan proposed by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and Congressional Republicans, called the American […]

In this Feb. 10, 2017, photo, Democratic candidate for Georgia's 6th congressional district Jon Ossoff poses for a portrait in Atlanta.

Democrats Fight for Seat in Special Election

March 27, 2017 btwuser 0

This week, over on the Election Central Web site we examine the opportunities the Democrats face in a special election in Georgia’s 6th congressional district. When President […]