President Donald Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but some Republicans are already balkingPresident Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs. He said Friday the imported beef will be sold at 25% below current market rates to help American consumers. However, conservative rural-state Republicans are already criticizing the plan, fearing it will harm…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →EconomyFoodTim Sheehybeef import plan announcement
The Latest: Democratic socialist is neck and neck with moderate in Wisconsin governor primaryPrimary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has won Minnesota’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary over centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig in the latest moderate-vs.-progressive contest in the Democratic Party. In the race for governor, state…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAmy KlobucharAngie Craigprimary election results
Minnesota's Democratic primary for Senate is another proxy fight between progressive, moderate wingsThe Democratic Party's internal battle is heating up in Minnesota. Voters were deciding Tuesday between centrist Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan for a U.S. Senate seat. The race comes amid President Donald Trump's immigration policies, which led to fatal shootings by federal officers of two protesters. Sen. Amy Klobuchar won the…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAmy KlobucharAngie Craigminnesota senate primary
The Latest: Darline Graham, Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey GrahamPrimary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. Minnesota voters will settle a moderate-versus-progressive Democratic U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday between centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. In the race for governor, Mike Lindell, known…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAmy KlobucharAngie Craigprimary elections
The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s directionPrimary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. Minnesota voters will settle a moderate-versus-progressive Democratic U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday between centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. In the race for governor, Mike Lindell, known…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAngie CraigAmy Klobucharprimary elections
