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“My predecessor stood up at this podium and she said inflation doesn’t exist ... and people like you just took her at her word."
Published: Monday, December 22nd, 2025 @ 9:10 am By: Daily Wire
“My predecessor stood up at this podium and she said inflation doesn’t exist ... and people like you just took her at her word."
 
CNN cut ties with longtime anchor Don Lemon on Monday, and according to a report from The New York Times, a testy debate with Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy might have been what pushed the network over the edge.
Published: Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 @ 9:34 am By: Daily Wire
CNN cut ties with longtime anchor Don Lemon on Monday, and according to a report from The New York Times, a testy debate with Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy might have been what pushed the network over the edge.
 
During a Capitol Hill hearing on Tuesday, Robert Hur got into a contentious back-and-forth with Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) over how his special counsel report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents
Published: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 @ 11:14 pm By: Daily Wire
During a Capitol Hill hearing on Tuesday, Robert Hur got into a contentious back-and-forth with Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) over how his special counsel report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents
 
Representatives and witnesses highlighted concerns for girls and women during a contentious hearing on Tuesday challenging the Biden administration’s proposed changes to Title IX, which would effectively broaden the definition of sex to include “gender identity.”
Published: Sunday, December 24th, 2023 @ 1:24 am By: Daily Wire
Representatives and witnesses highlighted concerns for girls and women during a contentious hearing on Tuesday challenging the Biden administration’s proposed changes to Title IX, which would effectively broaden the definition of sex to include “gender identity.”
 
Former President Donald Trump defended his business record against allegations of illegally enriching himself through inflated property valuations in a New York court on Monday.
Published: Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 @ 8:00 am By: Daily Wire
Former President Donald Trump defended his business record against allegations of illegally enriching himself through inflated property valuations in a New York court on Monday.
 
Attorneys for former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin have filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal to the contentious and highly-publicized case concerning the death of George Floyd.
Attorneys for former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin have filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal to the contentious and highly-publicized case concerning the death of George Floyd.
 
GOP Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana said the House Republican conference needed a week’s recess to “decompress” after a contentious vote that removed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker.
GOP Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana said the House Republican conference needed a week’s recess to “decompress” after a contentious vote that removed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker.
 
Fox News host Maria Bartiromo grilled Rep. Matt Gaetz during a contentious interview on Sunday
Published: Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 @ 9:28 pm By: Daily Wire
Fox News host Maria Bartiromo grilled Rep. Matt Gaetz during a contentious interview on Sunday
 
On Friday, DailyWire+ announced that the media company landed exclusive streaming rights to “Convicting a Murderer,” the contentious follow-up docuseries to Netflix’s smash hit “Making a Murderer,” which will star Daily Wire host Candace Owens.
Published: Friday, July 28th, 2023 @ 4:04 pm By: Daily Wire
On Friday, DailyWire+ announced that the media company landed exclusive streaming rights to “Convicting a Murderer,” the contentious follow-up docuseries to Netflix’s smash hit “Making a Murderer,” which will star Daily Wire host Candace Owens.
 
Farming subsidies have been a contentious issue in the agricultural industry for years. Although they were initially designed to support smaller farmers, they have ultimately ended up harming them. In this article, we will examine some of the ways in which farming subsidies have had adverse effects
Farming subsidies have been a contentious issue in the agricultural industry for years. Although they were initially designed to support smaller farmers, they have ultimately ended up harming them. In this article, we will examine some of the ways in which farming subsidies have had adverse effects
 
Veteran journalist Matt Taibbi gave a House Democrat a piece of his mind and a portion of his resume after she mocked his credentials at a contentious Capitol Hill hearing Thursday.
Published: Monday, March 13th, 2023 @ 10:17 pm By: Daily Wire
Veteran journalist Matt Taibbi gave a House Democrat a piece of his mind and a portion of his resume after she mocked his credentials at a contentious Capitol Hill hearing Thursday.
 
With 15 rounds of contentious voting for speaker behind them, House Republicans rallied behind Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) during his first week with the gavel.
With 15 rounds of contentious voting for speaker behind them, House Republicans rallied behind Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) during his first week with the gavel.
 
Americans who identify themselves as Democrats are far more likely than the rest of the population to say companies should take stands on contentious social and political issues.
Published: Sunday, January 15th, 2023 @ 10:36 pm By: Daily Wire
Americans who identify themselves as Democrats are far more likely than the rest of the population to say companies should take stands on contentious social and political issues.
 
After a contentious Republican primary, 26-year-old freshman Congressman Madison Cawthorn, who represents the far west of North Carolina, was defeated in his bid for re-election by state Sen. Chuck Edwards.
After a contentious Republican primary, 26-year-old freshman Congressman Madison Cawthorn, who represents the far west of North Carolina, was defeated in his bid for re-election by state Sen. Chuck Edwards.
 
While the chairman of the Beaufort County Commissioners is certainly not "the captain of the ship", he should at least be capable of managing the conclusion of a contentious commissioners' general meeting, without storming off in a huff, unexcused.
While the chairman of the Beaufort County Commissioners is certainly not "the captain of the ship", he should at least be capable of managing the conclusion of a contentious commissioners' general meeting, without storming off in a huff, unexcused.
 
In North Carolina politics, few issues are as contentious as education.
In North Carolina politics, few issues are as contentious as education.
 
Redistricting could prove contentious in next year’s legislative session.
Redistricting could prove contentious in next year’s legislative session.
 
One of the most contentious issues in the recent North Carolina state superintendent race was whether or not to allow schools to reopen across the state.
One of the most contentious issues in the recent North Carolina state superintendent race was whether or not to allow schools to reopen across the state.
 
The Republican-led Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court Monday after a contentious confirmation battle.
The Republican-led Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court Monday after a contentious confirmation battle.
 
President Donald Trump defended his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and voiced concerns over mail-in voting in the November elections during a contentious HBO interview with Axios’ Jonathan Swan, segments of which were released online Tuesday morning.
Published: Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 @ 4:16 pm By: Daily Wire
President Donald Trump defended his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and voiced concerns over mail-in voting in the November elections during a contentious HBO interview with Axios’ Jonathan Swan, segments of which were released online Tuesday morning.
 
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) said Tuesday evening that examples will soon be released of contentious behavior from those working on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team.
Published: Monday, February 17th, 2020 @ 8:43 am By: Daily Wire
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) said Tuesday evening that examples will soon be released of contentious behavior from those working on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team.
 
For years, a contentious and sometimes emotionally heated debate has raged over the issue of letting people discharge their student loan debts in bankruptcy.
For years, a contentious and sometimes emotionally heated debate has raged over the issue of letting people discharge their student loan debts in bankruptcy.
 
The N.C. House on Thursday, July 11, after years of contentious debate and myriad failed efforts, were finally able to pass a bill, in an 86-28 vote, that would align craft distilleries more closely with rules governing wine and craft beer.
The N.C. House on Thursday, July 11, after years of contentious debate and myriad failed efforts, were finally able to pass a bill, in an 86-28 vote, that would align craft distilleries more closely with rules governing wine and craft beer.
 
As more students have headed to college and a degree is seen as a way to shape students as workers and as citizens, higher education’s mission has become more important. Its leaders, and their personal beliefs, have become more contentious, too.
As more students have headed to college and a degree is seen as a way to shape students as workers and as citizens, higher education’s mission has become more important. Its leaders, and their personal beliefs, have become more contentious, too.
 
No big announcement. No contentious public meetings. No press conference. But most important — no economic incentives.
Published: Friday, May 17th, 2019 @ 4:53 pm By: Carolina Journal
No big announcement. No contentious public meetings. No press conference. But most important — no economic incentives.
 
Democrat David Brantley wants to unseat longtime incumbent Republican Sen. Louis Pate, and flip Senate District 7 from red to blue in a contentious race
Democrat David Brantley wants to unseat longtime incumbent Republican Sen. Louis Pate, and flip Senate District 7 from red to blue in a contentious race
 
The fight for gun rights on campus is often contentious and generally does not favor the Second Amendment
The fight for gun rights on campus is often contentious and generally does not favor the Second Amendment
 
The search for a new chancellor at Western Carolina University is exposing a growing and contentious divide between the University of North Carolina's Board of Governors and UNC President Margaret Spellings
The search for a new chancellor at Western Carolina University is exposing a growing and contentious divide between the University of North Carolina's Board of Governors and UNC President Margaret Spellings
 
On Thursday, things got contentious at "The View" when ardent Trump defender and Fox News personality Judge Jeanine Pirro told co-host Whoopi Goldberg that she's "suffering from 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.'"
Published: Monday, July 23rd, 2018 @ 10:38 am By: Daily Wire
On Thursday, things got contentious at "The View" when ardent Trump defender and Fox News personality Judge Jeanine Pirro told co-host Whoopi Goldberg that she's "suffering from 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.'"
 
After decades of debate and litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court has settled a contentious matter
After decades of debate and litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court has settled a contentious matter
 
The final day of a sometimes divisive election year legislative session ended with bipartisan back slaps, and emotional farewell speeches injected with folksy humor, good-natured jabs, reminiscence, and heartfelt thanks from those who will not return next year
The final day of a sometimes divisive election year legislative session ended with bipartisan back slaps, and emotional farewell speeches injected with folksy humor, good-natured jabs, reminiscence, and heartfelt thanks from those who will not return next year
 
The Raleigh News & Observer recently published a contentious exchange between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s history professor Jay Smith and vice chancellor of communications Joel Curran concerning Smith’s course “Big-Time College Sports and the Rights of Athletes, 1956-Present.”
The Raleigh News & Observer recently published a contentious exchange between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s history professor Jay Smith and vice chancellor of communications Joel Curran concerning Smith’s course “Big-Time College Sports and the Rights of Athletes, 1956-Present.”
 
In a contentious and entertaining interview on her morning show Wednesday, Megyn Kelly challenged Michael Avenatti, the lawyer of porn star Stormy Daniels.
Published: Monday, April 9th, 2018 @ 12:07 am By: Daily Wire
In a contentious and entertaining interview on her morning show Wednesday, Megyn Kelly challenged Michael Avenatti, the lawyer of porn star Stormy Daniels.
 
The House and the Senate finally passed redistricting maps after weeks of contentious committee meetings and public hearings
The House and the Senate finally passed redistricting maps after weeks of contentious committee meetings and public hearings
 
NC Capitol Connection provides an overview of yesterday’s contentious special session called to repeal HB 2.
NC Capitol Connection provides an overview of yesterday’s contentious special session called to repeal HB 2.
 
The 2016 election season has come to a close, but the polarized attitudes surrounding the campaigns may still continue to impact our children
The 2016 election season has come to a close, but the polarized attitudes surrounding the campaigns may still continue to impact our children
 
Come Tuesday night (or soon after) we should know the outcomes of the long and contentious 2016 elections. It has been the subject of frequent conversations, dominated our news cycles, filled both our email and snail mailboxes and loaded our voicemails
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 2:53 am By: Tom Campbell
Come Tuesday night (or soon after) we should know the outcomes of the long and contentious 2016 elections. It has been the subject of frequent conversations, dominated our news cycles, filled both our email and snail mailboxes and loaded our voicemails
 
North Carolinians have long known that the electoral contest between incumbent Gov. Pat McCrory and challenger Roy Cooper would be expensive, contentious, and competitive. It's the top gubernatorial race in the country
North Carolinians have long known that the electoral contest between incumbent Gov. Pat McCrory and challenger Roy Cooper would be expensive, contentious, and competitive. It's the top gubernatorial race in the country
 
During a contentious debate Tuesday night, Republican state treasurer candidate Dale Folwell hammered repeatedly on the theme that the state health care plan is broke, the state pension plan is underperforming, and his Democratic opponent Dan Blue III attended fundraisers in New York City
During a contentious debate Tuesday night, Republican state treasurer candidate Dale Folwell hammered repeatedly on the theme that the state health care plan is broke, the state pension plan is underperforming, and his Democratic opponent Dan Blue III attended fundraisers in New York City
 
The city of Asheville and customers living outside the city who rely on Asheville for their drinking water long have had a contentious relationship. The issue was again before the state's second highest court in October, this time over whether a law passed in 2013 taking control of the water...
The city of Asheville and customers living outside the city who rely on Asheville for their drinking water long have had a contentious relationship. The issue was again before the state's second highest court in October, this time over whether a law passed in 2013 taking control of the water...
 
Opponents of the state's preferential treatment of renewable energy sources said North Carolina ratepayers should be relieved by the passage of House Bill 760 by a 77-32 vote on Wednesday after numerous delays, repeated compromises, and contentious debate.
Opponents of the state's preferential treatment of renewable energy sources said North Carolina ratepayers should be relieved by the passage of House Bill 760 by a 77-32 vote on Wednesday after numerous delays, repeated compromises, and contentious debate.
 

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