According to the recent State of Tobacco Control 2017 report from the American Lung Association, Louisiana received an F grade in several categories when it comes to helping smokers in the state. “While the report states that the State of Louisiana’s Tobacco Control programs are failing Louisiana smokers, it does not adequately reflect the service made available for no charge to Louisiana residents by the New Orleans-based Smoking Cessation Trust , that are successfully helping smokers quit.
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Conservatives terrified that earmarks are about to make a comeback
A contingent of the GOP had floated the idea of restoring congressional earmarks just a week after Election Day. Although House Speaker Ryan shelved the idea, Rep. Bill Flores of Texas warns that conservatives won’t necessarily be so lucky next time.
Conservatives terrified that earmarks are about to make a comeback
A contingent of the GOP had floated the idea of restoring congressional earmarks just a week after Election Day. Although House Speaker Ryan shelved the idea, Rep. Bill Flores of Texas warns that conservatives won’t necessarily be so lucky next time.
Conservatives terrified that earmarks are about to make a comeback
A contingent of the GOP had floated the idea of restoring congressional earmarks just a week after Election Day. Although House Speaker Ryan shelved the idea, Rep. Bill Flores of Texas warns that conservatives won’t necessarily be so lucky next time.
House GOP to McConnell: Kill the filibuster
Popular definition of insanity : Doing the same things over and over again and expecting a different result. Political definition of insanity : Doing the same things Harry Reid did and expecting a good result .
Bill seeks US withdrawal from UN; passage seems unlikely
If HR 193 passes, the U.S. will leave the United Nations, as well as all of its partner organizations, such as the World Health Organization. It also would kick the U.N. out of its New York headquarters.
Spy chief James Clapper ‘resolute’ on Russia cyber attack, differs with Trump
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on foreign cyber threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 5, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque The top U.S. intelligence official said on Thursday he was “even more resolute” in his belief that Russia staged cyber attacks on Democrats during the 2016 election campaign, rebuking persistent skepticism from Republican President-elect Donald Trump about whether Moscow was involved.
Who is Julian Assange?
President-elect Donald Trump picked a fight with the US intelligence community in recent days, elevating the statements of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Russian President Vladimir Putin over his own nation’s top spies. “Somebody needs to march into his office and explain who Julian Assange is,” former House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, a Republican and CNN contributor, offered Wednesday, in the wake of the controversy.