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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here, by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight, by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United, by Cory Booker (2016) |
Conscience of a Conservative, by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths, by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday, by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious, by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home, by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Higher Loyalty , by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues , by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House, by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2019-2024 senatorial press releases
Senate press releases 2020-2024:
- CA Senate 2024: VoteLibertarian.us press release: "Issue: Drug War", by Gail Lightfoot, downloaded 2/2/2024, (Link)
- 2024_ND_Senate Press release, "Judicial Rulings In Response to the 2020 Presidential Election," by Sen. Kevin Cramer, downloaded 2/9/2024, (Link)
- 2024_NY_Senate Press release: "Gillibrand Announces Legislation To End Food Deserts," by Kirsten Gillibrand, Jan 26, 2024, (Link)
- 2024_PA_Senate Press release, "Casey Leads Most Significant Congressional Review of Assisted Living Facilities in 20 Years," by Sen. Bob Casey, 1/26/2024, (Link)
- 2024_WA_Senate Press release, "NOAA NW Fisheries Science Center Gets $16.2 Million Boost to Aid Salmon Recovery," by Sen. Maria Cantwell, 01.26.2024, (Link)
- 2024_TX_Senate Press release, "Sens. Cruz, Scott, Rep. Moolenaar Lead National School Choice Week Resolution," by Sen. Ted Cruz, 01.25.2024, (Link)
- Senate.gov press release on 2024_WI_Senate, "Senator Baldwin Joins Group of 49 Senators in Announcing Amendment to Reaffirm U.S. Support for a Two-State Solution", by Tammy Baldwin, 01.24.2024, (Link)
- 2024_OH_Senate Press release, "We Need a China Policy For the World We Live In Today," by Sen. Sherrod Brown, 1/18/2024, (Link)
- Senate.gov press release on 2024_WY_Senate, "Barrasso Joins Fight Against Taxpayer Funding of Free Health Care for Illegal Immigrants," by Sen. John Barrasso, January 11, 2024, (Link)
- 2024_WY_Senate Press release, "A Call for Fiscal Responsibility: Balancing the Budget, Preserving the USD, and Ending Two Decades of Reckless Compromises," 1/2/24, by Reid Rasner, (Link)
- 2024_WY_Senate Press release, "Putting America First: Lowering Drug Costs for Every American," 12/21/23, by Reid Rasner, (Link)
- WisPolitics.com press release on 2024_WI_Senate, "Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate calls on Congress to oppose FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act," by Phil Anderson, December 13, 2023, (Link)
- Ernst.Senate.Gov press release: "Letter to Secretary of Education," [from ten Senators regarding Supreme Court ruling overtuning college affirmative action] Sept. 12, 2023, (Link)
- 2024_IN_Senate: Press release, "Marc Carmichael Announces Run for Open US Senate Seat," Aug. 19, 2023, (Link)
- The Times Record, "'All-of-the-above' approach would best counter gun violence," by David Costello, July 14, 2023, (Link)
- Press release on 2022_PA_Senate, "Fetterman Statement On House Gop Proposal To Cut Snap Funding," by John Fetterman, 4/12/2023, (Link)
- Orlando Sentinel, "DeSantis says gun-permit law will make us safer. It won't," by Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, April 15, 2023, (Link)
- Press release on 2022_PA_Senate, "Fetterman Statement On House Gop Proposal To Cut Snap Funding," by John Fetterman, 4/12/2023, (Link)
- 2024_PA_Senate: press release, "China has a plan to lead the world. What's ours?," by David McCormick, March 15, 2023, (Link)
- Senate.gov press release, "The Braun Budget Guide," July 17, 2022, (Link)
- Reno Gazette Journal press release (Op-Ed) on 2024 Nevada Senate race, "We need new leaders and a new direction," by Sam Brown, June 6, 2022, (Link)
- Texas Right to Life Press Release, "Pro-Life Scorecard for the 86th Texas Legislature," 11/1/2019, (Link)
OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Nathan Dahm: Taking an innocent life through abortion must be stopped.
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Civil Rights
Roger Wicker: Worked to get Medgar Evers home declared national monument.
Eric Schmitt: Enforce Court decision ending college affirmative action.
JD Vance: Enforce Court decision ending college affirmative action.
Joe Biden: New standard to reinstate college affirmative action.
Katie Britt: Enforce Court decision ending college affirmative action.
Mike Braun: Enforce Court decision ending college affirmative action.
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Corporations
Catherine Cortez Masto: Introduces bill to encourage diversity on corporate boards.
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Crime
Catherine Cortez Masto: Supports peer-to-peer counseling & privacy for law officers.
Chuck Grassley: Supports peer-to-peer counseling & privacy for law officers.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Voted for First Step Act, bipartisan criminal justice reform.
Nathan Dahm: Jan. 6 insurrection arrestees are political prisoners.
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Drugs
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Mississippi to get $7.5 million to fight opioid abuse.
Tom Cotton: Stiffer penalties for deceptively trafficking in fentanyl.
Sherrod Brown: FEND Off Fentanyl Act: stop flow from China & Mexico.
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Education
Nathan Dahm: Don't single out homeschool, non-accredited school students.
Nathan Dahm: Education dollars should fund students not systems.
Jon Tester: Ban cell-cultivated meat from school breakfast & lunch.
Mike Rounds: Ban cell-cultivated meat from school breakfast & lunch.
Ted Cruz: School choice is the civil-rights issue of the 21st Century.
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Energy & Oil
Jeanne Shaheen: Allow efficient use energy that would be wasted.
Jeanne Shaheen: Easier for citizens to participate in energy regulation.
Nathan Dahm: End tax credits for wind energy companies.
Lisa Blunt Rochester: Investing in energy efficiency helps reduce carbon emissions.
Tom Carper: Cleanest energy is the energy we save and never have to use.
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Environment
Catherine Cortez Masto: Applauds EPA funding to protect Nevada's surface water.
Maria Cantwell: $16M for Fisheries Science Center's salmon life-cycle models.
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Families & Children
Bob Casey: Help me find the true cost of assisted living.
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Free Trade
Nathan Dahm: Promotes economic, cultural ties between Oklahoma, Romania.
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Government Reform
Ben Sasse: Push back against overly strict, dumb regulations.
Cindy Hyde-Smith: Reverse one-size-fits-all rules on livestock haulers.
Nathan Dahm: Serious doubts about the integrity of the 2020 election.
Nathan Dahm: Absentee ballots only for those physically unable to go.
Theresa Greenfield: Vital that Iowans can vote without fear of falling ill.
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Gun Control
Dan Sullivan: Opposed rule reporting impaired people for background checks.
Eddie Melton: Opposes funding NRA gun training for teachers.
Jeanne Shaheen: Stop those convicted of domestic violence from buying guns.
Jeanne Shaheen: If you can't pass a background check, no gun.
Nathan Dahm: 2nd Amendment among most important in Constitution.
David Costello: Strengthen our nation's gun safety laws and regulations.
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Health Care
Mike Rounds: Co-sponsored bill to repeal "Cadillac Tax" on healthcare.
Nathan Dahm: Allow over the counter sale of unproven COVID remedies.
Nathan Dahm: Prohibit gender reassignment medical treatment for minors.
Nathan Dahm: Health care is not a right; it is an enterprise.
John Barrasso: Protect Medicaid Act: don't fund noncitizens.
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Homeland Security
Nathan Dahm: Revitalize Oklahoma militia to protect its citizens.
Tina Smith: Preserved funding for state-owned National Guard facilities.
Marc Carmichael: Keep our military strong; take care of veterans and families.
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Immigration
Catherine Cortez Masto: Joined on bill to reverse funding diverted for border wall.
Nathan Dahm: No citizenship for "illegal alien anchor babies".
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Principles & Values
Nathan Dahm: Require reading of historic Thanksgiving proclamations.
Nathan Dahm: Filed resolution declaring 2020 "Year of the Bible".
Nathan Dahm: Proposed renaming part of Route 66 "Trump Highway".
Brian Schatz: Democracy is still threatened one year after Jan. 6th.
Kevin Cramer: FAQ resource on judicial rulings from 2020 election.
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Social Security
Mike Braun: Balanced budget plan doesn't touch Social Security/Medicare.
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Tax Reform
Eddie Melton: Authored property tax amnesty program.
Jeanne Shaheen: Bipartisan effort to correct error in tax code.
Mike Rounds: Supports states collecting tax for online sales.
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Technology
Catherine Cortez Masto: Co-sponsored bill to protect small business from cyberattack.
Jim Risch: Co-sponsored bill to protect small business from cyberattack.
Mike Rounds: Proposes joint cybersecurity effort with Israel.
Sherrod Brown: Export controls: deny China access to U.S. technology .
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War & Peace
Ben Sasse: US military can bring Iranian "butchers" to their knees.
Jeanne Shaheen: Trump needs Congressional approval for Iran military action.
Tammy Baldwin: Two-state solution for Israel and Palestine.
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Welfare & Poverty
Kirsten Gillibrand: $50 million annually to end food deserts.
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The above quotations are from 2019-2024 senatorial press releases.
Autobiographies and Biographies of Governors:
- American Crisis, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- What A Party!, by gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe (D, VA)
- The Last Line of Defense, by gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli (R, VA)
- Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power, by Bob Ingle and Michael Symons
- Can`t is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley, April 2012
- Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King, Oct. 2010
- The Governator, by Ian Halperin (about Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-CA), Aug. 2011
- A Governor`s Story, by Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), Oct, 2005
- The Agenda for America, by Gov. Haley Barbour (R, MS), April 1996
- Blue Man in a Red State, by Greg Lemon, (about Gov. Brian Schweitzer, D, MT), June 2008
- Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R, AZ), Nov. 2011
- Crossroads: The Future of American Politics, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D, NY), Oct. 2003
- A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D, MA), April 2011
- Against the Tide, by Gov. Lincoln Chafee (I, RI), April 2008
- Teachers Under Attack, by Mike Spina, about Gov. Chris Christie (R, NJ), Feb. 2011
Press Releases etc. from Governors, Mayors, and Justices:
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2019-2021
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2016-2019
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2019
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2018
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2017
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2016
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2011
- Gubernatorial State of the State speeches, 2010
- Mayorial State of the City speeches, 2007-2011
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2016-2019
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2011-2015
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2010
- Gubernatorial Press Releases, 2001-2009
- Gubernatorial Ad-Watch, 2018-2020
- Gubernatorial Ad-Watch, 2014-2017
- Mayoral Press Releases, 2011
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2020
- Senatorial Press Releases, 2010's
- Mayoral Campaign websites, 2011-2019
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2010-2019
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2010
- Gubernatorial Campaign websites, 2001-2009
- My Grandfather's Son, by Justice Clarence Thomas, Oct. 2008
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