Pruitt spend two years diminishing the agency. The Senate should demand Trump’s nominee be dedicated to restoring it.
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Our View: Time to rein in border patrol’s expanded powers
Border and immigration agents are given far too much latitude.
View from Away: Remembering the second founding of America on this Fourth of July
The Dallas Morning News
Our View: Hold drugmakers accountable for harmful deceit
According to a report, the Justice Department missed an opportunity to crack down on OxyContin in 2007.
Our View: Protests not over until families are reunited
Immigrant families are stuck in a cruel limbo with no clear rules.
Our View: The last months of 1776 offer lessons
Patriots stood by their convictions even when things looked grim, and fought without promise of victory.
Our View: With veto, LePage says he’s intent on ignoring Medicaid law
The governor can say he’d expand Medicaid under the right conditions, but his actions say otherwise.
Our View: DHHS dodges tough questions on child welfare
Commissioner Ricker Hamilton was a no-show at a legislative meeting last week, where he would have had to address an overburdened system.
View from Away: Trump’s policies reflect a hardening of the American heart toward our neediest
Los Angeles Times
Our View: Typo is not just cause for Clean Elections do-over
A tiny error in a massive budget bill does not outweigh the expressed will of the voters.