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Chris Carmichael, who is seeking the Democratic nomination in the 4th District, answers questions during an April 2, 2026, interview at the Kansas Reflector office in Topeka. Carmichael said he worked on the Iran war plan when he worked at CENTCOM. (Photo by Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)

Kansas congressional candidates with military experience criticize Trump’s handling of Iran war

TOPEKA — As the military’s lead logistics planner for a hypothetical war with Iran, Chris Carmichael reached a simple conclusion. “You really shouldn’t start a war with Iran,” he said. The ...

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Economy Kentucky denies energy subsidies for proposed cryptomining facility By NADIA RAMLAGAN Kentucky News Connection – 9/06/23

China-based company Ebon International will not be getting discounted energy prices for its proposed cryptomining facility in eastern Kentucky, the state’s regulators announced. The Public ...

Elections Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers uses stock footage of Estonian family in announcement video By Richard Eberwein – 9/06/23

Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R) used Estonian stock footage in his Senate campaign announcement video he posted on his website and social media Wednesday.

Economy BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Are Texas deployments an allowable use of Iowa’s ARP funds? By LAURA BELIN Bleeding Heartland – 8/07/23

Originally posted on Aug. 5 Governor Kim Reynolds announced on August 2 that 109 Iowa National Guard soldiers were en route to Texas, where they will be deployed through September 1 “in support ...

Foreign North Dakota joins movement to ban foreign ownership of farmland By MIKE MOEN Greater Dakota News Service – 8/01/23

A pair of new North Dakota laws go into effect today that ban foreign entities from buying up land in the state. Advocates for smaller farmers see it as a worthwhile effort in protecting their ...

Elections Likely Wisconsin Senate candidate David Clarke falsely claims Jamal Khashoggi was a terrorist, not a journalist By Richard Eberwein – 6/15/23

Probable Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate David Clarke went on a rant during an appearance on "The Godzilla Wins Picks Show" earlier this month, where he falsely asserted that deceased journalist Jamal Khashoggi was not a journalist.

Foreign These Midwestern states may soon ban TikTok By Kate Lý Johnston – 6/08/23

Republican lawmakers in nearly every Midwestern state are working on legislation to outlaw TikTok, following Montana’s lead after the state became the first in the U.S. to ban the Chinese-owned app.

Economy David McCormick taught other companies how to outsource jobs By Richard Eberwein – 6/01/23

Presumed Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate David McCormick has been advocating for U.S. jobs to be brought back from overseas, even though he used to teach other companies how to outsource their workforce to other countries.

Elections Trump calls for the end of China buying U.S. farmland despite increases under his presidency By Richard Eberwein – 5/24/23

Former President Donald Trump has recently called for restrictions on Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland despite a massive increase in ownership during his presidency.

Economy David McCormick ramps up anti-China rhetoric despite previous investments By Richard Eberwein – 5/23/23

Probable Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick (R) recently made an appearance on a podcast last week, where he again called for U.S. economic decoupling with China, despite his pro-China investments in the past.

Foreign Mike Gallagher takes money from same companies he openly criticizes for doing business in China By Richard Eberwein – 4/20/23

U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a possible U.S. Senate candidate, frequently criticizes U.S. companies for doing business in China, while taking money from those same companies for his election campaign.

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