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Jessica Chasmar

Jessica Chasmar was a continuous news writer for The Washington Times, covering topics on culture and politics.

Articles by Jessica Chasmar

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., a Democratic sponsor of the long-stalled Keystone XL pipeline bill, flanked by Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., right, and Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., left, makes his plea at the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee markup on the controversial project, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington. As promised by Republican leaders who now hold the majority in Congress, the Keystone bill is at the top of their agenda after it fell short of passage in December when Democrats ruled the Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Joe Manchin slams NRA as culture of ‘big business’

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, who previously earned A ratings with the National Rifle Association, is criticizing the nonprofit for moving away from promoting gun safety and toward a culture of "big business." Published April 7, 2015

Patrick Cherry, the New York City police officer who was caught in a viral video berating an Uber driver and mocking his accent, has been placed on modified duty, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said Wednesday. (YouTube/Sanjay Seth)

Patrick Cherry, NYC cop who berated Uber driver, apologizes

The New York City police officer who was demoted after a viral video showed him berating an Uber driver has apologized, saying he lost his temper after the driver refused to hand over his license and registration. Published April 3, 2015