All posts tagged "Politics"

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  House GOP struggles for consensus on replacing health law

  WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders sketched broad outlines of a replacement for President Barack Obama’s health care law that left rank-and-file GOP members at odds and questioning details and timing of how the GOP intends to deliver...

  • Posted February 16, 2017
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  Sex harassment in statehouses easy to conceal

  State legislatures are an ideal environment for covering up sexual improprieties, so women are reluctant to report incidents

  • Posted February 14, 2017
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  Trump presidency gets social with detailed posts, photos

  WASHINGTON — There was President Donald Trump, in the middle of his Mar-a-Lago resort, conferring with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on decisions with national security implications over iceberg wedge salads. Club members snapped photos and posted...

  • Posted February 13, 2017
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  As Trump fears fraud, GOP eliminates election commission

  "It has to do with the registration, and when you look at the registration and you see dead people that have voted"

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  DeVos confirmed as Education secretary as Pence breaks tie

  But Republicans accused Democrats of slow-walking DeVos and other qualified nominees to placate liberal base voters who still haven't come to terms with Trump's election

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  Trump Advisers’ Tax Credit Plan for Infrastructure has Risks

  They recommended the government allocate $137 billion in tax credits for private investors who underwrite infrastructure projects

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  Congressional Republicans Move to Dismantle Obama Rules

  Republicans intend to repeal the rules using the Congressional Review Act

  • Posted February 1, 2017
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  Kochs Condemn Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

  "The travel ban is the wrong approach and will likely be counterproductive"

  • Posted January 30, 2017
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  Trump to Launch Probe into Unproven Voter Fraud Claim

  "Why not have an investigation? What's everybody afraid of?"

  • Posted January 26, 2017
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  Dems Challenge Trump Health Nominee on Stocks, Health Policy

  "Nobody ought to lose insurance because they got a bad diagnosis"

  • Posted January 24, 2017