All posts tagged "Republican Party"

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  In 1st budget, Trump to push conservative view of government

  The president will ask his political party to cut domestic agencies such as the EPA and the departments of Education and Housing & Urban Development

  • Posted March 12, 2017
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  House GOP health bill adds up to big tax cut for the rich

  Would save taxpayers nearly $600B over the next decade, but enrich the wealthy

  • Posted March 7, 2017
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  House to take first crack at repealing Obama-era regulations

  Focused on climate change, federal contracting and background checks for gun ownership

  • Posted January 28, 2017
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  GOP Sen. Rand Paul blasts party leaders for ignoring debt

  He was the sole Republican to oppose legislation to repeal Obama's health care law

  • Posted January 4, 2017
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  Trump Taps Price to Lead HHS, Plans 2nd Meeting with Romney

  By Julie Pace and Catherine Lucey NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump moved to fill out his Cabinet Tuesday, tapping Georgia Rep. Tom Price to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Aides signaled that at...

  • Posted November 29, 2016
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  Trump huddling with Pence as he nears Cabinet decisions

  By Jill Colvin, Julie Pace and Ken Thomas NEW YORK  — Sequestered in his Manhattan high-rise, Donald Trump huddled Tuesday with Vice President-elect Mike Pence as he moved closer to filing out his Cabinet, including top national...

  • Posted November 15, 2016
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  Trump’s transition team signals return to GOP establishment

  A look at some of the individuals listed in an organizational chart of Trump's top transition personnel

  • Posted November 14, 2016
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  GOP Keeps Senate Control as Democrats Fall Short

  WASHINGTON – Republicans held onto their slim Senate majority, a stinging blow to Democrats in a night full of them. Democrats had been nearly certain of retaking control but saw their hopes fizzle as endangered GOP incumbents...

  • Posted November 9, 2016
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  GOP Wins 2 More Years of House Control, Dem Gains Minimal

  WASHINGTON – Republicans retained their lock on the House for two more years early Wednesday as GOP candidates triumphed in a checkerboard of districts in Florida, Virginia and Colorado that Democrats had hoped Donald Trump’s divisive comments...

  • Posted November 9, 2016
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  Tensions flare as republicans clash over Trump

  40 Republican senators and congressmen have revoked their support for Trump

  • Posted October 11, 2016