Politics · 115th Congress
Ted Cruz Lays Marker on Tax Reform
Updated 1:54 p.m. | Laying down a conservative marker for overhauling the tax code, Sen. Ted Cruz is calling on tax writers to go much bolder than they probably intend.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Opioid Epidemic Continues to Ravage the Midwest
The county spent over $1 million in 2015 on child welfare placements, a staggering amount for a health department with a roughly $9 million annual budget.
Politics · 115th Congress
Cruz’s Twitter Account Liked a Porn Video
(@SexuallPosts) September 12, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Cruz spokeswoman Catherine Frazier later responded on Twitter that “the offensive tweet posted on @tedcruz account earlier has been
Politics · 115th Congress
Second Meeting of Trump Election Commission Brings Fresh Criticism
#DontMessWithOurVote — ACLU National (@ACLU) September 12, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Ahead of the commission’s meeting, which stretched over more than four hours, Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Nudge for Long-Shot Repeal Bill
VIDEO: President Pivots Toward Democrats on Tax Bill — But It’s a Longshot [jwp-video n=”1″] Asked if the president is endorsing the Graham-Cassidy bill, Short replied: “The president continues
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White House Tepid on GOP Leaders After Bannon ‘War’ Declaration
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; That tweet came a day after Ryan had pushed back on Trump’s since-taken back threat to shut down the government unless he gets
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Could More House Retirements Imperil GOP Majority in 2018?
14 Ratings Shift Favor Toward Democrats in 2018 [jwp-video n=”1″] For Republicans, the retirements mean they have to defend even more seats in 2018 when they are already defending incumbents
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Trump to Jilted GOP: Inaction Led to Deal With Dems
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 8, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; …never allow the Republicans to pass even great legislation. 8 Dems control – will rarely get 60
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Trump on Hurricane Irma: ‘Get Out Of Its Way’
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 8, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
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White House Continues Pivot Toward Congressional Democrats
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 8, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; “I love the president’s passion on this.
Politics · 115th Congress
Former Rep. Mike Honda Joins California PAC
The PAC aims to spend $1 million on local, state and federal races in each of the districts. Federal Election Commission documents showed the group raised nearly $37,000 through June 30.
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Northern Kentucky Chamber Tweets Massie ‘Piece of S–t’ After Harvey Vote
#sassywithmassie pic.twitter.com/OfHvD4UwDY — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) September 6, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Chamber President Brent Cooper apologized and said there would be
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DACA Rhetoric Continues to Soften
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 7, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; [Podcast: How the GOP Congress Could Help ‘Dreamers’ Now] The tweet comes a day after Pelosi met with Trump at the White
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Trump Tweet Contradicts Legal Rationale for DACA Termination
President Donald Trump appeared to throw a lifeline Tuesday night to nearly 1 million undocumented immigrants, just hours after signaling his administration planned to deport them.
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Analysis: As Hurricane Irma Churns, Trump Touts His Team Again
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 6, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; His first tweet on the storm featured no call for Floridians to heed calls from state and local officials to clear out before
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Trump Reaches Out to Centrist Democrats on Taxes
last month to McConnell, Senate Democrats called for regular-order tax legislation to move through committees and vowed to oppose any net tax hike for middle-class families, any tax cuts for the top 1
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Trump Sides With Dems as Debt, Spending Deals Struck
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 6, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Before the leaders headed to the executive mansion, they floated proposals for dealing with some of those issues and clinically
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Trump Ends DACA Immigration Program — With a Twist
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Some of his top aides have for months urged Trump to nix deportation relief and work permits for around 800,000 people enrolled
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Harvey Aid Package Adds to Full House Agenda
Fall House Forecast [jwp-video n=”1″] House Republicans understand the omnibus has no chance of passing the Senate, where some Democratic support is needed to clear the 60-vote threshold.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Facing Another Crush of Nominations
Fall Senate Forecast [jwp-video n=”1″] Other priorities The first major legislative business is expected to be the fiscal 2018 defense policy bill, which is set to arrive on the floor against