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Playing Chicken With Trump’s Tax Returns
Trump initially said during the 2016 campaign that he would release his tax returns, but reversed course and said he couldn’t because he was being audited.
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Trump initially said during the 2016 campaign that he would release his tax returns, but reversed course and said he couldn’t because he was being audited.
Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and John McCain, R-Ariz., said last week they were teaming with Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Angus King, I-Maine, to reintroduce a bill that would “reduce risks to the financial
‘I Need Them Back’ Each mammoth C-5 is capable of carrying enormous sums of cargo — for example, two tanks or six attack helicopters.
In January 2017, he launched a new savings program for people with disabilities, which allows them to set aside up to $100,000 for education, job training or other needs without losing
If not, we will solve the problem without them! U.S.A. — Donald J.
"I said to the industry … if we can't meet the requirements, the chief could drop in a stop-loss — and you need to understand that," he said.
"I think the administration will be getting back to us on that," the Mississippi Republican said in an uncharacteristically terse manner. [Sens.
McConnell said Friday morning he believed Trump had full authority to conduct the strikes without seeking approval from Congress.
Democrats who were quick to express support for the American air strikes in Syria followed up Friday with a warning that the Trump administration cannot hope to fully address the humanitarian disaster without
No child of God should ever suffer such horror," he said. "Tonight, I ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in Syria from where the chemical attack was launched."
"I think that's the wise thing to do. I'm hopeful that this is a good sign," the Oklahoma Republican said. Members from across the conference did indeed characterize the amendment as a positive.
(Alex Gangitano/ CQ Roll Call) "As a boy, I totally failed my piano lessons. I couldn't compose a song if it saved my life, and I'm here getting a Grammy," said Udall, a New Mexico Democrat.
“He boasted what a good executive he was. … I still don’t know about that.”
"I can't say with confidence, and I'm afraid we're on a slippery slope," he told reporters this week.
And for the rest of this Congress, they are actually on course to debate policy without further parliamentary warfare — because the power to create a 60-vote test for all bills and amendments will remain
"I don't know if just the president using the bullhorn in and of itself will make the difference," said one GOP operative from a conservative outside group.
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has said her city will proceed with promised reform whether the Justice Department ultimately follows through or not.
"I was in the Senate when the Republicans' stonewalling around appointments caused the Senate Democratic majority to switch the vote threshold on appointments from 60 to 51.
The Trump administration would prefer for Assad to relinquish power, he said, adding: "I think it's in the best interest of the Syrian people to not have a leader" who carries out chemical attacks on innocent
"I think if we go away for two weeks, it's less likely that we're ultimately going to get it done," said New York Rep. Chris Collins, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump.