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The crucible in the short run will be ongoing talks over ratifying the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a multinational trade pact that’s become something of a Rorschach test for both sides’ fears and
“The easiest short sales I’ve ever had in my life were the stocks and bonds of Donald J. Trump’s companies,” he said. “It was like numerous ocean liners hitting numerous icebergs, repeatedly.”
His actions helped land floor votes on measures expanding background checks and a ban on gun sales to suspected terrorists.
A few dozen members spent part of morning hour and a short recess period that followed reading names of gun violence victims, holding their pictures.
“If Speaker Ryan insists on not giving the American people a vote on ‘no-fly, no-buy,’ then we will reach into that toolbox,” Israel said after leading a short protest last week .
] House Democrats are pushing for a vote on expanded background checks and the so-called No Fly, No Buy bill preventing gun sales to suspected terrorists before the House recess scheduled to start
A Democratic filibuster last week led to votes on the Senate floor on Monday, including on a Democratic amendment banning gun sales for everyone on the government’s terror watch lists and a Republican
The Senate failed Monday to take any action to limit gun sales to people whose names appear on federal terror watch lists, as Republicans voted to impose a three-day waiting period and Democrats sought
Each side took a different approach to stop gun sales to suspected terrorists and both fell short of the 60-vote threshold. One amendment from Democratic Sen.
[ White House Debuts Democratic Unity Sales Pitch ] But if Sanders concludes such promises are unconvincing or hollow, he could opt to make good on his Tuesday night vow to “take
After submitting his final spending plan to Congress on Tuesday, President Barack Obama touted his record and delivered a sales pitch for nearly $20 billion he says is needed to secure America’s cyber-footprint
Winning elections, Murphy argued, is how to address GOP arguments that Congress tried but fell short on more comprehensive gun measures. Speaker Paul D.
Winning elections, Murphy argued, is how to address GOP arguments that Congress tried but fell short on more comprehensive gun measures. Speaker Paul D.
The “EPA’s final rule relies on unrealistic increases in sales of higher ethanol fuel blends despite the fact that most cars cannot use them,” said Jack Gerard, president and chief executive
A statewide initiative on the ballot asks voters to make an exception, and instead direct the tax revenue from marijuana sales toward public education and drug-prevention programs.
A statewide initiative on the ballot asks voters to make an exception, and instead direct the tax revenue from marijuana sales toward public education and drug-prevention programs.
When Ex-Im subsidizes aircraft sales to foreign airlines, it places their U.S. competitors — who don’t qualify for the same subsidies — at a steeped disadvantage.
Both spent relatively short stints as state legislators before winning open and reliably Republican suburban House seats — Brady’s north of Houston in 1996 and Tiberi’s around Columbus four years
Both spent relatively short stints as state legislators before winning open and reliably Republican suburban House seats — Brady’s north of Houston in 1996 and Tiberi’s around Columbus four years
And sales from his “Make America Great Again” campaign gear just add to the Trump fortune. Goldwater addresses the press following his loss to President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964.