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Mr. Steele has lost the backing of many top supporters, but he has not yet said whether he will try to rebuild his frayed coalition and fight for the chance to lead the party into the 2012 election cycle.
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Election-harried Democrats opted against producing a budget at all this year, preferring to punt questions on tax rates and spending until after Nov. 2.
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"When liberals tell today that the Constitution is essentially a blank slate to be filled by transient majorities, nothing could be further from the truth.
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Two Defense Department officials said Thursday that about 7,000 troops will be withdrawn in the coming months — cutting in half the number of American forces there — in an early step to ending the United States’ involvement in the 17-year war.
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“And to actively do nothing is a decision, as well.”
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All patriotic Americans should understand that Putin is not America’s friend, and he is not the president’s buddy.
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"I am strongly pro-life and I am not pro-gay marriage," she said.
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During the contentious meeting in the Situation Room, Mr. Trump made his case for a wall on the southwestern border and rejected Democrats’ proposals for reopening the government while the two sides ironed out their differences.
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Only in Congress since 2010, Labrador would represent several firsts: the first Latino, first Mormon and first Idaho lawmaker to be House majority leader.
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Romney has said that Perry provided a magnet for undocumented immigrants to settle in Texas by supporting a law that allows people who are in the country unlawfully to attend public colleges at in-state tuition rates.
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Democrats backed him.
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“He was the only conduit they have to express their anger right now.
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And I’m being myself, frank, we’ve got a big challenge and we’ve got work to do," he said to Fox News' Bill Hemmer.
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“Violence of any kind is unacceptable in our society and I condemn this action in the strongest possible terms.”
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A record-breaking 158,682 people attended the games last year in Texas.
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Responding to Gorsuch’s stated belief that justices have no partisan leanings, Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) explained, “And you know, you said earlier, there are no Democratic judges, there are no Republican judges.
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At the bottom of the page, floating across her torso in bold white letters, are the words “The Queen of Rage.”
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The “cabin rabbit transport fees” were first reported in January 2017 by a California newspaper, The Press-Enterprise.
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“I don’t think we should move forward on the Gorsuch nomination until the nomination of Merrick Garland has been dealt with fairly,” Senator Thomas R. Carper, Democrat of Delaware, said on Thursday, signaling his support for a filibuster.
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But tensions are rising on all sides.
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“The president is not particularly concerned about that,” Earnest said in his Friday briefing.
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"The bottom line is you cannot lie to Congress, and you cannot be evasive, you cannot try to mislead Congress," he said.
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The 59-year-old Huckabee has a strong following among the party’s evangelical Christian base but this time will face stiff competition for that vote from such primary candidates as Dr. Ben Carson and Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas.
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"Then in the next breath, you say, well, now these (local) supervisors have too much discretion."
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But Netanyahu pushed back against these criticisms in two separate interviews on Sunday, first telling CNN, “I know that people are trying to draw me into the American election.
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"The wait would not cause a double dip," he said.
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"There is absolutely no way there can be a fair process here," Boutrous said.
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The Congressman will require additional operations, and will be in the hospital for some time."
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But as Trump continues to describe the Russia probe as a "witch hunt," the White House downplayed the latest allegations.
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Mr. Nadler, Ms. Pelosi and other party elders believe Mr. Trump is threatening the country’s democratic institutions.
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Mr. Cohen said he initially lied because he did not want to contradict his congressional testimony, prosecutors said.
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Whatever we think about the war, whatever we call it -- Afghanistan or Iraq -- we owe our military men and women unconditional support."
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Federal authorities made an arrest on Friday in connection with the nationwide bombing campaign against outspoken critics of President Trump, a significant breakthrough in a case that has gripped the country in the days leading up to the midterm elections.
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The savings come predominantly from limiting waste, fraud and abuse, mostly in Medicare Advantage, and are budgeted to help subsidize insurance for people under the ACA.
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Within hours of Mr. Mueller’s completing his investigation, Senator Elizabeth Warren and the campaign arm of House Democrats were already placing ads on Facebook demanding the full report’s release, with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee seeking 100,000 signatures for its online petition.
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court appears ready to block a massive sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart on behalf of up to 1.6 million women, and that could make it harder for other workers nationwide to bring class-action claims against large employers.
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I'm going to get back to the conversation I care about."
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, traveling with the president on his trip to Asia, told reporters that Trump “believes that we cannot allow a mere allegation ― in this case, one from many years ago ― to destroy a person’s life” but that if the allegations are true, “Judge Moore will do the right thing and step aside.”
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“I’m not going to ascribe motives to the prime minister,” she told Mr. Rose.
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Texas Rep. Blake Farenthold resigns from Congress
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“Toward that end and because of the Secretary’s unique arrangement with herself as it relates to public records during and after her tenure as Secretary of State, this Committee is left with no alternative but to request Secretary Clinton appear before this Committee for a transcribed interview to better understand decisions the Secretary made relevant to the creation, maintenance, retention, and ultimately deletion of public records,” Gowdy stated in the letter.
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“Most people now recognize that judges are heavily influenced by their personal beliefs and experiences,” said Bam, of the Maine School of Law.
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Their condemnation has grown so heated that this month, Bishop Daniel Jenky, of Peoria, Ill., said in a homily that President Obama was so intolerant of religion that he was “following a similar path” as Hitler and Stalin.
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He left the Patrick administration last year to return to the private sector, but said this brief detour to Washington was a sacrifice worth making because he wanted to give something back to the state that had given him so much.
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Throwing down the gauntlet, all 42 members of the GOP caucus are sending the letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid warning him that they will bring matters to a standstill unless he swiftly brings those tax-and-spending issues to the floor.
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"Democrats aren't going to be intimidated by the White House or Congressional Republicans," spokeswoman Ashley Etienne said.
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She said there had been progress only in the sense of a "better understanding" of each other.
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It is not clear how many total emails from that period were in Clinton's personal account, nor is it clear how Clinton's advisers decided which emails to hand over to the State Department.
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He also took aim at former Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, who he said “was right in 1993, before he and the Democrats went insane and started with the Open Borders (which brings massive crime) ‘stuff.’”
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Trump, who placed second in an NBC/ Wall Street Journal poll of potential 2012 Republican candidates, said he will decide by June whether to run, and if he is the GOP nominee, "I'd like to beat him straight up," not on the basis of the question of where Obama was born.
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The budget authored by Mr. Ryan, a rising star among conservatives, has given Catholic leaders an opportunity to distance the church from the Republican Party.
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WASHINGTON — Donald John Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States on Friday, ushering in a new era that he vowed would shatter the established order and reverse a national decline that he called “this American carnage.”
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That committee said it would defer its inquiry because of a separate Department of Justice investigation.
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"But if you want to become a citizen, you'll have to go through the path.
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They were the governor’s deputy chief of staff, Bridget Anne Kelly, and Bill Baroni and David Wildstein, two senior officials and allies of Mr. Christie at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the bridge.
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(Parts of Mr. Obama’s home in the northwest section of the city are bordered by a low brick retaining wall, and others have iron or chain-link fencing.)
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“I’m just now seeing the reaction of these images.
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A few days later, the F.B.I. director at the time, James B. Comey, recommended no charges be filed against her in the matter.
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Strzok subsequently joined the Mueller team, but left the team as soon as Mueller became aware of his anti-Trump texts.
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"It is not as though we had this whole policy paper sitting on the shelf somewhere," said a senior administration official.
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Mr. Obama vowed to respond forcefully to what he called a devastating “act of terror and an act of hate.”
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Ms. Lauten, who did not respond to repeated requests for further comment, later posted an apology for her “hurtful” words, saying she had “judged the two young ladies in a way that I would never have wanted to be judged myself as a teenager.”
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They are following an incorrect reading of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.”
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Now, they will have to file their federal returns as other married couples do, but may be required to file their state returns as individuals.
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In 2009, the editors selected a photo of Sarah Palin in running shorts, which the former governor — and many others — called “sexist.”
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Mrs. Clinton’s tax return showed that her 2014 federal tax rate was 35.72, and, with city and state income taxes, was a combined rate of 45.8 percent.
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Pacing the stage without a prepared text and raising his voice to a shout at times, he vowed to campaign and govern as a colorful teller of difficult truths, even if “it makes you cringe every once in a while.”
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) tweeted tersely to Trump to “cancel your ridiculous Putin summit and get your butt on a plane back to the United States.”
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U.S. officials suggest Netanyahu’s trip is aimed primarily at derailing a nuclear deal with Iran, a signature Obama foreign policy objective.
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The St. Louis Tea Party Coalition issued its own resolution against the N.A.A.C.P., accusing the civil rights body of acting as a “partisan political attack dog” and calling on the Internal Revenue Service to review the group’s tax-exempt status.
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WASHINGTON — In one of the most stunning primary election upsets in congressional history, the House majority leader, Eric Cantor, was soundly defeated on Tuesday by a Tea Party-backed economics professor who had hammered him for being insufficiently conservative.
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Long lines were seen outside Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide, and many customers documented their visits on social media sites and shared their reasons for eating at the chain.
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Since the disclosure that Mrs. Clinton used the private account, a spokeswoman for the State Department has described the request from Mrs. Clinton as part of the department’s larger efforts to improve its record-keeping.
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Other lawmakers decried the exercise altogether, saying the Constitution is a living document that shouldn't be followed to the letter.
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Senator Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, said he was warming up with Sean Hannity, the Fox News host, who is not known for bipartisan spirit.
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The report by the inspector general, Michael E. Horowitz, that preceded Mr. Strzok’s firing not only criticized his conduct in sending the texts but also his use of personal email accounts to handle sensitive information.
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But he now opposes Mr. Obama’s warming of relations with Havana, calling Cuba’s government tyrannical.
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These included Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, which opened the door to unlimited corporate spending in politics; Shelby County v. Holder, which overturned a key section of the voting rights act; and numerous pro-corporate decisions limiting the rights of citizens to challenge corporations in courts, reducing the ability of states to protect patient and privacy and allowing mutual funds to lie to investors.
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President Obama has again mistaken America's tolerance for different lifestyles with an endorsement of those lifestyles."
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Since she will be pleading the Fifth, Taylor has asked the committee that she be excused from testifying.
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The Illinois Democrat faces up to five years in prison, but guidelines recommend slightly less.
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The GOP front-runner, who has made many outrageous comments about Latinos including calling Mexican immigrants "criminals" and "rapists," insists he'll coerce Mexico into paying for a wall to keep undocumented migrants out of the U.S. if he's elected.
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James Bopp, the Christian Coalition's lawyer, said he was "shocked and appalled" by that.
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Yet AARP reassured labor groups that it had not changed its position on Social Security, labor officials told HuffPost.
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“Don’t allow a side issue to derail these things,” Mr. Emanuel said during a discussion about gun policy.
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White House Press Secretary Jay Carney wouldn’t say whether Obama is also bracing for dragged out negotiations
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He spoke about it because he feels he has an obligation as the president to address this," Burton said.
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Mr. Schumer is not a figure of derision on the left as Mr. McConnell is on the right.
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"He's cool," Murray said of Cowan.
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Prior to this spring, the Internal Revenue Service did not recognize same-sex married couples pursuant to section 3 of DOMA.
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He called Steele's comments "unacceptable" and "inaccurate."
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Patrick has consistently said that the pick to succeed Kerry should not run in the general election slated for June 25.
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Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, a founder of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, asked if Mr. Trump should demand extradition of the hackers, said, “I’ll leave that to the president.”
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Gowdy suggested Monday that he wants to have "separate conversations" with Clinton about Benghazi and the emails, in light of her wiping clean the server.
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Critics of birthright citizenship say that the amendment was never intended to apply to children of two non-citizens -- and particularly those who have come to the country illegally.
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Prominent Republicans are calling for Ariz. Gov. Jan Brewer to veto a controversial bill that would allow businesses to deny service over religious beliefs.
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Under pressure from news outlets, the Republican Party tried to cauterize the wound that Mr. Akin had created by isolating him.
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“I think all of us have, you know, have had concerns about WikiLeaks over the years, and it’s just a reality of American life today, and of life in the wider world.”
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But since taking office, Trump has never asked Mexico for payment.
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“In the Obama years, Republicans learned to be more afraid of primary challenges than general elections.
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