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The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, talks with constituents from Utah during a reception in the Oversight Committee Room in the Rayburn House Office Building Thursday January 19, 2017. The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, talks with constituents from Utah during a reception in the Oversight Committee Room in the Rayburn House Office Building Thursday January 19, 2017.
A trade association will soon adorn gas pumps across Indiana with ads opposing a Republican plan to use higher fuel taxes to pay for infrastructure repairs, a tricky sell in a conservative state much more accustomed to cutting taxes than raising them.
Or just CLICK THIS LINK to start shopping for anything. Don't worry - anything you buy through it will pay Daily Pundit a commission! Thanks! Employees of a hedge fund founded by the king of the Institutional Left, billionaire and Democratic Party mega-donor George Soros, donated tens of thousands of dollars to top Republicans who fought against President Donald Trump in 2016, donation records compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics show.
Or just CLICK THIS LINK to start shopping for anything. Don't worry - anything you buy through it will pay Daily Pundit a commission! Thanks! Actress Lena Dunham says the stress and "devastation" of Donald Trump's election victory in November caused her to lose weight.
President Donald Trump supporter Peter Chianchiano, right, clashed with Donna Davis, co-founder of the Tampa chapter of Black Lives Matter, at a "Trump Not Welcome" protest in Tampa, Fla. WASHINGTON>> Scrappy as ever, Donald Trump dismissed polls showing low approval ratings as "fake news" today.
Once more, the Congressional Budget Office has warned that federal deficits will continue to rise until current laws are changed. But so far, President Donald Trump shows no signs of making the deficit a priority or of undertaking the hard bipartisan work that will be required to make the necessary changes.
Republican Sen. Rand Paul, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and potentially the deciding vote, will announce Tuesday his opposition to the possible picking of Elliot Abrams for deputy secretary of state, according to a senior aide close to the Kentucky senator. Paul's disapproval could set up a rocky confirmation process for the No.
Donald Trump is president in part because many Americans disliked his predecessor's habit of refusing to recognize the exceptional nature of our government and the American people. Too often, former President Barack Obama cited our nation's challenges - and there are many - in equating us with other, much more deeply flawed countries.
In late September, a group of tech leaders started a well-publicized effort to raise $100,000 for Hillary Clinton. In flush Silicon Valley, that is spare change.
The Justice Department has filed a brief with a federal appeals court in support of President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban. from seven predominantly Muslim nations is a "lawful exercise" of presidential authority.
In Illinois, Lincoln's essential premise of "government of the people, by the people and for the people" has been corrupted into "government of the casinos, by the casinos, and for the casinos"-as exemplified by the new casino legislation in Senate Bill 7. In 2015, U.S. Congressional hearings highlighted that much of the Illinois bankruptcy was precipitated by $35 billion to $100 billion in giveaways since 1990 to gambling interests - diverting funds particularly away from essential education funding. For example, the original 10 Illinois casino licenses worth $5 billion were given away for only $25,000 each to political insiders, including one insider who thereafter went to prison.
Democrats are mounting a 24-hour blitz to try and sink at least one nomination from President Donald Trump's Cabinet, attacking education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos a day before her confirmation vote. Democratic senators promised to stay up all night debating DeVos early into Tuesday morning and also took to Twitter to urge residents to light up Senate phonelines.
"How often do you get to sneak out for a beer?" Bourdain asked Obama as they settled into their bun cha meal. "I don't get to sneak out, period," Obama had replied, according to the story.
U.S. President Donald Trump has already pushed through an astonishing portion of his campaign platform without needing a hint of Congressional approval. And with more orders to come, Trump opponents are suddenly dusting off their law books to see just how much executive power he has to play with.
That raised eyebrows, but it's what he said after an interview with Fox's Bill O'Reilly that really drew sharp criticism. When O'Reilly called President Vladimir Putin a killer, President Trump responded by saying, "We've got a lot of killers.
The Kansas State Fair's budget is fueled by fee revenues, but it requested $6.7 million from the state general fund in the fiscal year beginning in July 2018 to replace the Expo Center building on the fairgrounds in Hutchinson.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, motivated millions last election season and now he's inspiring the high end fashion world. Sanders inspired the latest fashion line designed by the french fashion house Balenciaga.
John Baer has written about politics and government for the Daily News since 1987. Neither subject ever fails to provide him with stories of policies and politicians walking on or skirting by paths to perdition.
The Oklahoma Libertarian party needed 2.5 percent of the 2016 vote The requirement determined their ballot access for two more years On Thursday, the party announced it gained 5.7 percent of the vote for Gary Johnson The party also announced two new umbrella organizations: The Cherokee County Libertarians and the Central Region Libertarians New murder trial begins against former TPD officer One killed at doorstep of north Tulsa football watch party State of the State address planned Group raises money for Leon Russell memorial in Tulsa FOX23 Investigates: Could millions in DeVos family donations sway senate confirmation votes?
French conservative FranA ois Fillon, right, arrives for a news conference at his campaign headquarters in Paris on Feb. 6. Fillon is trying to save his presidential bid as prosecutors investigate the political jobs he gave to his wife, son and daughter. As seen through a Russian television set, the upcoming French elections are the dirtiest in history, a shameful public display of the cronyism and liberal decay that the Kremlin says are tearing Europe apart.