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Signs from a demonstration against President Trump are pictured after his inauguration on Jan. 20. Scores of demonstrators are facing charges over Inauguration Day protests; the first batch of six defendants have been acquitted. Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images hide caption Signs from a demonstration against President Trump are pictured after his inauguration on Jan. 20. Scores of demonstrators are facing charges over Inauguration Day protests; the first batch of six defendants have been acquitted.
President Donald Trump declared Obamacare dead Wednesday after Congress passed its deeply unpopular $1.5 trillion tax overhaul bill. "Obamacare has been repealed in this bill," he told reporters .
Just over two years ago, the National Women's Hockey League launched the first pro women's hockey league in North America to pay its players, with the help of a few leaps of faith from private investors, passion from women's hockey fans, and plenty of skepticism from the outside world. The ice hasn't always been smooth, but midway through its third season, the four-team league just got its biggest vote of confidence yet.
This week, Congress passed the bill formerly known as the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" with the support of 278 House and Senate Republicans. At any other time, it would be hard to imagine that congressional Republicans could support major tax legislation drafted in such haste and with so little regard for distributional consequences.
AUSTIN Unless churches in Texas expressly forbid them, loaded guns can legally be taken into houses of worship by anyone licensed to the carry them in the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a legal opinion. "If a church decides to exclude the concealed or open carrying of handguns on the premises of church property, it may provide the requisite notice, thereby making it an offense for a license holder to carry a handgun on those premises," Paxton wrote in his opinion requested by Lt.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M. appear before the House Rules Committee asking to add protections to the government funding bill for immigrants brought to the US illegally as Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Thursday advanced stopgap legislation to keep the federal government operating past Friday when funding expires, seeking to avert a self-inflicted disaster shortly before the Christmas holiday season. The Republican-dominated House of Representatives voted to begin debate on a bill that would keep federal agencies humming along at current funding through January 19 and avert a shutdown that would create political havoc in Washington.
The United States Air Force announced on Thursday that the 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field, Dane County Regional Airport is one of two preferred candidate bases to receive the F-35A Lightning II. Governor Scott Walker says the decision is "outstanding" for the state.
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President Trump talks with reporters as he leaves the White House on Saturday for Camp David in Maryland. There were two, not necessarily mutually exclusive, explanations for President Trump's appeal to white working-class male voters in the heartland.
Planned Parenthood Great Plains today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review and correct the 8th Circuit Court of Appeal's July ruling that would allow the state to effectively ban the safest abortion procedure - the administration of drugs that would trigger miscarriage in the early stages of pregnancy. At issue is Arkansas's Act 557 of 2015, which requires physicians who provide medical abortion - including Arkansas's two Planned Parenthood Clinics and Little Rock Family Planning Services - to contract with a second physician with hospital privileges.
Alfredo was 35 in 2000, when he was diagnosed HIV seropositive. Two weeks ago this 52-year-old homosexual man and his mother attended the presentation of The Normal Heart , the film that opened the cycle of gay cinema that will run in the Holguin Provincial Film Center until 20 December.
Tur continues to work references to the Vermont band into her broadcasts on a fairly regular basis and today spoke about the quartet with Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy . Murphy appeared on Tur's MSNBC show this afternoon and Katy turned the talk to Phish.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is making moves to investigate the Uranium One case, by instructing Justice Department prosecutors to question FBI agents regarding the deal that has been linked to Bill and Hillary Clinton. At issue is a 2010 transaction in which the Obama Administration allowed the sale of U.S. uranium mining facilities to Russia's state atomic energy company.
Trump says on Twitter Thursday that "House Democrats want a SHUTDOWN for the holidays in order to distract from the very popular, just passed, Tax Cuts." Trump continues, writing "House Republicans, don't let this happen.
The Department of Justice recently released 375 text messages that were exchanged between two FBI employees during last year's presidential election. The department has still not explained how it chose which texts to release out of the 10,000 it obtained earlier this year.
In this Oct. 24, 2001, file photo, the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is shown in an aerial view. The GOP-led Congress is hoping to approve a must-pass spending bill as the clock ticks toward potential government shutdown this weekend.
President Donald Trump looks back toward Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan, as he speaks about the passage of the tax bill on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Must credit: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford President Donald Trump looks back toward Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan, as he speaks about the passage of the tax bill on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.
Court tosses out one-vote victory in recount that had briefly ended a Republican majority in Virginia - A three- judge panel declined to certify the recount of a key House race today, saying that a questionable ballot should be counted in favor of the Republican and tying a race that Democrats Congressional candidate Brown indicted for fraud, theft - Shaun Brown, Democrat candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, 2nd district, meets with Daily Press editorial board.