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Jun 04 2019
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Judge rejects House Democrats' request to block Trump's border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
Trump's victory is muted by a federal ruling in California last month that blocked construction of key sections of the wall. The California case was filed by the American Civil
CBS News (Online)Sep 10 2020
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Trump unveils list of possible Supreme Court nominees if he wins reelection
President Trump on Wednesday announced a new slate of 20 potential nominees to the Supreme Court in the event of a vacancy in his second term in office — or the remainder of his first term — building on a key issue that mobilized conservative voters to support him in 2016 and that has been a major achievement of his presidency for Republicans. The 20 names he listed Wednesday are additions to
CBS News (Online)Feb 26 2014
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Obama to push major transportation plan
President Barack Obama heads to St. Paul, Minnesota on Wednesday to announce a new competition for grant funding meant to spur investment in infrastructure projects, according to information provided by the White House.
The President will call on cities and states to apply for $600 million in new TIGER discretionary grants, which were originally created as part of the 2009 Recovery Act
CNN DigitalAug 31 2012
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Five things we learned from Day Three of the RNC
Mitt Romney accepted the Republican Party's nomination for the presidency on Thursday night, culminating a convention shortened to three days by Tropical Storm Isaac. The closing image from the convention's final night was Romney with running mate Paul Ryan surrounded by their families and showered with balloons. But the lasting image might be Clint Eastwood speaking to an empty chair. Here
CNN DigitalSep 24 2019
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Trump administration claims Ukraine aid was stalled over corruption concerns, decries media ‘frenzy’
The Trump administration pushed back Tuesday in the wake of multiple reports that the White House froze millions in aid to Ukraine shortly before President Trump pressured the country's leader to investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter.
The reports coincided with a renewed round of calls, including from more centrist Democrats, for a formal impeachment inquiry. Those calls came a day
Fox News DigitalAug 17 2012
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Wisconsin center of Republican wave
Wisconsin Republicans seem to have it all. Native son Paul Ryan is Mitt Romneys running mate. Gov. Scott Walker is a national conservative hero after surviving a recall vote. Former Gov. Tommy Thompson is vying to capture an open Senate seat held for more than 50 years by Democrats. And Wisconsins own Reince Priebus heads the Republican National Committee.
Washington TimesAug 17 2012
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Wisconsin finds itself at center of Republican wave with Walker, Ryan and Priebus
Wisconsin Republicans seem to have it all. Native son Paul Ryan is Mitt Romneys running mate. Gov. Scott Walker is a national conservative hero after surviving a recall vote. Former Gov. Tommy Thompson is vying to capture an open Senate seat held for more than 50 years by Democrats. And Wisconsins own Reince Priebus heads the Republican National Committee.
Washington PostAug 13 2012
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Polls: Was Ryan a good pick for Romney?
So what do Americans think about the announcement of Paul Ryan as the Republican vice presidential nominee?
According to a poll conducted the day after presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney named the House Budget chairman as his running mate, Americans may not be all that impressed. But another new survey indicates that Ryan's favorable rating has jumped.
CNN DigitalJun 23 2017
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GOP Health Plan Threatened
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) says he and three other GOP senators oppose the health bill as written, putting passage in jeopardy.
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Democrats Launch Formal Impeachment Inquiry as Trump Authorizes Release of Whistle-blown Transcript
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the start of the House's formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump Tuesday afternoon, saying his actions to date "have clearly violated the Constitution." Also on Tuesday, Trump announced he would authorize the unredacted transcript of his call-in-question with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying it would be published Wednesday.
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