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Mar 28 2023
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Biden and McCarthy Accuse Each Other of Threatening Economy as Debt Ceiling Standoff Continues
The White House rebuffed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after he released a letter calling for more robust negotiations on spending cuts and the debt ceiling. Each accused the other of putting the U.S. economy in jeopardy.
Key Quotes: Addressing President Joe Biden, McCarthy wrote that he was “incredibly concerned that you are putting an already fragile economy in jeopardy by insisting
Roll Call Washington Times Business InsiderMar 28 2019
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Schiff angrily pushes back against GOP calls for him to step down
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) aggressively pushed back at calls for him to step down from President Trump and other Republicans, defending his past comments by lighting into the president and his family and campaign over its contacts with Russia.
Schiff at the opening of an Intelligence Committee hearing on Russia listed contacts between the Trump campaign
The HillMar 12 2013
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Senate takes its own path on CR
Caught between a diffident president and hostile House speaker, Senate Democrats took a page from Irish politics Monday night  and swung back at both.
PoliticoMar 12 2013
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Rep. Paul Ryan's Budget Would Repeal Obamacare
House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., said his new budget includes a repeal of President Obama's health care law.
CBNMay 04 2016
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Trump is the Presumptive Nominee, So Where Do Never-Trumpers Go Now? We Spoke to Some Leading Voices
Republican front-runner Donald Trump is now the presumptive nominee, but that doesn’t mean Never-Trumpers who oppose the billionaire are any more likely to vote for him in November.
When Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) decided to end his bid for the White House after Trump’s decisive victory in Indiana, Never-Trumpers were left with virtually no options if they want to vote Republican in
The BlazeDec 21 2012
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John Boehner 'Not' Concerned About Losing Speakership After 'Plan B' Failure
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) contended Friday that he was not worried about his future as speaker of the House after his members rejected his "Plan B" fiscal cliff bill.
But the failure did leave him sounding very concerned about how his caucus and President Barack Obama could ever come together to find the grand bargain on taxes and spending that Boehner and others think the
HuffPostFeb 19 2020
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What Trump pardons show about his idea of presidency
Offering pardons is perhaps the closest thing the president has to absolute power, and in using this power Tuesday, President Trump gave glimpses of how he sees himself.
In 2010, Donald Trump fired Rod Blagojevich from “Celebrity Apprentice” because the former Illinois governor didn’t learn enough Harry Potter trivia for a marketing assignment. In 2020, President Trump commuted Mr.
Christian Science MonitorMar 27 2019
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May Aims to Put Her Deal to Third Vote This Week: Brexit Update
Theresa May aims to put her twice-defeated Brexit deal to another vote this week, amid signs some Brexit hardliners might be willing to back it. Parliament will vote on alternatives to May’s deal tonight. If they pick a softer Brexit with close ties to the bloc, it could end up pushing Brexiteers to support May’s compromise as the least-bad option.
Key Developments: May addresses the
BloombergFeb 19 2020
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WaPo Opinion Piece Calls For Elites to Have a 'Bigger Say in Choosing President'
“Democracy Dies in Darkness” may be The Washington Post’s slogan, but after running an opinion piece calling for elitists to have more control in U.S. elections, many are wondering if it’s actually the paper’s mission statement.
“It’s time to give the elites a bigger say in choosing the president,” reads the op-ed written by Julia Azari, an associate professor and assistant chair in
TownhallDec 20 2019
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Congress Passes Sweeping Overhaul of Retirement System
Bill encourages 401(k) plans to offer products with guaranteed income payment.
Congress passed the most significant changes to the nation’s retirement system in more than a decade, a move designed to help Americans save more.
With the U.S. population aging and employers shifting responsibility for retirement saving to individuals, lawmakers have grown concerned that a significant
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