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He said he intends to remain the House Republican leader even if his party loses the chamber.
Category: Politics
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New White House press secretary begins her term
Washington Post – Politics:
Katie Zacharia is scheduled to hold her first briefing Tuesday.
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Judge blocks Trump administration from airing taxpayer-funded campaign-style ads
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A coalition of nonprofits had sued, calling the ads “propaganda.” The president has said campaign funds would be used to pay for the commercials going forward.
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How the Supreme Court is reshaping the limits of religious rights in America
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The Roberts court has redefined the separation of church and state. This term may show how far it will go.
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Trump’s diesel deal with Russia shows how tied the prices are to Republican success this year
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Trump has largely dismissed the focus on higher gas prices, but this deal with Russia suggests the president knows what’s at stake.
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Trump’s midterm road show reveals GOP troubles — and his own priorities
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Republicans need the president to mobilize voters, but his low approval ratings limit where he can help.
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Takeaways from first S.C. Senate debate between Darline Graham, Annie Andrews
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Sen. Darline Graham (R-South Carolina) clashed with Democrat Annie Andrews in their only scheduled debate of a Senate race that has become unexpectedly competitive.
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Trump could face a new threat in January: A Democratic Senate
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Republicans predict that Democrats will not confirm Supreme Court and Cabinet nominees if they retake the Senate in the midterm elections.
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Abdul El-Sayed walks back Obama criticism ahead of their campaign event
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The Michigan Democratic Senate nominee wrote an op-ed in 2012 expressing dismay at what he said were “failures’ by Obama. In an NBC interview, El-Sayed blamed the comments on his youth.