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Morning Report: July 25, 2017
President Donald Trump made a last-ditch plea to U.S. Senate Republicans Monday to fulfill seven years of campaign promises to repeal and replace former President Barack Obama's signature health care ...
24 Jul, 2017
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NEW POLL: Most Say Congress Cares More About Media than Voters
US voters say lawmakers on Capitol Hill care more about what the media is saying than what voters want. That is what a new Rasmussen poll found.Rasmussen published the results of a new poll Monda ...
24 Jul, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Gary Johnson for U.S. Senate in 2018?
In a recent interview for IVN, Gary Johnson consultant Ron Nielson said Johnson "would be a fantastic senator" if he chose to run in 2018 against New Mexico's Democratic junior senator, Martin Heinric ...
24 Jul, 2017
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Morning Report: July 22, 2017
It would seem to make sense that the removal of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer would mean the return of the televised White House Press Briefing with Sarah Huckabee Sanders.Much has been made ...
21 Jul, 2017
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The Shortest Press Secretary Stints: Where Spicer Ranks
Sean Spicer's resignation as press secretary is adding more fuel to the argument that the Trump administration is growing all the more tumultuous.At 182 days, Spicer outlasted a few predecessors.Howev ...
21 Jul, 2017
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America's Independent Voters Treated Like Second-Class Citizens in Elections
"Morning Joe" is in mourning. The deceased is the Republican Party of balanced budgets and international restraint.MSNBC host and former Congressman Joe Scarborough announced last week that ...
21 Jul, 2017
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The Morning Report: July 21, 2017
Senate Republicans threw a curveball into the complicated Obamacare repeal vote. The GOP introduced yet another amendment to their bill to replace the Affordable Care Act.The new version, posted on a ...
20 Jul, 2017
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Independent Candidates Are Key to A New, Better Way Forward
Washington, D.C. – Against the backdrop of dysfunctional government, widespread economic uncertainty, and a general failure of the two-party system to solve many of the nation’s most pressin ...
13 Jul, 2017
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You're Fired: Trump Makes It Easier for VA to Clean House
At the end of June, President Trump signed into law a bill that would make it easier for subpar Veterans Affairs employees to be sacked, something that was problematic under previous administrations.W ...
13 Jul, 2017
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Looking to 2020: A Battle Plan for Independents and Reformers
The majority of voters are clearly fed up with politics as usual in Washington. Tens of millions feel disenfranchised, they believe elections are either broken or rigged, and most do not feel rep ...
12 Jul, 2017
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