Donald Trump set to make his 'biggest speech yet' in joint address to Congress
A list of talking points about the speech was provided to ABC News by someone who received it from the White House and they give some insights into the topics he may touch on in his speech. Tax and regulatory reform, improvements to the workplace for working parents, "the disaster of Obamacare," education access, "a great rebuilding of the American military and commitments to veterans" are listed as topics.
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Republicans have settled on a high-stakes 'now or never' ObamaCare repeal effort
Party leaders are poised to act on the strategy as early as this week, after it has become obvious they cannot craft a proposal that will carry an easy majority in either chamber.
theaustralian.com.au
Top House conservatives would vote against draft Obamacare repeal bill
Meadows told CNN that what is unacceptable to him are the refundable tax credits included in the draft of the bill. Those tax credits, the North Carolina congressman said, are nothing short of an "entitlement program."
edition.cnn.com
With businesses split on U.S. border tax, wider reform looks shaky
Major U.S. corporations are going to war in Washington over a Republican 'border adjustment' tax proposal meant to boost exports over imports, with lawmakers in Congress coming under pressure from some of the nation's biggest employers.
reuters.com
Trump administration re-evaluating self-driving car guidance
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Sunday she was reviewing self-driving vehicle guidance issued by the Obama administration and urged companies to explain the benefits of automated vehicles to a skeptical public.
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'Plan A Protest, Lose Your House' Bill, SB 1142, Killed by Arizona House
SB 1099 was based on some questionable claims. Chief among them: The violence at recent protests in Washington, D.C., and Berkeley, California, was the work of paid protesters.
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Doctors could prescribe houses to the homeless under radical Hawaii bill
Newly introduced bill would classify homelessness as a medical condition, as research suggests healthcare spending falls when people have been housed
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Another Wave of Bomb Threats Just Hit Jewish Institutions Across America
Jewish community centers and schools around the country received bomb threats Monday, spurring evacuations in multiple states.
vice.com
Portland, OR: Hundreds March on Burgerville to Reinstate Fired IWW Organizer
On Saturday, almost 200 fellow workers from SEIU Local 49 marched on the Convention Center Burgerville and demanded that Corporate reinstate Jordan and end their anti-union campaign.
itsgoingdown.org
A Constitutional Right to Facebook and Twitter? Supreme Court Weighs In
A Supreme Court argument on Monday about whether North Carolina may bar registered sex offenders from using Facebook, Twitter and similar services turned into a discussion of how thoroughly social media have transformed American civic discourse.
nytimes.com
Nearly 10 anti-migrant attacks a day in Germany: data
Germany recorded more than 3,500 attacks against refugees and asylum shelters last year, according to new interior ministry figures, amounting to an average of nearly 10 acts of anti-migrant violence a day.
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China reacts with anger, threats after South Korean missile defense decision
Chinese state media have reacted with anger and boycott threats after the board of an affiliate of South Korea's Lotte Group approved a land swap with the government that allows authorities to deploy a U.S. missile defense system.
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