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I will hold judgment until we know the facts.
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Unlike the bills that have come from the House over the past few weeks, this proposal could actually resolve this impasse.
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I don't just get to pick and choose which laws I enforce."
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Among those on the field before the game was Representative Roger Williams, Republican of Texas, whose aide Zachary Barth was shot at the practice.
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The investigation focuses on whether Flynn and other Trump associates colluded with Russia to boost the Republican candidate in the 2016 elections.
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He was referring to comments unearthed from 1993 in which Reid said that "no sane country" would award citizenship to children of illegal immigrants born on its soil and promoted legislation to end the practice.
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I made a mistake and I was wrong.” She did not address Mr. Trump specifically in her video.
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The problem with plans to hike taxes is that they're politically unfeasible because of congressional Republicans' adamant opposition to any sort of tax increase, much less a tax increase not accompanied by a spending cut.
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And while many predict that Steele will call it quits after his current term, his increasing seclusion and detachment from other Republican advisers has made his forthcoming decision difficult to ascertain.
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“Today’s ruling provides certainty and clear, coherent tax-filing guidance for all legally married same-sex couples nationwide,” Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew said.
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Democrats also re-elected Representative Steny H. Hoyer, 77, of Maryland as whip, the No. 2 position, as well as Representative James E. Clyburn, 76, of South Carolina in the No. 3 spot as the assistant Democratic leader.
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Mueller’s investigation, which was initially ordered to look into the 2016 election, has gone on for more than a year and half.
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The Wall Street Journal reported late Sunday that she was expected to formally launch her candidacy next month.
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Dodd, who faced an onslaught of criticism for his involvement with now-defunct Countrywide mortgage broker, among other problems, quickly scuttled his re-election plans in order to make way for the exceedingly popular Blumenthal, when it was clear in polls that Dodd was not likely to win his race.
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He arrived in the Oval Office dogged by reports about Russian interference in the election on his behalf.
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“Christie was excellent yesterday and Newt is excellent.” Mr. Trump will appear on Tuesday night in Indiana with Gov. Mike Pence, who has risen in the estimation of many of the nominee’s advisers.
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“Mr. Farenthold made a commitment that he would reimburse taxpayers for the settlement,” said AshLee Strong, a spokeswoman for Speaker Paul Ryan, Republican of Wisconsin.
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A new report in The Guardian, published online on Saturday, cited another document that showed that in March 2013 there were 97 billion pieces of data collected from networks worldwide; about 14 percent of it was from Iran, much was from Pakistan and about 3 percent came from inside the United States, though some of that may have been foreign data traffic routed through American-based servers.
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Pelosi did not agree with Ryan’s assessment in a Monday interview with The Huffington Post.
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In 2013, he praised Mr. Bloomberg’s administration for choosing him to finish a stalled Bronx golf course project, and then wrote on Twitter about a ribbon-cutting with the mayor.
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“I continue to believe that obstruction of justice is the clearest, simplest and most provable high crime and misdemeanor committed by Donald J. Trump,” Mr. Sherman said in a statement.
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He said he “respects” Grassley and proclaimed his support for Iowa’s farmers.
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Adam S. Lee, the well-regarded special agent in charge of the bureau’s Richmond, Va., field office, was interviewed, as were Richard A. McFeely, a former senior official at the F.B.I., and Andrew G. McCabe, the acting director.
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Brat cast the congressman as a Washington insider who isn't conservative enough.
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“Mexican people, we are not going to pay any single cent for such a stupid wall!” Mr. Calderón told CNBC.
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Like many conservative Republicans, Mitt Romney is opposed not only to same-sex marriage, but also to the civil unions that many states have adopted as an alternative to full marital rights for gay couples.
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He suggested raising the age at which retirees can receive full benefits -- currently, 66 years old -- would be on the table even though doing so represents "a massive benefit cut for people."
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“We have an idea that may help a little.
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“History will clarify what has happened,” said Representative Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut.
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McCarthy tweeted: "President Trump has put forward a serious and reasonable offer to reform parts of our broken immigration system and reopen government.
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R. Clarke Cooper, the group’s executive director, said, “Governor Perry is running to be commander-in-chief, not theocrat-in-chief.”
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A secure border is vital to protecting America's national security, public safety and jobs.
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“I think some things I’ve been asked to do are beyond my ability.
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Holder made the comments during a meeting with about 50 community leaders at the Florissant campus of St. Louis Community College in which he heard about their own issues with law enforcement officials.
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In a statement, Mrs. Clinton highlighted the millions of dollars she said she and her husband had paid in taxes and given to charity, while lamenting what she called a lopsided tax code that favors wealthy people like them.
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The latest criticism comes in a letter released Tuesday and signed by nearly 90 faculty members and priests at Georgetown, the Jesuit university in Washington, in advance of Mr. Ryan’s visit there on Thursday.
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Earlier Thursday, the Republican-controlled state legislature passed a new version of the bill at the governor's request, amending provisions that would have allowed businesses to discriminate against LGBT customers.
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In a follow-up statement on Saturday, a BuzzFeed spokesman told The New York Times that the news site had “re-confirmed” its reporting and seen “no indication that any specific aspect of our story is inaccurate.”
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And the day after the primary, the president tweeted in support of Moore, calling him “a really great guy.”
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Paul said that a number of aides were lying down during the attack as the shooter fired bullets their way.
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He repeatedly singled out Ms. Pelosi, asking why she had not censured Ms. Tlaib.
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The package, as it stands, is enough to build just 55 miles of barrier.
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McCarthy has previously been more open to immigration reform than many of his House Republican colleagues, and, as TPM notes, his district is 35 percent Latino.
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If Hillary Clinton, after this attack, still cannot say the two words 'Radical Islam' she should get out of this race for the Presidency," Trump said in a statement released by his campaign.
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) announced Monday that he would ban state-funded travel to Indiana, where a controversial new law could allow businesses to deny service to gay and lesbian individuals for religious reasons.
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Nevertheless, stretch yourself. Rise to the occasion.
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Republicans have made strict adherence to the Constitution a key tenet of their effort to reduce the size of the federal government.
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These ranking models take many signals into consideration to best organize tweets for timely relevance," the statement said.
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She seemed determined to be less passive and sleepy than Jim Lehrer of PBS was as moderator of the Obama-Romney debate.
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In a strong statement issued Friday night, Sen. Dianne Feinstein joined a chorus of her Democratic colleagues in threatening serious action, including impeachment, against Trump if the allegations proved true.
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White House press secretary Josh Earnest last week downplayed the significance of Obama getting such a strong rebuke from Congress, including from Democratic leaders.
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Some members of Congress had not expected to stay behind for the annual showdown, with families and district business waiting for them.
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Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that he would be in Switzerland negotiating with the Iranians.
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Instead, they are creating a patchwork of regulations affecting gay and lesbian couples — and may be raising questions about discrimination and fairness in the way that federal benefits are distributed.
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Doctors said his condition was critical but improving.
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Hillary and Bill Clinton earned roughly $141 million and paid nearly $44 million in federal income taxes from 2007 to 2014, according to tax returns released Friday.
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Earlier this month, U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman said only that his office was reviewing the matter "to determine whether a federal law was implicated."
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Three and a half years ago, Mr. Christie seemed such an antidote to all that ailed the Republican brand that senior figures in the party pleaded with him to run for president as a substitute for the eventual nominee, Mitt Romney.
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On Friday, the aide, Elizabeth Lauten, 31, who has more than 14,000 followers on Twitter as and at the time was a spokeswoman for a little-known congressman from Tennessee, wrote an open letter to Sasha and Malia Obama on her Facebook page, saying they should “try showing a little class” and “dress like you deserve respect, not a spot at a bar.”
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"It's destructive to the fabric of the relationship," Rice said Tuesday on PBS’s the “Charlie Rose” show.
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Many federal contractors do not expect to be repaid for their work during the shutdown.
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Rice's comments came as Netanyahu turned down an invitation to meet privately with leading Senate Democrats during his trip to Washington, saying such a session could "compound the misperception of partisanship" surrounding his visit.
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“This bill includes the most extreme changes on asylum that I’ve ever seen,” Kerri Talbot, the director of federal advocacy at the group Immigration Hub, said on a press call on Tuesday.
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In a speech in Jakarta last year, Obama remarked that the American "motto is E pluribus unum -- out of many, one."
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While civil liberties groups cried foul over the program, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper issued a statement late Thursday decrying the leak of the materials.
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He handled many important espionage cases including one involving a former C.I.A. officer suspected of working for China and a group of Russian spies who had been working undercover in the United States.
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“The findings of the special counsel conclusively refute your past and present assertions and have exposed you as having abused your position to knowingly promote false information, having damaged the integrity of this committee, and undermined faith in U.S. government institutions,” Representative K. Michael Conaway, Republican of Texas, said to Mr. Schiff.
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He said that if he’s nominated, “I’d like to beat him straight up,” not on the basis of the birth issue.
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“And when your son looks at you and says: ‘Momma, look you won. Bullies don’t win.’
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“I think my dad is rethinking this because of the pressure that’s coming at him from all sides.”
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He said he regretted that Ms. Cordova was caught in the middle of the controversy.
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"And if someone can capture both the blue-collar, working-class Republicans, the conservatives, many of them even union members, as well as evangelicals, there's a real pathway to the nomination."
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“This American carnage,” he declared, “stops right here and stops right now.”
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He spoke of 1968 and of the political violence he had seen up close as a civil rights leader, invoking Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.
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"We do rank tweets and search results.
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Senior administration officials, discussing that internal review, relayed that some CIA officials didn't like that the original draft of the talking points said the government "know[s] that Islamic extremists with ties to al-Qa'ida participated in the attack," because at that time it was premature to name those responsible for the attacks.
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Grimm has denied knowledge of any improprieties, and the FBI hasn't accused him of any wrongdoing.
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"Faith made America strong. It can make her strong again."
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But Moore’s campaign issued a statement saying the report is “baseless” and false.
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But a release from Mr. Seel’s office about the planned meeting noted that Mr. Trump “has brought the issue of President Barack Obama failing to provide a birth certificate front and center recently.”
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Democrats want access to special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election before President Donald Trump has a chance to interfere.
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None of the money will come from hurricane relief, Mulvaney said.
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On Medicare, Biden charged that the Republican ticket's plan would raise costs for future seniors with a de facto "voucher" system.
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While investigators initially thought that some devices were hand delivered, they now believe it is likely all of them were sent in the mail.
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The White House did not disclose what those options were, but people briefed on the matter said one option was an appointment to the president’s Intelligence Advisory Board, a panel of prominent Americans outside government who provide independent oversight of the nation’s spy apparatus and advise the president.
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WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump is “very close” to selecting an interim candidate to replace former FBI Director James Comey, he told White House reporters on Thursday.
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Marc Benioff, the chief executive officer of Salesforce.com, said on Thursday that his company would halt all corporate travel to Indiana.
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As he often has in Senate hearings, Rubio assailed Obama for stressing dialogues and diplomacy over ironclad dealings with heads of foreign governments that have been openly hostile to the United States, and which continue to exercise oppression against political dissidents.
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He semi-voiced his opinion, but we all did the talking.
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Republicans were so sure that Mr. Cantor would win that most party leaders had been watching for how broad his victory would be.
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But more than 60 Democrats voted against her ― a stunning level of dissent at a time when the party is trying to pick up the pieces after a disastrous presidential election.
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But Mr. Trump has continued to express disbelief.
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After President Obama’s State of the Union address, NY1’s Washington reporter, Michael Scotto, interviewed the congressman about the speech.
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He was one of several members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who signed a letter calling on Trump to cancel.
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“And if Trump v. Clinton arises in the fall, I would say that there is at the very least an appearance of bias if Justice Ginsburg participates.”
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"The 'Queen of Rage' is something you apply to wrestlers or somebody who is crazy.
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Ryan seemed focused more on winning over moderate and independent voters who are still making up their minds, less than a month before the election.
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It was also the first resignation over a major national security issue by a leading cabinet member since 1980, when Cyrus Vance quit as secretary of state.
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"These are programs that have been authored by large bipartisan majorities repeatedly since 2006."
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"Everybody knows we need to look at a package of different changes to Social Security to make it strong for the long term," he said.
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