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Senate passes budget resolution clearing the way for tax reform
The Senate late Thursday night, passed the 2018 budget resolution which enshrines a reconciliatory provision that deflects any Democrats filibuster and thereby paved way for a tax reform. President Trump…
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Conservative groups call for Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell to step down
Leaders of several conservative groups on Wednesday called for Mitch McConnell(R-Ky) to step down as Senate majority leader, due to the failure of the Senator and his team to implement…
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Senate’s decision to punish Warren for criticising me was wrong – Sessions
Following his nomination in February as the US Attorney General during which Sen Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) was shut down by the Republican dominated Senate for trying to criticise his nomination,…
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They can be beaten | Roy Moore challenges Mitch McConnell, others
Alabama Senate candidate, Judge Roy Moore on Tuesday sent a bold message of not being intimidated by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s staunch support of his opponent Luther Strange. He…
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Mitch McConnell turns Senate towards a short-term debt ceiling hike
Following the resolve of the meeting between President Donald Trump and both Republican and Democrats leaders in the White House yesterday where the president gave a nod to the Democrats…
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GOP leaders crafting plans unfavourable to Trump
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) are crafting a move that will keep the government funded until December and raise the nation’s debt limit to…
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GOP leaders look to Trump for bail out from fiscal disaster
Congressional Republicans, faced with the daunting challenge of debt ceiling and government funding strategy, are placing their hopes in President Donald Trump to bail them out, Politico reports. The move, postulated by…
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Trump expresses sadness over McConnell and Ryan’s failure
by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump has expressed his unhidden disappointment at House speaker, Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell’s failure to ensure the passage of bills conveying…
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Trump and Mitch McConnell declare truce
by Adedotun Michael Despite reports of an ongoing feud after the Republican-led Senate failed to repeal and replace Obamacare, President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell have declared…
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Senate majority leader, McConnell dismisses Trump’s “fake news” claims
by Adedotun Michael Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell while talking to a group at the Louisville Chamber of Commerce has dismissed one of President Donald Trump's most-repeated claims by saying,…
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What is happening with legislation is unacceptable – Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump Friday, said it was unacceptable that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and fellow Senate GOPs were unable to pass legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act in recent…
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Trump continues attack on Senate majority leader, McConnell
President Trump has launched yet another attack Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, suggesting that he hasn’t had enough of the tit-for-tat between the duo. On Wednesday Trump threw some jabs at…
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Trump fires back at Senate majority leader, McConnell
President Trump Wednesday ditched Senator Mitch McConnell due to the latter’s earlier criticism of Trump’s lack of understanding of how the legislature works. The Republican Senator who also doubles as…
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Senate majority leader, McConnell criticises Trump’s approach to legislative processes
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has expressed his criticism of some of President Donald Trump’s decision in a speech on Monday to a Rotary Group in northern Kentucky. McConnell, a…
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Senate majority leader plans to vote FBI Director nominee in before August recess
Spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday, that McConnell plans to install Christopher Wray to lead the FBI before senators leave Washington for the August recess. The presidents…
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