Plan to pay for border wall could backfire on Republicans
The piece analyzes how Republicans may fund a border wall if Mexico does not pay. It discusses cost estimates from 8 to 25 billion dollars, possible funding from existing border money, tax options, and political risks including a potential government shutdown and party splits.
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GOP splits over scrapping Obamacare taxes in repeal push
Republican lawmakers clash over whether to repeal Obamacare tax provisions now or delay until a replacement is ready. Some insist all ACA taxes must go immediately to fulfill voter promises, while others warn repealing taxes without a replacement could jeopardize funding for subsidies and coverage. Senators Cassidy and Collins advocate a tax overhaul approach later this year to lower rates and maintain coverage.
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Poll favors delaying repeal of health care law
Kaiser Health Tracking poll shows only 1 in 5 support repealing the Affordable Care Act before a replacement. About half oppose repeal. 21 million gained insurance under the law. Republicans face revenue hurdles for a stand alone replacement. conservatives urge immediate repeal.
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Roof sought “biggest wave” attack at Emanuel AME Church
FBI agent Joseph Hamski testified in Dylann Roofs federal hate crimes trial that Roof meant to kill blacks at a significant church to create a major impact. He noted Roof wore court shoes with racist symbols and described his fixation on white supremacy and Nazi imagery during the sentencing phase.
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Congress certifies Trump election win
Congress formally certifies Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. The process confirms the electoral college result and clears final procedural steps before the inauguration.
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