Tax bill divide widens as final measure nears vote
Congressional experts warn the wealthy and corporations stand to gain most while middle class Americans would face higher taxes and the debt could rise by over 1 trillion dollars. House and Senate conference committee members anticipate a late week finish with a full vote next week amid Democratic opposition and Republican defense of tax cuts.
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Watershed moment in workplace sexual harassment view
USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll surveyed 1,000 registered voters in December with a 3 point margin of error. It asks which view is closer to respondents on the issue of workplace sexual harassment and whether attention will lead to lasting change.
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Poll findings reflect shifts after Alabama Senate race
Survey showed a majority would withhold support from candidates accused of sexual misconduct and avoid media despite policy alignment. The Jones Moore result amplified debate on MeToo impact with 60 percent inclined to believe accusers, while 25 percent believed accused men. Analysts note mixed views on lasting change.
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Alabama Senate win reshapes party math in Washington
Doug Jones narrowly defeated Roy Moore in Alabama to win a Senate seat for Democrats for the first time in 25 years. The result shifts Republicans to 51 seats, boosts Democratic leverage on tax reform, and underscores turnout gaps in black and rural white counties.
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Omarosa exits White House after one year in office
Omarosa Manigault Newman, longtime Trump ally and ex Apprentice star, resigns as assistant to the president and director of communications for the Office of Public Liaison. Her departure, effective January 20, follows a year in which she led outreach to HBCUs and addressed military justice disparities.
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