Obamacare repeal effort collapses as Trump backs letting it fail
President Donald Trump urged to let Obamacare fail after Senate GOP moves to repeal without Democrats faltered. Susan Collins Lisa Murkowski and Shelley Moore Capito blocked a straight repeal, despite McConnell's vow to press ahead. White House invites GOP senators to lunch to discuss next steps.
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U S sanctions tighten on Iranians amid nuclear deal stay
The United States imposes sanctions on 18 Iranian individuals and entities tied to drone, naval, and electronics networks. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin vows the move targets Iran's malign activity while officials keep pressure on non-nuclear behavior and seek to fix deal flaws with allies.
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Budget blueprint drives Trump tax overhaul push in House
House leaders press a budget plan seen as essential to a GOP only tax code rewrite. The measure envisions about 200 billion dollars in mandatory program cuts with large defense increases, while splitting moderates and conservatives over social safety net cuts and Medicare. Committee vote slated amid party rifts, with a full House vote uncertain.
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U S moves to restore asset forfeiture with safeguards
The administration will resume police seizure of suspects money and property with federal help but adds provisions to curb abuse. New rules require probable cause detail and quicker decisions, notify owners within 45 days, and raise the minimum seizure threshold from 5000 to 10000 dollars plus strict conditions or federal prosecutor approval.
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