Senate tax bill advances with bracket cuts and deductions debate
White House aides meet with Senate Republicans as Hatch prepares to unveil a plan to shrink seven personal tax brackets to four, cap state and local tax deductions, and delay corporate rate cuts. House Republicans race to pass a nearly 6 trillion measure with deficits capped at 1.5 trillion over ten years.
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Homeland nominee Nielsen sails through DHS hearing
Kirstjen M. Nielsen, 45, the White House deputy chief of staff, cruised through her Senate confirmation hearing for secretary of homeland security. She defended authority to challenge the White House, avoided controversy, and stated DACA recipients would not be an ICE enforcement priority if Congress acts or not.
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Northam victory signals rejection of division in Virginia
Gov elect Ralph Northam said Virginians rejected divisive politics after a sweeping Democratic win. He highlighted focus on economy education and health care and pledged to govern for all Virginians despite Trump era tensions.
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Grassley and Johnson push broad FARA registration bill
A Senate and a House bill would require any one representing foreign corporations in the United States to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. The measure, tied to the Mueller probe indictments, would expand duties to lobbyists lawyers and PR advisers handling foreign interests. Joshua Rosenstein calls it a big deal.
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