U.s. senate
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Dana Milbank: Republicans will take from constituents to give to Trump
They'll uphold his emergency declaration even though it puts military projects in their districts on the block.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2019
Kathleen Parker: Don’t tell Martha McSally what she can’t do
The Arizona senator, who recently disclosed having been raped in the military, wants to continue to speak for women.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2019
The View From Here: There’s not much room for compromise between the parties anymore
Even in 'odd' years, powerful political forces drive elected officials away from common ground.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2019
Another View: Fiscal discipline is not out of date
Government borrowing is often necessary – but staggering new federal debt projections make clear that it should be done responsibly.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2019
Marc A. Thiessen: Republicans must stop Trump from undermining Congress’ power of the purse
Using presidential emergency authority to fund a rejected policy priority is unconstitutional – what if Obama were doing it?
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PublishedMarch 4, 2019
Republicans try to limit defections, criticism of Trump emergency declaration
The Senate is likely to vote to overturn the president's declaration of a national emergency, but the White House is seeking to limit that number.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2019
Senate committee grills drug company execs on high prescription prices
Some of the drug companies had requested private meetings with senators to discuss pricing policies, but lawmakers said the meetings needed to be public.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2019
Maine Voices: Sen. Collins should prioritize Mainers’ needs, advocate for $15 minimum wage
A third of our workforce would benefit from a base-pay hike – and so would the businesses where these workers would spend money.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Sen. King will vote against attorney general nominee William Barr
Maine's independent U.S. senator says he is concerned about Barr's views on executive powers.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Commentary: Temps are filling Trump Cabinet, to our nation’s detriment
Avoiding Senate confirmation with acting secretaries makes for top aides who are more responsive to the president and often less effective overall.
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