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Trump Makes Proclamations Ahead of 9/11 Anniversary
Posted on Monday, September 11, 2017
In observance of the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, President Donald Trump has declared Friday through Sunday of this week to be 'Days of Prayer and Remembrance,' and Monday to be 'Patriot Day.'
Trump shuns Republican leaders to cut debt deal with Schumer, Pelosi
Posted on Thursday, September 7, 2017
President Trump and Democratic leaders on Wednesday did what Washington does best: striking a bipartisan deal to boost borrowing and spending, keeping the government running into the next fiscal year and speeding disaster relief to Texas and Florida.
Trump uncovers evidence of Dreamers loophole hidden by Obama
Posted on Sunday, September 3, 2017
Thousands of Dreamers have used a loophole in federal law to get on a full pathway to citizenship, top congressional Republicans revealed Friday, citing government data withheld by the Obama administration but provided by the Trump administration.
White House preparing $5.9B request for Harvey recovery aid
Posted on Friday, September 1, 2017
The White House has prepared a request to Congress for an initial $5.9 billion package in Harvey recovery aid, a first down payment to make sure recovery efforts over the next few weeks are adequately funded.