On the campaign trail and soon after his surprising victory, the president outlined a series of pledges and promises that he said he would fulfill in his first one-hundred days in the Oval Office. How has he fared?
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The Tax Man Changeth — Trump’s New Tax Plan For America
President Trump has finally revealed the framework of his tax reform plan, courtesy of a press conference delivered Wednesday afternoon by Director of the National Economic Council Gary Cohn and Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin. They presented the tax proposal as the most significant piece of legislation since 1986.
Trump Tries Again With Healthcare
While we may not have a real budget hawk in the White House, we at least have someone committed to preventing the deficit from growing. As he heads back into the legislative arena for round two on health care, the stakes are even higher than the previous fight. A second knockout would devastate Trump. Perhaps bargaining the health care plan against the promise of tax cuts is the winning combo for a victory against his old nemesis Senator Cruz.
How The Left Ruined The Senate
The Republican maneuver in response to Schumer – changing Senate rules to assure confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the high court – may well signal that the last vestiges of deliberative bipartisanship will soon disappear from the upper chamber.
The Many Mutual Interests of Trump and the Democrats
There are actually a number of significant matters of mutual interest between President Trump and the Democrats.
Where Will Trump’s Budget Funding Come From?
Many Democrats are likely to oppose President Trump’s proposal; the president is looking to fund this project partially using private funds. So why do it?
LN Web Gems 2.28.17: The New York Times Does Comedy
In today’s LN Web Gems, A HuffPo writer gets the wrong answer in her DNA analysis, Nancy Pelosi is still saying crazy things, and the New York Times takes itself too seriously.
The Climate Change Battle – Part 1
The progressive movement, which has gambled heavily on radical environmentalist policies, is now faced with the prospect of fighting an administration determined to roll back that crusade.
Traffic Hell Costs Drivers More Than Just Patience
New research just released proves traffic is not just a pitiable infrastructure phenomenon but one that costs drivers real money.