The House on Thursday approved the renewal of the expired ObamaCare subsidies, delivering a blow to Republican leadership and underlining conference divides. Seventeen Republicans joined 213 Democrats in support of the three-year extension after the Affordable Care Act tax credits lapsed at the end of last year. The bill, which passed 230-196, will now head to the Senate, where it has a slim chance of moving to the floor. Catch up with full coverage of the vote and others today here. |
Vice President Vance delivered a vigorous defense on Thursday of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, saying Renee Nicole Macklin Good was fueled by left-wing activists who are ultimately to blame for her death. Read more. |
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) on Wednesday said if Americans obey orders from federal officers, “you get to keep your life,” hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a Minnesota woman. Read more. |
The House on Thursday failed to override President Trump's vetoes of two previously uncontroversial bills concerning a Colorado water project and expanding lands of a tribe in Florida. Read more. |
Republican senators are telling senior White House officials, including senior policy adviser Stephen Miller, to "drop" talk of a U.S. takeover of Greenland, possibly with military force, which has driven a wedge between the United States and Denmark, a key NATO ally. Read more. |
President Trump said Thursday he ordered the purchase of $200 billion in mortgage bonds with the goal of easing housing costs through lower interest rates. Read more. |
MS NOW contributor Philip Bump teared up on air Thursday as he spoke about the family of a 37-year-old Minnesota woman shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer. Read more. |
Economist Paul Krugman on Wednesday said there’s no wealth to be gained after President Trump said that U.S. oil companies would take control of Venezuela’s oil production following the ousting of the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro. Read more. |
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