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Sunday, November 19, 2017

Sunday shows - Sexual harassment bumps tax reform from the spotlight

 
 
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Trump aide: President would be campaigning for Roy Moore if he wasn’t ‘concerned’
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
 
“Obviously, George, if he did not believe that the women’s accusations were credible, he would be down campaigning for Roy Moore. He has not done that,” Marc Short told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos.
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Mulvaney: Accusations against Moore 'credible'
By JULIA MANCHESTER 
 
"I believe they're credible. I don't know who to believe,” Mulvaney told NBC's Andrea Mitchell on "Meet the Press." 
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Tim Scott: Moore 'should find something else to do'
By BRETT SAMUELS 
 
“The allegations are stronger than the denial, and Roy Moore should find something else to do. I think that there’s a strong possibility with a new Republican candidate, a proven conservative, that we can win that race in Alabama,” the Republican senator said on “Fox News Sunday Morning.”
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Speier: Trump would lose election in today's sexual harassment climate
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
 
“If the president was running today, I bet he would not be elected. Because I think we have had a huge cultural shift that is 40 years in the making,” the California Democrat told CBS’s “Face the Nation.”
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Collins: Sexual harassment allegations against Trump ‘remain very disturbing’
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
 
“President Trump was not my choice for the Republican nominee for president and I did not support him in part because of the way that all of these reports about how he was treating women.”
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Dem rep: Clinton's 'victims' were not 'treated as they should have been'
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
 
“They should have been believed, because, as I pointed out, most people who come forward are telling the truth,” Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)  told CBS’s “Face the Nation.”
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Bannon: Gillibrand’s shot at Clinton ‘an earthquake’ for Dem Party
By MAX GREENWOOD 
 
"Kirsten Gillibrand's comment about Bill Clinton I think is an earthquake in the Democratic Party, because the Wall Street-Clinton junta that controls the Democratic Party has really been bulletproof," Bannon told radio host John Catsimatidis in an interview aired Sunday.
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Mia Love: Don't politicize sexual harassment claims
By BRETT SAMUELS
 
“I think it’s important that this is not being politicized, it’s not being used for personal gain. We have to make sure we’re not going out there dong anything that’s going to further victimize people who have already been hurt,” the GOP representative said on “Fox News Sunday.”
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Dingell: I don't know a woman that doesn't have a sexual misconduct story
By JULIA MANCHESTER 
 
"There are women across the country - restaurant workers, tip waitresses, factory floors, law firms, corporations - so I don’t know a woman that doesn’t have a story Andrea, in all places all across the country," Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) said.
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Mary Bono: My silence on sexual harassment while in Congress 'part of the problem'
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE 
 
During a panel on ABC News’s “This Week” about sexual harassment, the former representative spoke of her own experience  in the House, saying a peer attempted to take her “down a notch in the eyes of my colleagues.”
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GOP senator: Capitol Hill's sexual harassment reporting protocol is 'totally inappropriate'
By JULIA MANCHESTER 
 
"In the current law, if ... you report harassment, you’re the one that has to go into 20 hours of counseling before you can decide whether you were really harassed or not. That’s just totally inappropriate," Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)  told NBC's Andrea Mitchell on "Meet the Press."
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Mnuchin: 'I don't know' if individual tax cuts will extend beyond 2025
By BRETT SAMUELS
 
We’ll know by then whether this creates growth or not. If it does, we’ll have an incredible economy… if it doesn’t, Congress will deal with it at the time."
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Collins still weighing tax bill: 'I think there will be changes'
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
 
“I haven’t reached that conclusion yet because I think there are going to be further changes,” the Republican senator told ABC’s ‘This Week” when asked if she is a “no” on the legislation as it is currently written.
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Collins: Pass bipartisan ObamaCare bills before mandate repeal
By PETER SULLIVAN
 
“I'm worried about the impact on premiums,” Collins said during another interview Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” “And that's why we're going to need to pass legislation. And I would like to see that done before we go to the tax bill.”
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Mulvaney: Pass-through entities need to be addressed in tax reform
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE 
 
“I think Senator Johnson has sort of honed in on one thing that we knew was sort of the last big substantive piece of the puzzle and that’s how do you deal with these pass-through entities,” Mulvaney said.
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Sanders: Democrats have been 'completely shut out' of tax reform
By JULIA MANCHESTER 
 
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is pushing back on President Trump's claim that Democrats have been obstructionists on tax reform, saying on Sunday that Democrats have been shut out of the process. 
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Bannon: McConnell 'picking up his game' because of our 'insurgent movement'
By MAX GREENWOOD
 
Steve Bannon, the executive chair of Breitbart News and former White House chief strategist, said that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is "picking up his game" amid threats to his power posed by the "insurgency movement" led by President Trump.
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Mnuchin: Comparisons to James Bond villain a compliment
By BRETT SAMUELS
 
“I never thought I’d be quoted as looking like villains from James Bond. I guess I should take that as a compliment that I look like a villain in a great, successful James Bond movie,” the Treasury secretary said on “Fox News Sunday,” referring to a photo with his wife.
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