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MORE is intensifying his attack on federal funding for Planned Parenthood with the introduction of new rules on Friday that are widely seen as a way of gutting federal funding to the group. The women’s health organization could lose millions of dollars in funding if the sweeping changes to a federal family planning program are upheld in court.  Under the changes, clinics aren’t eligible for Title X Family Planning funds unless they are physically and financially separate from abortion providers.  That means clinics couldn’t share space or staff with abortion facilitie

Back in September, Pressley said she would “do whatever we can” to impeach Trump and remove him from office, the local public radio outlet noted, and now she feels the same way as she eagerly anticipates Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report.

Back in September, Pressley said she would “do whatever we can” to impeach Trump and remove him from office, the local public radio outlet noted, and now she feels the same way as she eagerly anticipates Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report.

“One hundred percent,” Trump said when asked by reporters at the White House if he would veto any legislation trying to block his order. House Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced a resolution on Friday to block Trump’s declaration. Trump said he was confident that Republicans would support his decision to declare a State of Emergency on the border.  “I don’t think it survives a veto, we have too many smart people that want border security,” he said. Trump praised the current efforts by border security agents and ICE to protect the border and deport criminal illegal immigrants. “If

The video of this exchange comes from the Sunshine Movement, a far-left advocacy organization which has championed the New Green Deal. There are several conspicuous and unexplained edits in the brief clip shared to social media, raising the possibility of some mitigating context to the contentious exchange. The 85-year-old lawmaker is seen growing frustrated with the young group discussing so-called man-made contributions to global warming. “Some scientists have said that we have 12 years to turn this around,” one young student tells Feinstein, echoing Rep.

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s elections board has ordered a new election in the nation’s last undecided congressional race after reviewing evidence that it was tainted by absentee ballot fraud. The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted 5-0 on Thursday to hold a new election in the Ninth Congressional District.

SCOT LEHIGH Will the Democrats suffer political hull failure on their 2020 voyage?  Margery Eagan Ambitious women, never mind big-time female politicians, don’t typically admit to any corner cutting — ever — in mothering.  Senator Elizabeth Warren suggested Friday that Native Americans should be “part of the conversation” when it comes to the federal government providing reparations.  President Trump’s former lawyer and fixer discussed possible irregularities within the president’s family business and about a donor to the inaugural committee.  A number of Democratic strategists say that