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Senate GOP leaders are carefully planning an appropriations process that will diminish the chances of MORE triggering a government shutdown weeks before Election Day. Senate Majority Leader MORE (R-Ky.) on Monday expressed confidence that a shutdown would be avoided despite the threats from Trump, who is seen as the wildcard in the debate. Trump is threatening to force a shutdown if Congress does not provide funding for his border wall. “If we don't get border security after many, many years of talk within the United States, I would have no

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The TAKE with Rick Klein President Donald Trump can go all caps, can threaten foes with actions they don’t care about, and can suggest that the Russians really want the Democrats to win. But he can’t change the facts of what transpired last week in Helsinki.

The TAKE with Rick Klein His brand is disruption.

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The two events will pit long-term Democratic incumbents against popular progressive challengers in two of the most high-profile races in the Sept. 4 primary.   A campaign spokesman said the reservation is an initial effort to make sure people vote yes on Question 3 on Election Day.  The $2.93 million that Warren aides said the Cambridge Democrat raked in between April and June was nearly 10 times the amount any of the three Republicans running in the Sept.

Electricity suppliers would be required to accelerate how much renewable energy they buy over a decadelong period under a bill unveiled Monday on Beacon Hill.  Healey joined a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration to block public access to downloadable blueprints for the guns.  Capital Source The former state Senate president is re-emerging on the legislative stage — in Los Angeles.  The Treasury may use its regulatory powers to allow taxpayers to account for inflation in determining capital gains liabilities.  The charges against the former Trump campaign chairman stem fro

Electricity suppliers would be required to accelerate how much renewable energy they buy over a decadelong period under a bill unveiled Monday on Beacon Hill.  Healey joined a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration to block public access to downloadable blueprints for the guns.  Capital Source The former state Senate president is re-emerging on the legislative stage — in Los Angeles.  The Treasury may use its regulatory powers to allow taxpayers to account for inflation in determining capital gains liabilities.  The charges against the former Trump campaign chairman stem fro

Electricity suppliers would be required to accelerate how much renewable energy they buy over a decadelong period under a bill unveiled Monday on Beacon Hill.  Healey joined a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration to block public access to downloadable blueprints for the guns.  Capital Source The former state Senate president is re-emerging on the legislative stage — in Los Angeles.  The Treasury may use its regulatory powers to allow taxpayers to account for inflation in determining capital gains liabilities.  The charges against the former Trump campaign chairman stem fro