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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 11, 2019
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Article snippet: JEFF JACOBY The belief that America already contains as many people as it can handle is one that immigration restrictionists have been promoting for years.   Renée Graham When President Trump wants to go to extremes, Stephen Miller is there to push him even further.   SCOT LEHIGH Democrats should heed Nancy Pelosi’s cautions on single-payer health care.   The proposal would also rely on revenue from the administration’s previously announced increases in hotel and parking meter fees to fund new initiatives on homelessness and city streets and sidewalks.   The head of the IRS, overseeing the most sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax code in three decades, says the average refund in this year’s tax-filing season, $2,833, worked out to be close to last year’s.  The announcement came after President Trump told reporters last week that he was pulling his nomination of acting ICE chief Ronald Vitiello for the director’s job.   About 60 people moved into the new headquarters earlier this month, the spokeswoman said.  Senator Bernie Sanders said he would release 10 years of tax returns by Tax Day on Monday and acknowledged that he has joined the ranks of the millionaires he has denounced for years.   The Vermont senator will unveil a new version of his “Medicare for All” plan on Wednesday,   Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York said Tuesday that her relationship with Hillary Clinton is strong and that Clinton gave her advice about her 2020 bid for the Democrat... Link to the full article to read more

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