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posted onJuly 30, 2017
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Article snippet: Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories By almost every objective measure, this Congress is off to a dismal start.  Yvonne Abraham Here’s what counts as terrific news: Three Republicans refusing to vote for a bill most Americans hate.  In the tweet, the president appeared to call on GOP Senators to demand another health care vote.  JEFF JACOBY Unlike the kibitzers throwing brickbats, the trustees of the Berkshire Museum have a fiduciary obligation to ensure their institution’s survival.  “This is a rough time for women,” said Donna Lent, president of the National Women’s Political Caucus.  “Somebody from Brighton? This is glory. This is the highest thing you can be coming from here, from this neighborhood,” said one veteran.  “We believe health care is a human right,” said one rally organizer in Cambridge.  Reince Priebus, the establishment Republican-turned-loyalist to President Donald Trump who served as his White House chief of staff for the past six months, was pushed out Friday.  Trump’s 180-degree shift in military policy toward transgender personnel, which he announced in series of three tweets, was his most aggressive move so far.  The resounding Senate crash of the seven-year Republican drive to scrap the Obama health care law incited GOP finger-pointing Friday but left the party with wounded leaders and no evident pathway forward on an issue that won’t go away.  By al... Link to the full article to read more

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