Border Wall Standoff
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Trump’s Risky Plan to Get $8 Billion for His Wall
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Trump to Sign Border Deal — and Declare a National Emergency, Too
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Trump Likely to Sign Border Deal, Avert Another Shutdown
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Shutdown Makes a Bad Situation Worse at the IRS
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Trump’s ‘Not Happy’ with the Border Deal. Why He’ll Probably Sign It Anyway.
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Lawmakers Scramble to Avert Another Government Shutdown
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Is Trump ‘Trapped’ on the Border Wall Deal?
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Trump, in Private, Lays Out His Demands for a Border Security Deal
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If Trump Declares a National Emergency, Where Would the Wall Money Come From?
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National Emergency? Why Some Republicans May Vote Against Trump
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Trump’s 3 Bad Options for Ending the Border Wall Impasse
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Trump: Border Talks Are ‘Waste of Time’ Without Wall Money
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Are We Headed for Another Shutdown?
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The High Cost of the Shutdown — and What Happens Next
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Thousands of Unpaid IRS Employees Did Not Return to Work Early This Week
Newsletter
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Poll of the Day: Democrats and Taxes
Democrats and Republicans receive roughly equal grades when it comes to the question of which party is best suited to handle taxes, according to an analysis by Navigator , a polling and research...
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Amazon Pulls the Plug on NYC Headquarters
Amazon is canceling its plan to build a corporate campus in New York City, the company announced Thursday. The decision comes following months of local criticism of the project, in which the company...
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Number of the Day: $22 Trillion
The total national debt surpassed $22 trillion on Monday. Total public debt outstanding reached $22,012,840,891,685.32 , to be exact. That figure is up by more than $1.3 trillion over the past 12...
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Shutdown Makes a Bad Situation Worse at the IRS
A new report from National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson says that the 35-day government shutdown just before the start of the tax season produced “real harm” for taxpayers as the IRS struggled to...
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Trump’s ‘Not Happy’ with the Border Deal. Why He’ll Probably Sign It Anyway.
Will he or won’t he? After House and Senate negotiators reached a tentative agreement Monday night on a bipartisan border security deal, the looming question is whether President Trump will veto the...
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Goldman Sachs Projects Deficit Will Top $1 Trillion Next Year
The Congressional Budget Office projected last month that the federal budget deficit for this year would be about $900 billion , up 15 percent from last year but about $84 billion less than it had...
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Lawmakers Scramble to Avert Another Government Shutdown
Collapsed. Derailed. Fell apart. Broke down. Whatever description you choose, the bottom line on the bipartisan congressional negotiations over border security isn’t good: The talks, which had...