March 13, 2017
Good morning from Washington as President Trump begins his eighth full week in office. Fred Lucas outlines progress on his promises. Now before the House Budget Committee, Melissa Quinn reports, Republican leadership's Obamacare replacement bill is headed for a tough fight in the Senate. Shadowed by war, young Ukrainians are attracted to the American dream, Nolan Peterson discovers. Plus: Hans von Spakovsky on the first court challenge to the president's new travel ban, and Rob Bluey on why The Daily Signal isn't intimidated by the entrenched media.
The Washington Post published a story questioning the “unusual” development of The Daily Signal's White House correspondent's handling pool coverage for Vice President Mike Pence.
President Trump promised six measures in the first 100 days to "clean up corruption and special interest collusion in Washington, D.C."
Imran Awan—the lead suspect in a criminal probe into breaches of House of Representatives information security systems—possessed the password to an iPad used by then-Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz when DNC emails were given to WikiLeaks.
"My dream is to expand my business to America," Olexandr Poligenko says. "The war will be over soon, and we should look forward to the future."
There’s little doubt that the lawsuit was filed in Hawaii to take advantage of the generally liberal nature of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and its dominance by Democratic appointees.
Sens. Ted Cruz, Mike Lee, and Rand Paul have been urging Republican leaders to take up a bill crafted in 2015 that repealed large chunks of Obamacare.
"It is the Oregon law that should be illegal, because it took away a protected constitutional liberty—freedom of religion," writes Bette Y.
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