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Gorsuch Faces Grilling Today Gorsuch hearing expected to heat up. The Hill: "...every member of the Senate Judiciary Committee will get 30 minutes to grill Gorsuch ... Democrats on Monday focused their attacks on Gorsuch’s skeptical view of the wide latitude courts...

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Gorsuch Hearings Begin Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on Gorsuch begin at 11 AM ET today. Dems prepare five lines of attack. Politico: "... Gorsuch was extensively involved in defending the anti-terror policies of the George W. Bush administration ... they see a...

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Everybody (But Military Contractors) Hates Trump Budget Republicans run from Trump budget. ABC: "Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., an Air Force veteran and member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the dramatic cuts to the State Department's budget and foreign...

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Trump Budget Bashes Poor "Trump Budget Plan Declares War on ‘War on Poverty’ Programs," reports Bloomberg: "President Donald Trump’s budget proposal to Congress calls for eliminating social programs dating to President Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty and would cut...

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Republicans Rework Health Care Bill Changes likely to House health care bill. The Hill: "White House spokesman Sean Spicer on Tuesday said the administration is working with House leadership on a manager’s amendment that would make changes to the legislation ... any...

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