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Republican-Led Health Care Bill Has Passed
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/05/04/ahca-vote-n2322285
– In a vote of 217-to-213, the House has voted to repeal and replace Obamacare. … Twenty Republicans voted "no," as well as every Democrat. … The Republicans are expected to hold a press conference at the White House following the successful vote, according to the president…
BREAKING: House Narrowly Passes Healthcare Bill -- Here's What You Need to Know
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/05/04/here-we-go-the-house-votes-on-trumpcare-n2322286
– They had just one vote to spare; 20 members of the GOP conference voted no, along with every Democrat. … levels, allowing carriers to offer cheaper plans to younger consumers. … And those consumers without coverage who decide to obtain it must be able to purchase to it.…
Rush Limbaugh To VP Pence: What’s The Point In Voting Republican If They Keep Voting For Democratic Spending Bills
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/04/rush-limb…ats-the-point-in-voting-republican-if-they-keep-vot-n2321899
– So, what did the vice president have to say? Well, it was to tout the increase in military spending. … continuing to fund refugee resettlement, continuing to fund Planned Parenthood, continuing to fund sanctuary cities, continuing to … And I gotta tell you, to get Democrats in Washington, D.C., to agree to a $21 billion increase in a short-term budget bill — and, you…
It's Time to Get Rid of the Legislative Filibuster
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryschilling/2017/05/03/its-time-to-get-rid-of-the-legislative-filibuster-n2321830
– The Omnibus package requires 60 votes in the Senate to override the legislative filibuster, and Democrats are prepared to use the filibuster … Are Republicans really going to sit back and let the Democratic minority sabotage a once in a lifetime opportunity granted to them … Democrats have indicated they are always willing to use it — to the point of obstructing every facet of the Republican agenda.…
No, Hillary Clinton Wasn’t Screwed Over By FBI Director James Comey And The Russians
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/03/no-hillar…ewed-over-by-fbi-director-james-comey-and-the-russi-n2321239
– the minds of people who were inclined to vote for me but got scared off.” … Her presser to explain it was also an unmitigated disaster, with her flippant response to a question about whether she wiped the server … Clinton has no one else to blame but herself for blowing it.…
Celebrating 100 Days of "Trump Insanity Disorder"
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2017/05/03/celebrating-100-days-of-trump-insanity-disorder-n2321441
– It might take four years to complete that job. … They recommend hostility if conservatives (like Trump or me) refuse to change our thinking to accepted progressive norms. … Keep in mind, there are parents paying $56,000 per year for their children to listen to this.  TID.…
Why Can't House Repeal Obamacare? Because A Lot Of Republicans Don't Want To
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2017/05/03/why-can…obamacare-because-a-lot-of-republicans-dont-want-to-n2321200
– "If you don't want to get rid of federal mandates to health insurance, then it's pretty clear you don't want to get rid of Obamacare … The Republican-controlled House and Senate both voted to repeal Obamacare in January 2016. … are a lot of Republicans, say 40 to 50, who don't want to repeal Obamacare.…
Jim DeMint Forced Out Of Heritage Foundation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/02/jim-demint-has-resigned-from-heritage-foundation-n2321344
– We were compelled to take action. … Needham declined to comment: Days of speculation, tension, and internal bickering came to a close on Tuesday: The organization's … board members voted unanimously to remove DeMint from his post as president, a decision first reported by POLITICO last week.…
Poll: Trump White House More Trusted To Be Truthful Than News Media, Majority Finds Press To Be Out Of Touch
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/02/poll-trum…news-media-majority-finds-press-to-be-out-of-touch-n2320870
– In a Morning Consult poll, more Americans trust the White House more when it comes to telling the truth than the news media. … to say that it was the country bumpkin rebellion. … The people voted for change. Period.…
A Large Slice Of Obama Voters Who Flipped For Trump Thought Clinton's Agenda Favored Wealthy (Others Just Couldn't Stand Her)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/02/failure-l…voters-who-flipped-for-trump-thought-clintons-agen-n2320834
– Much of the debate over how to move forward has centered on whether the party should try to win back working-class white voters – who … Sargent added that Guy Cecil, Priorities USA chairman, noted that his party will need to get going hard on finding ways to reach drop … Also, the hope that Trump won’t honor his promises is another thing Democrats need to keep tabs on, reeling back to The New York Times…
Former Dem Congressman: Democrats Are Leaving the Party Over Extreme Abortion Views
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/05/02/congr…s-are-leaving-the-party-over-extreme-abortion-views-n2320649
–  who once voted for pro-life legislation, DNC Chair Tom Perez and Sen. … And, these are people who voted, probably Republican until I ran.” … Knowing they are isolating these voters, some Democrats and progressives are trying to do damage control to sweep Perez's radical abortion…
New Orleans Destroys Confederate Monuments—But Partners with Murderous Racist Regime
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2017/04/29/n…monumentsbut-partners-with-murderous-racist-regime-n2319781
– The majority black city-council voted 6-to-1 in his favor for removal.  … regime) to next year’s festivities.” … I refused to commit spiritual suicide.” …
Phew: There's (Probably) Not Going To Be A Government Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/04/28/phew-theres-not-going-to-be-a-government-shutdown-n2319746
– The House of Representatives voted to pass a one-week spending bill, meaning that the government will not be shutting down at midnight … BREAKING: House easily OKs one-week spending bill to avert partial government shutdown at midnight, Senate votes next. — AP Politics … BREAKING: No government shutdown for at least one week: Senate backs short-term spending bill, sends measure to Trump. — The Associated…
The New/Old Politics of Capital vs. Countryside
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2017/04/28/the-newold-politics-of-capital-vs-countryside-n2319168
– London voted 60 percent to remain, while the rest of England, whether Labour or Conservative, voted 57 percent to leave. … They voted 65-29 percent for Clinton; the rest of the country they feel entitled to rule voted 49-45 percent for Trump. … reckoned that the countryside was the key to victory; now he has to deliver. The battles of capital vs. countryside will go on.…
Arming Pennsylvania’s Teachers: A Conversation Starter
https://townhall.com/columnists/colinmcnickle/2017/04/27/arming-pennsylvanias-teachers-a-conversation-starter-n2319241
– The Patriot-News of Harrisburg reports White told the committee on April 19 that teachers had come to him saying they wanted to defend … The committee voted 9-3 to move the measure to the full Republican-controlled Senate for consideration. But Gov. … to take place.…
The Shameful Suspension of Chief Justice Roy Moore
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrynewcombe/2017/04/27/the-shameful-suspension-of-chief-justice-roy-moore-n2318937
– return to God. … We’ve voted in governments That are rotten to the core Choosing godless judges Who’ve thrown reason out the door. … What is left for us to do But to stem this evil tide?…
Trump, Reagan, and Missile Defense
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerryrogers/2017/04/27/trump-reagan-and-missile-defense-n2318901
– America is vulnerable to missile attack. Congress needs to act by making missile defense a funding priority. … It’s time to reprioritize our defense spending to better protect the homeland. … When the American people voted for Donald Trump, they voted—they demanded—change.…
Will 2020 be Another 1972 for Democrats?
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2017/04/27/will-2020-be-another-1972-for-democrats-n2318560
– Wallace, who appealed to fed-up, working-class Democrats. … The Democrats could have recalibrated their message to appeal more to working-class voters. … As in 1968, the future lesson from the lost 2016 election was for Democrats to appeal more to working classes -- and not to pander…
Not Building the Wall IS a Government Shutdown
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2017/04/26/not-building-the-wall-is-a-government-shutdown-n2318851
– No politician wants to have to explain a vote against the wall. … They voted for him because of his issues; most prominently, his promise to build "a big beautiful wall." … Millions of Americans who hadn't voted in 30 years came out in 2016 to vote for Trump. If he betrays them, they'll say, "You see?…
San Francisco Attorney: Trump Needs to ‘Move On’ From Sanctuary City Policy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/04/26/after…uling-san-francisco-attorney-calls-trump-a-disaster-n2318715
– “I can’t speak for the Trump Administration, but I think they’d be well advised to move on to other issues and stop trying to divide … Instead of cracking down on crime after the tragedy, the city voted to continue to allow illegal immigrants to escape federal authorities … all the way to the Supreme Court. …
WaPo: Sorry Democrats, Without Pro-Life Members—You Cannot Win Back the House (And Pelosi Can’t Be Speaker Again)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/26/wapo-sorr…thout-pro-life-membersyou-cannot-win-back-the-house-n2318336
– Democrats need to regain ground in rural America, and selecting candidates of the EMILY’s List mold certainly isn’t going to help them … The Washington Post noted how this abortion drama was a self-inflicted wound, which seems to be starting to fester. … out to pro-life Democrats [emphasis mine]: This seems to be mostly a Perez flub.…
George Soros and Google Champion Government Control of the Internet
https://townhall.com/columnists/setonmotley/2017/04/26/georg…google-champion-government-control-of-the-internet-n2318591
– and continue to allow Google to do on a scale exponentially, quantum-ly, intergalactically huger than all the ISPs combined and quadrupled … Or the side of the ideological equation crazy enough to think that is a good idea - to whom Soros cuts so many checks. … An outcome for which we voted in November. …
Heh: Democrat in Georgia Runoff Has Never Bothered to Vote in a Georgia Runoff
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/04/25/heh-democ…noff-has-never-bothered-to-vote-in-a-georgia-runoff-n2318035
– The first opportunities for Ossoff to participate in runoffs came in 2008, the year he initially registered to vote. … Ossoff registered to vote nine days too late to participate in the 2008 presidential primary, according to his file, so his first vote … caucus he seeks to join.  …
Democratic Strategist: I’m Worried Abortion Purity Tests Will Render Us An Irrelevant Coastal Party
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/25/democrati…ried-abortion-purity-tests-will-render-us-an-irrele-n2317573
– It went from we’re not going to support pro-life Democrats, to we might have to in order to win state legislatures, and finally to … these areas to pick the best candidate to win. … Party needs to regain to retake Congress and the presidency.…
Six Public Enemies of Free Speech
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2017/04/25/six-public-enemies-of-free-speech-n2317472
– They have voted to prevent HB 527 from passing through the higher education committee and onto the house floor for a full vote. … Life but not to secular organizations. … be subject to sanction.”   …
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