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Both sides have painted the case as extremely consequential. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"There is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue, before year-end. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Elected officials, civic leaders and business groups spoke out publicly against the measure, which passed both houses of the Legislature on Thursday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Mr. Jaffer pointed to documents showing, for example, that Judge Gorsuch had worked to get Congress to enact a law stripping courts of jurisdiction to hear lawsuits by Guantánamo Bay detainees, and in one email chain he criticized law firms that helped represent prisoners in seeking judicial review of their detention. | 0 | 1 | info |
In a matter of days, Romney has picked up steam in both battleground and national polls. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The spokesperson also touted Grassley’s “strong record” on the judiciary committee. | 0 | 1 | info |
It was clear from the day that there would be no grace period either for or by the new president. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Judicial Watch Director of Investigations Chris Farrell on how FBI official Peter Strzok requested that he retain his security clearance after being added to special counsel Robert Mueller's team. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Obama urges new restrictions on assault weapons, magazines as part of gun control plan | 0 | 0 | neu |
He added, “I have and I will always work to promote a civil public discourse.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
The indictment details scores of instances, beginning in 2009 and continuing through 2016, in which the Justice Department said the Hunters spent campaign money on themselves. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"Investing tax dollars promoting a lifestyle many Americas of faith find so deeply objectionable is wrong. | 0 | 1 | info |
Georgetown's Public Policy Institute, which is hosting the upcoming Ryan lecture, said Wednesday the event is still scheduled for Thursday morning. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"And to be honest with you, I hope he can," he told "Today." | 0 | 0 | neu |
The clause states that in general, federal law takes precedence over state law. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Hutchinson had initially said he planned to sign the bill but backed off as his state, overnight, became the new focal point of a nationwide backlash over such legislation. | 0 | 1 | info |
He said the party needed to address issues like upward income mobility among the poor and middle-class economic insecurity. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In that case, made public this month, the woman was accused of funneling at least $10,000 to Grimm's campaign by passing them through friends who agreed to have the donations listed under their names. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Ryan was referring to a claim by an Obama aide earlier Thursday that the only reason the attack had entered the political debate was because of Romney's criticism - a claim Romney rejected. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The Perry ad was denounced by the Log Cabin Republicans, a gay men and lesbian group, which said it was “wrong for Governor Perry to assume being a person of faith does not afford one to support equality.” | 0 | 1 | info |
The cache of emails paint a fuller picture than did an email leaked earlier this week, which portrayed a State Department concerned about its public image. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Long on Monday also denied that a clarification of the law would be needed before this weekend’s men’s NCAA Final Four basketball championships, in Indianapolis. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In a Twitter post late Tuesday, Griffin said the image "is too disturbing," and that "it wasn't funny." | 0 | 0 | neu |
Democrats until Wednesday had never had a female minority in their leadership ranks. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“As we have learned throughout history, winning a war in Afghanistan is a difficult task. | 0 | 0 | neu |
And I have the right in this country to ask any question I want, to whomever I want.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
Mr. Weiner, one of Congress’s most enthusiastic users of social media to engage with constituents and supporters, said he believed his Twitter account, or a related photo-sharing site, had been infiltrated by a hacker or a prankster, who had then sent the offending photo out late Friday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Attorney General Barr must not give President Trump, his lawyers or his staff any ‘sneak preview’ of Special Counsel Mueller’s findings or evidence, and the White House must not be allowed to interfere in decisions about what parts of those findings or evidence are made public,” the joint statement said. | 1 | 0 | lex |
He also criticized the Supreme Court for potentially overturning bans on same-sex marriage. | 0 | 0 | neu |
He also suggested on the show and in the letter that efforts to get Clinton to comply with the requests might require the full weight of the Republican-led House and that he will confer with House Speaker John Boehner about whether another committee will be involved. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I’m not going to pay,” Vicente Fox said, using a profanity to comment about the wall Thursday in an interview with Fusion. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"Freedom means freedom for everyone," she continued. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Citing the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, Flynn’s lawyer said on Monday that Flynn would not comply with subpoenas from the Senate intelligence committee, which is conducting its own parallel investigation into Russia’s interference in the election and whether it colluded with President Donald Trump’s associates. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Three senior Trump campaign officials told Mr. Mueller’s team that Mr. Stone created the impression that he was a conduit for inside information from WikiLeaks, according to people familiar with their witness interviews. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Michael T. Flynn, Mr. Trump’s first national security adviser, pleaded guilty on Friday to lying to the F.B.I. when he was questioned early this year about his conversations with the Russian ambassador. | 0 | 0 | neu |
He even has taken tougher stances on foreign policy than some of his Republican colleagues, who have softened their views on diplomatic relations with Cuba – to which Rubio objects – and how to handle the nuclear talks with Iran. | 0 | 1 | info |
She even joked ruefully about moving to New Zealand. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Judge Roy Moore is winning with a double-digit lead. | 0 | 0 | neu |
I just believe in the ideas and that ideas matter in history." | 0 | 0 | neu |
The rough and tumble of the coming campaign seemed far away at Wednesday’s news conference, which was attended by Mr. Cowan’s wife, Stacey, and their two young sons. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In a matter of hours, the St. Louis group fired off to the NAACP the statement demanding the organization withdraw its "bigoted, false and inflammatory" resolution. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The election is Thursday -- leaving little time for Labrador to build momentum and peel off votes from McCarthy. | 1 | 0 | lex |
When he appeared in court to plead guilty to lying to Congress, Mr. Cohen said he had concealed his interactions with Russian officials and the fact that he asked Mr. Trump to travel to Russia to promote the deal because he wanted to support Mr. Trump’s “political messaging.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
And in light of the current debate over Medicare proposals, it could complicate the political dialogue even further. | 0 | 0 | neu |
A plan to revive and revamp a ban on assault weapons, which expired in 2004, is almost certain to be defeated. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I look forward to being fully and completely vindicated,” he added, then flashed twin V-for-victory hand signs reminiscent of his political hero, former President Richard M. Nixon. | 0 | 1 | info |
A second official who attended said Mr. Trump’s team believed it would be easier for Ms. Pelosi to negotiate once she was officially installed as speaker. | 0 | 0 | neu |
But most of them dealt with foreign crises and involved freezing property, blocking trade or exports or taking other actions against national adversaries, not redirecting money without explicit congressional authorization. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The Cheney family dispute mirrors the broader disagreement among Republicans on same-sex marriage. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In coming weeks, Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, will reintroduce a measure that would require every gun buyer, with limited exceptions, to undergo a background check and would force states to feed all relevant data into the background check system so those with criminal convictions and the mentally ill could be flagged. | 0 | 0 | neu |
But on Thursday, in an extraordinary rebuke of the president, he decided that Mr. Trump’s decision to withdraw roughly 2,000 American troops from Syria was a step too far. | 1 | 0 | lex |
By failing to act, Mr. McCulloch said, the governor “undermines everything except the cover he has pulled over his head.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
There is also concern about abandoning the U.S.' Kurdish allies. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I’m not an alcoholic, and I’m not a drug addict, and I don’t have mental issues,” he said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Republicans said Mr. Obama’s defense of the right of the developers to pursue the project showed that he was out of touch with average Americans. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Huckabee advocates a national consumption tax, which is similar to a sales tax, to replace the existing federal taxes on personal income and payrolls. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Thursday’s ruling by Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew provides a uniform policy for the IRS; the state of celebration -- where the wedding took place -- now trumps the state of residency when it comes to federal tax status for same-sex married couples. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Of course, Biden was so demonstrative, so outsized, that it was hard to talk about anything else. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Notably sitting out the fight was Mr. Nunes, whom Democrats have accused of many of the same abuses that Republicans accused Mr. Schiff of on Thursday and whose resignation they asked for last year. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Former President Vicente Fox, who is railing against my visit to Mexico today, also invited me when he apologized for using the ‘f bomb,’” he said, referring to when Fox said he wasn't going to pay for "that f-----g wall." | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Most state income tax regimes begin with federal taxable income as the starting point,” Marvin Kirsner, a tax lawyer at Greenberg Traurig, said in an e-mail. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Ten of those 33 seats are open -- again, the state of play is in the Republicans' favor, with seven held by Democrats and three held by Republicans. | 0 | 0 | neu |
People are losing a fundamental belief that things will get better, he said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Dress like you deserve respect, not a spot at a bar.” | 0 | 1 | info |
“One person can make a difference,” he said at another. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Trump says he wants to run the nation like he’s run his business,” Mr. Bloomberg said on Wednesday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Stone, 66, was taken into custody early Friday after being indicted by a federal grand jury a day earlier as part of Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling and potential collusion with Trump campaign associates during the 2016 presidential election. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The ruling applies to all legal marriages made in the United States or foreign countries. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Labrador’s foray into the race for majority leader is yet another dramatic turn of events for Republicans, who were stunned by the defeat in Tuesday’s primary in Virginia of Rep. Eric Cantor to a Tea Party candidate who cast the congressman as someone who embraces the status quo of Beltway GOP politics and did not truly represent his constituents. | 0 | 0 | neu |
He also states on his website that he is active in his local Republican party, and has often served as commentator on economic issues for local media. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Republicans are on track to hold at least 240 seats in the House next year. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Representative Joseph Crowley of New York was also elected chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, and in a narrow victory, 98 to 96, Representative Linda T. Sánchez of California defeated another California Democrat, Representative Barbara Lee, to become vice chairwoman. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“The president has shown he’s not willing to work with us on immigration,” Mr. Labrador said. | 0 | 1 | info |
“Fortunately, Donald Trump is not the last word,” said Mr. Newsom, a Democrat. | 0 | 0 | neu |
(In 2013, then-President Obama removed Mattis from his post running U.S. military's Central Command, reportedly without calling to notify him of the decision.) | 0 | 1 | info |
On Monday, Trump said he feels “badly” for Flynn, who pleaded guilty on Friday to giving false statements to the FBI about his Russia contacts. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Sanders was campaigning across the state and former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb, who is exploring a potential Democratic bid, also was holding events in Iowa on Sunday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Her office claims the bill would cut deficits by $416 billion over the next decade and keep Social Security solvent by instead raising the retirement age to 69 over 16 years and cutting yearly cost-of-living adjustments by 1 percent. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Trump and Republicans in Congress stood with their anti-immigrant nativist base, and too many Democrats backed down, abandoned Dreamers, and failed to fight for their values,” MoveOn.org Political Action Executive Director Ilya Sheyman said in a statement. | 0 | 0 | neu |
However, Brown lost his re-election bid in November to Democrat Elizabeth Warren. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Farenthold’s former communications director, Michael Rekola, also described in detail the congressman’s alleged abusive behavior toward staff members, which ranged from making sexually graphic jokes to verbally abusing his aides. | 0 | 1 | info |
Trump noted in his statement that the gunman, Omar Mateen, was "the son of an immigrant from Afghanistan who openly published his support for the Afghanistani Taliban and even tried to run for President of Afghanistan." | 0 | 0 | neu |
Pelosi was challenged by Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan in a secret-ballot vote among House Democrats. | 0 | 0 | neu |
She was mum on whether she considered his proposal a final deal. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I just think it’s very important for Congress to examine the agreement, look at the facts, have a thorough debate, but get this done. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"You're going to do that when you've lost a debate. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I’m looking at all options,” LePage said on talk radio station WVOM. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The president’s decision incited instant condemnation from Democrats, who called it an unconstitutional abuse of his authority and vowed to try to overturn it with the support of Republicans who also objected to the move. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Dear Members, Please join me for a private conference call,” Mr. Steele wrote in a message to Republicans, which was provided to the New York Times by a committee member. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In this case, Trump is sidestepping Congress so that he can gain access to certain federal funds without congressional approval. | 0 | 1 | info |
They just don’t know what to do.” | 0 | 1 | info |
“For now, we can say for certain that we need to redouble our efforts to defend our country from threats at home and abroad. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The rare public statement by a spokesman for the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, challenged the facts of an article published by BuzzFeed News on Thursday saying that Mr. Cohen had told prosecutors about being pressured by the president before his congressional testimony. | 0 | 0 | neu |
During his nomination hearing this week to become attorney general, William P. Barr was asked if the president would have committed a crime if he had coached a witness to testify falsely — or not to testify at all. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Seasoned political observers have questioned whether it makes more sense to break the package into separate bills or push for one comprehensive proposal. | 0 | 0 | neu |
I think this is a big mistake on part of President Peña.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
The department said late Monday that it had received 55,000 pages of Clinton's emails as part of a request made to previous secretaries of state to turn over any official documents they may have had in their possession. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Vice President Biden won't attend the Netanyahu speech. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Trump said he wanted to make sure there's no "conflict of interest" in case he decides to run as a third-party candidate next year. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In response to the outpouring of support for Chick-fil-A, many people used social media to share their disappointment. | 0 | 0 | neu |