‘Democrats handed us a gift’: California Republicans spot political opportunity in fight for repeal of new gas tax – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times 'Democrats handed us a gift': California Republicans spot political opportunity in fight for repeal of new gas taxLos Angeles TimesJust weeks before it takes effect, California's new gas tax increase is again under attack, with Republicans mounting a growing campaign against the higher levies. Celebrated by Democrats as a victory for Californians weary of traveling the state's … us democrats – Google News

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Hurricane Harvey offers US President Donald Trump the opportunity to show empathy – but can he deliver? – South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post Hurricane Harvey offers US President Donald Trump the opportunity to show empathy – but can he deliver?South China Morning PostFor a man who prefers to project a glowering brusqueness, Donald Trump's trip to Houston on Saturday will provide him with the opportunity to show a warmer, more empathetic side – and perhaps connect with some Americans critical of his presidency.and more » us president – Google News

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