Shutdowns, election upsets and historic meetings – reviewing 2018 in US politics through our coverage – USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog)

Shutdowns, election upsets and historic meetings – reviewing 2018 in US politics through our coverage  USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog) LSE USAPP blog Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, reviews the political ups and downs of 2018, month by month. In January I sat down to write a look-ahead of … “us politics” – Google News

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How Cambridge Analytica broke into the US political market through Mercer-allied conservative groups – Washington Post

Washington Post How Cambridge Analytica broke into the US political market through Mercer-allied conservative groupsWashington PostTwo years before helping Donald Trump target prospective 2016 supporters, the now-embattled data firm Cambridge Analytica tested its tools with an array of conservative groups allied with the wealthy Mercer family, including a super PAC run by newly …and more » us politics – Google News

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Tax law rushed through US Congress includes host of glitches – The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times Tax law rushed through US Congress includes host of glitchesThe Seattle TimesAt the same event, an Eli Lilly official said the provisions discouraged companies from holding intellectual property in the United States, counter to the intent of Congress, because they forced those companies to reimburse foreign affiliates doing …GOP Rushed to Pass Tax Overhaul. Now It May Need to Be Altered.New York Times all 2 news articles » us congress – Google News

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Tax law rushed through US Congress includes host of glitches – Seattle Times

Seattle Times Tax law rushed through US Congress includes host of glitchesSeattle TimesWASHINGTON — The legislative blitz that rocketed the $ 1.5 trillion tax cut through Congress in less than two months created a host of errors and ambiguities in the law that businesses big and small are just discovering and scrambling to address …and more » us congress – Google News

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A visual history of Billy Graham’s power through twelve presidential administrations – Quartz

Quartz A visual history of Billy Graham's power through twelve presidential administrationsQuartzBilly Graham, the evangelical preacher who died today (Feb. 21) at 99, held an unrivaled role for a religious figure in US public life. His interpretation of the Bible, delivered with signature intensity, earned Graham an audience of hundreds of … us president – Google News

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Factbox – Republicans cut side deals to push through US Senate tax bill – Reuters

Aljazeera.com Factbox – Republicans cut side deals to push through US Senate tax billReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans made last-minute changes to their tax bill to secure enough votes to pass the sweeping legislation on Saturday and move on to negotiations this week on a final measure with Republicans in the House of …Senate Republicans 'have votes' to pass US tax billAljazeera.com US Senate Republicans hastily passed their massive tax bill in the middle of the nightQuartzThere's not going to be a US government shutdown over DACA, US Senate…

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