Deutsche Welle Will 2018 be the year of the woman in US politics?Deutsche WelleAccording to Rutgers University's Center for American Women and Politics, 476 women are running for the House of Representatives, smashing the previous record of 298 in the 2012 elections. At first glance, the surge appears like it could help level the …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...Business Insider Trump's approval rating for first year was worst among US …Business InsiderPresident Donald Trump's job approval rating averaged 38.4% in his first year. His rating is the lowest since Bill Clinton's 49.3% in 1993-94.and more » us president – Google News
Read More...Financial Times Deadlines pile up for US Congress in New YearFinancial TimesUS lawmakers return to work this week under pressure to pass a spending bill to keep the government from shutting down, as they face deadlines on issues ranging from the fate of undocumented immigrants to the future of a children's healthcare programme …US Congress returns this week to a full slate of difficult issuesThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines The year in politics: Control of Congress, more than two-thirds of gubernatorial seats at stake in 2018Los Angeles…
Read More...POLITICO Magazine Was 2017 the Craziest Year in US Political History?POLITICO MagazineImagine how future historians might try to summarize 2017: A U.S. president, his family and his political aides came under investigation by a special counsel for possibly helping a foreign government meddle in the election. Talk of impeachment swirled …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...US Congress Leaves Immigration Topics for Next YearVoice of AmericaBefore adjourning for the holidays, U.S. lawmakers kept America's federal government funded for four weeks but left key questions unresolved, including the fate of undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children. VOA's Michael … us congress – Google News
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