Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the Rich – New York Times

New York Times Trump Administration Mulls a Unilateral Tax Cut for the RichNew York Times“It would just be a very generous addition to the tax cuts they've already handed to the very wealthy,” said Alexandra Thornton, senior director of tax policy at the liberal Center for American Progress, “and it would play into the hands of their tax …and more » us politics – Google News

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GOP Faces Another Midterm Threat as Trump Plays the Shutdown Card – New York Times

Reuters GOP Faces Another Midterm Threat as Trump Plays the Shutdown CardNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans, already facing a difficult election landscape, confronted a prospect on Sunday they had worked feverishly to avoid: a threat by President Trump to shut down the government over funding for a border wall. “I …Trump threatens US government shutdown over border wallReuters all 459 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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As President Trump Bashes NATO, Republicans Are Largely Silent – New York Times

New York Times As President Trump Bashes NATO, Republicans Are Largely SilentNew York TimesSenator Bob Corker, Republican of Tennessee and the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Wednesday in Washington. “The NATO alliance is something that's incredibly important to us and to our citizens,” he said.CreditErin Schaff for …Trump's Harsh Words For NATO Meet With Pushback From Republicans And DemocratsNPR NATO summit: Trump trashes our allies, and Republicans offer a peep of protestCharlotte ObserverTrump sparks Republican rift on RussiaPoliticoRoll Callall 4,861 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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Republicans and Democrats Face Leadership Struggles as House Returns – New York Times

New York Times Republicans and Democrats Face Leadership Struggles as House ReturnsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The House returns from its July Fourth recess this week in a state of remarkable uncertainty, with both Democrats and Republicans facing open questions about their leaders' futures and neither party sure about which will be in control …and more » us democrats – Google News

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Where American Politics Can Still Work: From the Bottom Up – New York Times

New York Times Where American Politics Can Still Work: From the Bottom UpNew York Times“There is big P politics — party politics — and small P politics,” said D'Agostino. “We check the big P at the door and just worry about solving the issues — not worrying about what Republicans or Democrats think about it. It [became] ingrained in … us politics – Google News

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Iraqi Political Alliance Unites a US Friend and Foe – New York Times

New York Times Iraqi Political Alliance Unites a US Friend and FoeNew York TimesBAGHDAD — Iraq's outgoing Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, an American ally, and the radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr, a longtime foe of the United States, said on Saturday that they had become political allies in an effort to form a new …and more » us politics – Google News

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