Byron York
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Georgia vote says more about Trump now than House in '18Jun 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Georgia 6th District results don't tell us what will happen in 2018. But they do tell us what is happening right now. In a conversation two weeks before the GA06 ele...
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Five more notes on Trump's current predicamentJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Not long ago I wrote that the danger President Trump faces from the various investigations into the Trump-Russia matter had changed dramatically in recent weeks. Now, in...
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Five notes on Trump's current predicamentJun 14, 2017 1:00 am - The danger President Trump faces from the various investigations into the Trump-Russia matter has changed dramatically in recent weeks. If you're a Republican and you st...
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Time to govern, RepublicansJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - On Nov. 9, 2016, in the stunned afterglow of Republicans taking the White House and holding both chambers of Congress, former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor put it pl...
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While other controversies rage, work on border wall moves forwardMay 31, 2017 1:00 am - New revelations come almost by the minute in the Trump-Russia affair. A reasonable observer might conclude that is all that is happening in the Trump administration. But...
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On Capitol Hill, growing frustration with FBI secrecy about Russia probeMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - Calls for a special prosecutor to investigate the Russia-Trump affair have multiplied in the days since President Trump fired FBI director James Comey. Almost invariably...
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Spending bill, not Obamacare, reveals deep GOP divisionMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - If you want to see what divides Republicans in Congress, don't look at the struggle to repeal and replace Obamacare. Look at spending. The House's narrow passage of a pa...
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Why can't House repeal Obamacare? Because a lot of Republicans don't want toMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - "We're going to go when we have the votes," Speaker Paul Ryan said last week when asked when the House will pass a bill to repeal and replace Obamacare. Lawmakers will n...
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Trump's first 100 days: an executive successApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Of course Donald Trump over-promised for his first 100 days. What presidential candidate hasn't? During last year's campaign, Trump spoke frequently of all the things he...
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Trump's long march problemApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - A new president needs to staff his administration with people who will be loyal to him. Donald Trump's problem is that he does not have enough loyalists to staff the Whi...