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By Doina Chiacu | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON President Donald Trump urged U.S. Republican senators on Friday to repeal Obamacare immediately if they cannot agree on a new healthcare plan to take its place. Struggling to get consensus in the party, Republican leaders have... by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | peopleNews
By Doina Chiacu | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON Two television hosts attacked by U.S. President Donald Trump questioned the Republican leader's mental health on Friday and accused him of trying to exert pressure on them over unfavorable coverage, calling it blackmail. Trump... by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | peopleNews
By Susan Cornwell and Yasmeen Abutaleb | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON A U.S. Senate proposal to replace Obamacare would cut spending on government Medicaid for the poor by 35 percent come 2036, a non-partisan congressional research office said on Thursday, further... by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | peopleNews
Maine was bracing for a possible partial government shutdown on Friday, an outcome Governor Paul LePage warned was increasingly likely if the legislature's final budget deal did not cut income taxes. LePage, a second-term Republican, said he would declare a state of... by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | peopleNews
By Roberta Rampton | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week at a summit in Germany that brings two world leaders whose political fortunes have become intertwined face-to-face for the first time. Both... by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | peopleNews
By Steve Holland and Amanda Becker | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday is expected to pass two pieces of legislation aimed at cracking down on illegal immigrants after receiving the unqualified support of President Donald Trump. The... 