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Mike Pompeo's secretary of state position uncertain amid opposition

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U.S. Senate Democrats push for support to reinstate net neutrality

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Senate Democrats push for support to reinstate net neutrality

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U.S government shutdown ends after Congress passes funding bill

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US shutdown to end as Congress strikes deal

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Trump 'upset' about shutdown: What's closed, who's affected

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Funding bill to avert shutdown passes House, US Senators poised to block

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Democrats are just one vote shy of restoring net neutrality

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Trump bad-mouths Dems ahead of White House talks with them

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Ms. Merkel Struggles to Hold Germany Together

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Can U.S. Republicans pass tax overhaul?

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U.S. GOP inching toward tax bill, but Democrats unlikely to get on board

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Poll: U.S. Republican Party approval hits all-time low

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Trump says 'dreamer' immigrants deal is near, as Republicans seethe

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Flynn failed to disclose trip to broker Saudi-Russian business deal

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APD Review | With Trump at the helm, GOP at war with itself

ByAPDWriterLuJiafeiWashington,Sept.10(APD)—SevenmonthsintoDonaldTrump’sunconventionalpresidency,RepublicansintheU.S.Congressthisweekwereforcedtofaceanuglytruth:

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to crash Dem. resistance for Supreme Court nominee

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Senate Republicans to take the so-called "nuclear option" to prevent Democrats from using a filibuster to block his Supreme Court pick.