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WASHINGTON 鈥?President Donald Trump seems destined to serve his 100th day in office without House passage of a major Republican health care bill or enactment of a budget financing the government for the rest of this year. But at least the government probably won ;t be shut down 鈥?for at least another week.The House won ;t vote on a reworked health care overhaul until at least next week, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told reporters late Thursday. Party leaders made that decision after spending all day pressuring moderate GOP lawmakers to back that bill, but fell short of the votes they ;d
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stanley cup rump 100th day in the White House. That was a disappointment for the administration, whose officials had pressured House leaders all week to try completing the health measure by Saturday.McCarthy a
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WASHINGTON 鈥?A federal judge on Friday issued a gag order in the criminal case of longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone, barring Stone and his lawyers from making comments that coul
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stanley cup er topics publicly.READ MORE:聽Roger Stone accused of lying and witness tampering, not collusionThe ruling, which applies to both sides in the case, comes after string of media appearance by the outspoken political consultant since his arr
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