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With the start of a second day of hearings to consider removal of America’s 45th president, Democrats and Republicans are both hardening their messages to voters.

A large deficit will make it harder for Congress to cut taxes or boost spending when the next recession hits, Powell said.

And there is still time for action if the momentum stalls, even if the odds get dicier in a presidential election year.

Holly Gann, director of federal affairs at the advocacy group Animal Wellness Action, said the measure was long overdue.

That panel would issue a report and release transcripts of the closed-door interviews it has been conducting.

Cummings chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 2003 to 2004, employing a hard-charging, explore-every-option style to put the group in the national spotlight.

States are already able to raise the wage beyond the federal minimum, and many have done so.

Wyoming is the nation's leading coal-producing state.

Wyoming's always been known for having a rich history. One of the things we are most proud of is the fact that we were the first state to give women the right to vote.

Schumer led a filibuster of an earlier version last month over Trump's refusal to sign off on money to speed further disaster aid to Puerto Rico.