GOP negotiators are still hammering out the final details of the party’s tax plan, in a reported effort to have the proposal on President Trump’s desk by next week. A CBS News poll from last week found that 53 percent of people nationwide disapprove of the GOP tax bill, while only 35 percent approve.
Democrats argue that the bill raises the national deficit over $1 trillion, hurts the middle class, and makes the rich richer. Rep. Donald McEachin (D-VA) added another woe to the mounting list: the proposed tax reform would actually hinder Trump’s aggressive military buildup promises.
“The American people are the losers under this bill,” he said, enumerating all of the issues he sees with the proposed legislation. “In addition, in a state like mine (Virginia), where military spending is so important, they’re robbing the military as well from buildup.”
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The new proposal, an effort to reverse regulations put in place under President Obama, would — if enacted — eliminate requirements that oil and gas producers inspect for, and repair, methane leaks from their wells, pipelines, and manufacturing facilities.
U.S. markets extended a rally after dovish comments from a top Chinese official indicated that it would not retaliate with tariffs, at least for now.
Patrick Murray, director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute, admitted Wednesday that a poll showing a statistical dead heat between Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren, was an outlier among polls.
The British pound sterling fell sharply after British PM Boris Johnson announced he was asking for Parliament to be suspended from mid-September until mid-October ー a highly controversial move that critics say is intended to keep MPs from avoiding a no-deal Brexit and plunged the British government into crisis once again, two months before a looming deadline.
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