Religious Freedom, Infrastructure Among Trump's Plans for Next 100 Days

The Daily Signal
May 1, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where President Trump emerges from his first 100 days ready to tackle other issues he campaigned on. Fred Lucas has an interview highlighting what's to come. Congress commits to passing a spending bill this week, even as Republican lawmakers wrestle with their health care bill. Rachel del Guidice and Melissa Quinn report, respectively. Plus: Del Guidice on a plea for Ben Carson to oppose gender identity correctness at HUD shelters, and Jarrett Stepman on how the nation previously vetted immigrants. Behave yourselves: It's Law Day.
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Religious Freedom, Infrastructure Among Trump's Plans for Next 100 Days

After wrapping up his first 100 days Saturday, President Trump plans to hit a new set of issues, including religious liberty, tax reform, and school choice, a White House official says.

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The History of Extreme Vetting of Immigrants

The Founding Fathers had different ideas about immigration, but almost universally understood that it was important for new arrivals to both adapt to the American norms and also not present a direct threat to the United States.

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Groups Urge Ben Carson to Spike Gender Identity Rule for HUD Shelters

A rule published by the Obama administration in September 2016 allows all individuals to use HUD men's and women's shelters based on their gender identity, regardless of whether they were born male or female.

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What's Next as House GOP Gains Conservatives' Backing for Bill to Replace Obamacare

For Republicans in Congress, the path to repealing and replacing Obamacare could be made more difficult by less conservative members who say a revised proposal would cause health insurance premiums to swell for sick patients.

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Congress Gives Itself Another Week to Craft Spending Bill

A makeshift spending agreement allows lawmakers in the House and Senate to negotiate until Friday to come to a deal and pass a huge, omnibus spending bill to fund the government through the rest of fiscal year 2017, which ends Sept. 30.

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Commentary

We Hear You: 'No More Reasons Why Congress Can't Totally Repeal Obamacare'

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