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Mr Trump and Paul Ryan, the Republican speaker of the House, have been furiously lobbying GOP lawmakers to vote on Thursday for a plan to replace the Obamacare healthcare law that the party has long vowed to kill. But the debate has exposed deep fissures in the party that highlight the difficultly Mr Trump faces in unifying conservatives as he attempts to press ahead with an ambitious agenda that includes tax reform.
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Democrat Senator Lobbies For Supreme Court Participation Trophy
By Darrick Johnson | February 28, 2017, 09:40am | @darrickjohnson
President Kennedy famously said of the Soviets:
We cannot negotiate with those who say “What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.
New Mexico Senator Tom Udall channeled his inner Khrushchev Monday, proposing an odd scheme where President Trump would solicit a Supreme Court justice to resign, and then hold simultaneous confirmation votes for Neil Gorsuch for Scalia’s seat, and Merrick Garland for the additional open seat.
State senator lobbies Workers Compensation officials in deal his law firm sought
BY GLENN BLAIN
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Monday, July 20, 2015, 4:28 AM
ALBANY — A state senator from Buffalo pressed state Workers Compensation Board officials to take action favored by his multi-million-dollar law firm, the Daily News has learned.
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Oregon Governor In DC To Lobby Against Republican Health Care Bill
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to lobby against the Republican health care bill designed to replace the Affordable Care Act.
Gov. Hogan lobbies for federal I-81 funding
WASHINGTON — Gov. Larry Hogan went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to discuss Maryland priorities with three Cabinet officials, and one of those priorities is a federal FASTLANE grant for improvements to Interstate 81, according to his office.