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Frustrated US lawmakers threaten action on Trump’s tariffs
They’re using congressional hearings to put the spotlight on economic fallout for local farmers and businesses.
Wisconsin mulls limiting pro worker local ordinances
Bill is the latest in a series of proposals in Wisconsin taking aim at workers.
Trump’s gyrations on NAFTA cause a flurry of head scratching
President’s credibility over whether and how he will deliver on his campaign vow is at stake.
Top Republican outlines targets for environmental rollbacks
Letter to Trump lists series of actions to overturn Obama’s environmental measures.
Powell calls Trump a ‘national disgrace’ in leaked e-mails
Criticized his backing of the false claim that Obama was not born in the US.
Thunderous boos for Cruz for refusing to endorse Trump
Texas senator and leadership rival urged delegates to vote their conscience.
Trump and his ever changing Play Doh platform
How scarce details of his plans shift for different people.
A border wall with Canada? No way, says Trump
Too long and expensive, and unnecessary, says the potential presidential candidate.
White House: We’d ‘consider’ a bill on Keystone XL
Republicans say they’ll try using their new power in Congress to force Barack Obama to approve the long-delayed project.
Michigan approves laws limiting unions
Democrats, including Obama, offered a series of amendments to keep union rights intact, but were rejected by Republican dominated legislature.
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Manufacturing drives US jobs growth
Since December, the US has added 734,000 jobs.
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Indiana closer to ousting labour unions
Republican lawmakers in Indiana have passed legistation prohibiting labour contracts requiring works to pay union fees.
