Sponsored by SEIU | Court action on Trump’s new travel ban could come late Tuesday; The frustrating truth behind Trump’s promises to coal country; The Republican health-care arguments that were most severely hurt by the CBO report; The Daily 202: CBO bombshell is going to force changes to health care bill; Sanders and Manchin, at opposite ends of Senate caucus, call ACA replacement ‘immoral’; Asylum claims at the Canadian border have tripled since last year; In wake of CBO analysis of health-care bill, Ryan-aligned group launches TV ads seeking to give GOP lawmakers cover; Want to reduce fatal police shootings? This policy makes a big difference.; White House budget director’s false claims about the Obamacare legislative process; Trump’s First 100 Days: What we’ve learned about the GOP health-care bill; Whoops! Sorry about that frigid camp-out, but ballot placement is a lottery;
 
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Once again: The Republican health plan affects Trump-supporting places more negatively
According to several different analyses, the drop in tax credits is sharper in Trump states and counties.
Court action on Trump’s new travel ban could come late Tuesday
Revised travel ban to take effect Thursday unless judges in Washington state, Maryland or Hawaii act to block it.
 
The frustrating truth behind Trump’s promises to coal country
A recent uptick in “mining” jobs doesn't prove Trump right.
 
The Republican health-care arguments that were most severely hurt by the CBO report
How the CBO analysis conflicted with political rhetoric.
 
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The Daily 202: CBO bombshell is going to force changes to health care bill
A bellwether Republican turns on Paul Ryan’s plan
 
Sanders and Manchin, at opposite ends of Senate caucus, call ACA replacement ‘immoral’
"I think that legislation is disgusting,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. Sen. Joe Manchin III called the bill “insult to injury.”
 
Asylum claims at the Canadian border have tripled since last year
Meanwhile, apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border dropped 38 percent.
 
In wake of CBO analysis of health-care bill, Ryan-aligned group launches TV ads seeking to give GOP lawmakers cover
The ads come after the CBO predicted 24 million fewer people would have coverage a decade from now under the House GOP plan.
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Want to reduce fatal police shootings? This policy makes a big difference.
Imagine 40 fewer deaths, over 15 years, in the 10 cities with the most fatalities by police.
 
White House budget director’s false claims about the Obamacare legislative process
Mick Mulvaney claims there were no hearings and no one can read the health-care law before it passed. Not so.
 
Trump’s First 100 Days: What we’ve learned about the GOP health-care bill
Also: drone strikes and the federal workforce.
 
Whoops! Sorry about that frigid camp-out, but ballot placement is a lottery
Staff for two GOP campaigns, acting on bad advice from state, sleep under stars for nothing.
 
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