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The Plan to Repeal Obamacare Released by GOP

The long-awaited Republican replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act (best known as Obamacare), was released by House Republicans on Monday. U.S. Republicans unveil plan to dismantle Obamacare, critics pounce Via feeds.reuters.com 03/06/2017 6:12 PM  

Trump Sign Travel Ban….Again

Donald Trump signed a revised executive order to reinstate a ban on immigration from certain Muslim-majority countries and suspend the US refugee program. Trump signs new travel ban directive Via www.bbc.co.uk 03/06/2017 9:50 AM  

GM’s European Opel Division Sold to Peugeot

General Motors Co. has announced that it will sell its European based Vauxhall-Opel business to France-based PSA Group for around $2.33 billion. It is expected to close later this year. Vauxhall-Opel sold by GM to Peugeot-Citroen Via

Caterpillar’s Headquarters Raided by DoJ and IRS

The headquarters of Caterpillar, the maker of the big yellow machines you see every day, were raided by federal law enforcement authorities over possible tax fraud. U.S. authorities raid Caterpillar’s Illinois facilities Via feeds.reuters.com 03/02/2017 12:31 PM

First Lady Reads Books to Sick Children

First lady Melania Trump met with children at a New York City hospital on Thursday, and read ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss in celebration of Read Across America Day.  Melania Trump reads Dr Seuss

Attorney General Sessions Met With Russians in 2016

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Russia’s ambassador to the United States twice in 2016 the Department of Justice confirmed. Sessions  did not disclose those discussions during his confirmation hearing. Sessions did not disclose meetings with Russian

Obamas to Pen a Book

Ex-President Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with Penguin Random House, in a deal reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars.  Barack and Michelle Obama agree Penguin Random House book deal

Trump Addresses Joint Session of Congress

President Trump spent a little more than an hour speaking about job creation, immigration, national security, and international trade as he spoke to a joint session of Congress. Trump speech to Congress promises ‘renewal of American spirit’