Support growing for legislative solution to Trump effort to politicize federal civil service
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Bipartisan opposition is growing to President Trump’s recently-announced executive order politicizing the federal civil service.
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New VCU poll: Anti-Trump fervor key to Biden electoral chances
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It’s not Joe Biden, as much as it is that Joe Biden isn’t Donald Trump. That’s the potentially sobering finding in a new VCU poll, which pegs roughly half of the support for the Democrat as being a vote against the president.
President Trump backs out of COVID-19 economic relief talks
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President Trump has ended negotiations with congressional leaders on a COVID-19 economic relief plan, signaling his intent to wait until after the Nov. 3 election.
You had to see it coming: Trump just played the media, again
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The U.S. news media still doesn’t get that it’s being played, cranking up the COVID-19 hype machine as President Trump is doing cartwheels on his way out of Walter Reed.
Update: Trump COVID-19 story on verge of being farce
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President Trump, two days into a stay at Walter Reed for treatment of COVID-19, released another video on his Twitter page updating followers on his health, ahead of taking what you could only call a victory lap around the hospital in a motorcade to wave at supporters from inside an SUV.
Virginia pols weigh in on Trump tax, finance disclosure
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You’ve no doubt heard, read, been beaten about the head at this point, the news from a New York Times report that President Trump pays almost no federal taxes and is significantly under water financially.
Spanberger: Trump’s executive order deferring employee payroll taxes ‘unworkable’
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A group of House members led by Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) is raising issue with the Trump administration’s recent move to defer employee payroll taxes, citing the threat that the move would put on the Social Security program.
Herring continues fight to block Trump administration’s attempts to undermine Census
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring today joined a coalition of attorneys general, cities, counties, and the bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors in filing an amicus brief to block the Trump administration’s attempts to undermine the 2020 Census.
Deep dive into Trump’s record on environmental issues
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From the get-go, Donald Trump has been no friend to the environment, and he has used the highest office in the land to gut environmental protections and conservation initiatives—and open up natural resources to the highest bidders—at every opportunity.
Beyer: Trump payroll tax move ‘treats the federal workforce as a guinea pig for a bad policy’
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Rep. Don Beyer today blasted the Trump administration’s announcement that it would begin deferring withholding payroll taxes in September for federal employees, a move that could hit thousands with unanticipated large tax bills next year.
