The Patriot Post® · Friday Top Headlines
Trump to dismantle Dodd-Frank Wall Street rules through executive orders. (USA Today1)
Budget chief pick approved by Senate committee. (The Hill2)
Economy adds 227,000 new jobs in January. (Market Watch3)
Senate panel approves Trump EPA chief pick over Democrats’ boycott. (Reuters4)
Senate votes to block Obama’s onerous coal waste removal rule. (The Hill5)
GOP unveils bill to allow political activity by churches after Trump vows to “destroy” Johnson Amendment. (The Hill6)
House votes to undo Obama gun control rule. (Washington Examiner7)
Obama’s last money shower for the UN: $9.2 billion. (Fox News8)
U.S. to issue new Iran sanctions, opening shot in get-tough strategy. (Reuters9)
Under Leftmedia pressure, corporations cautious about Trump business advisory council. (Washington Post10)
Policy: Americans shouldn’t have to subsidize campus lawlessness. (The Daily Signal11)
Policy: Make all federal employees fireable. (National Review12)
Links
- http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/02/03/through-executive-orders-trump-takes-aim-financial-regulations/97431284/
- http://thehill.com/policy/finance/317289-trumps-budget-chief-pick-approved-by-senate-committee
- http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-adds-227000-new-jobs-in-january-2017-02-03
- http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-epa-idUSKBN15H1ZF
- http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/317616-senate-votes-to-block-obama-coal-rule
- http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/317656-gop-lawmakers-unveil-bill-to-water-down-law-limiting-churches
- http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/house-votes-to-undo-obama-era-gun-control-rule-on-background-checks/article/2613779
- http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/02/03/obamas-last-money-shower-for-un-some-9-2-billion.html
- http://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-usa-idUSKBN15H253
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/daily-202/2017/02/03/daily-202-more-companies-back-away-from-donald-trump-under-pressure-from-customers/58940a12e9b69b1406c75c7c/
- http://dailysignal.com/2017/02/02/americans-should-not-have-to-subsidize-campus-lawlessness/
- http://www.nationalreview.com/article/444507/government-employees-will-service