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October 20, 2017

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Senate budget paves the way for tax reform, Bush vs. Trump, cross memorial must come down, and more.

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Senate passes $4 trillion budget in crucial step for Trump’s tax overhaul (The Washington Times)
Bush slams bigotry, nativism in speech (National Review)
Federal court rules World War I memorial cross must be torn down (Fox News)
A huge win for cronyism: Scott Pruitt assures Republicans he won’t harm ethanol mandate (Washington Examiner)
Grassley calls on DOJ to lift gag order on FBI informant in Russia-uranium-Clinton probe (CNS News)
Foiled terror plot raises number of plots, attacks to 98 since 9/11 (The Daily Signal)
Transgender charged with raping 10-year-old girl in bathroom (The Daily Wire)
ACLU aims to stop transgender bathroom initiative in Montana (Fox News)
Sanders to visit Puerto Rico, skip Women’s Convention after backlash (The Hill)
Humor: Hollywood confirms plans to continue saying conservatives hate women (The Babylon Bee)
Policy: We live in the dystopia young adult fiction warns us about (The Federalist)
Policy: The GOP’s bump-stock cop-out (The Washington Post)

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