- Pelosi’s “Armageddon” update: Walmart to raise its starting wage to $11, give some employees bonuses following tax bill passage (CNBC)
- Record GOP exodus from Congress (NPR)
- Trump administration opens door to let states impose Medicaid work requirements (The Washington Post)
- Administration will extend sanctions relief for Iran (Associated Press)
- Trump signs law to give Border Patrol better tools to stop smuggling of fentanyl (The Washington Times)
- Immigration agents target 7-Eleven stores in nationwide sweep (The Washington Post)
- IRS paid $20 million to collect $6.7 million in tax debts (The Fiscal Times)
- NYC mayor to sue “Big Oil” for causing Hurricane Sandy or something (Hot Air)
- Trump puts federal libel law on 2018 agenda, escalating complaints against media (USA Today)
- U.S. prison population drops for third year in a row (The Washington Free Beacon)
- Policy: A ludicrous ruling that Trump can’t end DACA (National Review)
- Policy: Keeping fossil fuels underground makes no sense (U.S. News & World Report)
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