- Congress clears massive spending bill in midnight vote (The Washington Times)
- Congress gives itself a bonus in omnibus (The Washington Free Beacon)
- Bolton replacing McMaster as Trump national security adviser (Associated Press)
- President Trump orders $50 billion in tariffs on China (NPR)
- China responds to Trump tariffs with proposed list of 128 US products to target (CNBC)
- Citi sets restrictions on gun sales by retail clients (Reuters)
- Paris Climate Accord for the win: Global carbon emissions have hit a record high (New York Post)
- States take on welfare reform — with nod from Trump (Fox News)
- State and local income, sales and property taxes all hit records in 2017 (CNS News)
- Six reasons why the AR-15 is actually ideal for self-defense (Bearing Arms)
- How the Las Vegas murderer planned a massacre, in seven days of video (The New York Times)
- Humor: Facebook algorithm mortified it has to deliver up so much embarrassing news about own company (The Onion)
- Policy: Trillion-dollar spending bill exemplifies dysfunctional Congress (E21)
- Policy: Restoring free inquiry on campus (National Affairs)
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