January 30, 2019

Wednesday Top Headlines

Trump budget delayed, more troops to border, Kamala Harris waffles, polar plunge, constitutional carry, and more.

  • Trump’s 2020 budget delayed by shutdown (The Hill)

  • Economic growth paid for 20% of GOP tax cuts, new CBO data show (Investor’s Business Daily)

  • Pentagon will be sending several thousand more troops to the southern border (Associated Press)

  • In break with past policy, U.S. tells first asylum seeker to wait in Mexico (ABC News)

  • Georgia gubernatorial loser Stacey Abrams to give Democrat response to State of the Union (CBS News)

  • Kamala Harris waffles on health care less than 24 hours after spurring outrage (The Daily Wire)

  • Virginia Democrats push for legalizing abortion during child birth (The Resurgent)

  • Polar plunge freezes Midwest with snow, dangerously cold air (Reuters)

  • South Dakota becomes latest state to pass constitutional carry (The Daily Wire)

  • FBI: Las Vegas shooter sought infamy, influenced by father’s memory (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

  • DC antifa leader arrested for multiple violent felonies out of a job at leftist nonprofit after his radical ideology was exposed (The Daily Wire)

  • Humor: Report: Americans totally unable to remember what they were outraged about last week (The Babylon Bee)

  • Policy: Banning government shutdowns is a terrible idea (National Review)

  • Policy: Why “Medicare for All” isn’t really Medicare at all (American Enterprise Institute)

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