The Patriot Post® · Thursday Top Headlines

• This just in: Deficit due to spending, not tax cuts, says Congressional Budget Office (The Resurgent)

• Republicans kill resolution saying government shutdowns are bad (Washington Examiner)

• Twenty-nine Republican representatives vote with Democrats to boost federal salaries 2.6% (Washington Examiner)

• House Democrats reject GOP proposal to block raises for federal employees guilty of sexual misconduct (The Washington Free Beacon)

• Virginia governor endorses murder of born-alive infants (The Daily Wire)

• Three more large migrant caravans are headed for the U.S. (Townhall)

• Department of Veterans Affairs unveils proposed rules extending more private care to veterans (USA Today)

• U.S. to stop complying with nuclear pact with Russia after talks flop (Reuters)

• European powers launch mechanism for trade with Iran (Reuters)

• Illegal worker fired from Trump golf club to attend State of the Union with Democrat lawmaker (NBC News)

• Washington, DC, now ranks #2 for millionaires (WTOP)

• Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, signaling cautious approach amid slowing economy (USA Today)

• Rand Paul awarded more than $580,000 after he was attacked by neighbor (Fox News)

• Disney is holding a pride parade at one of its theme parks (The Daily Wire)

• Measles outbreak spreads to new states thanks to anti-vaccination campaigns (Hot Air)

• Not humor: In rare moment of honesty, Democrats finally admit they support infanticide (The Babylon Bee)

• Policy: From “safe, legal, and rare” to “dangerous, imposed, and frequent” (Washington Examiner)

• Policy: Natural gas is doing far more than renewables to clean our air (Washington Examiner)

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