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Usually. But the bigger problem is that they harm economic growth and innovation ...

This is the practice of presidents refusing to spend funds that Congress has appropriated, shifting power to the White House.

G et your $TRUMP now,” came the message from America’s president-elect three days before his inauguration. The ...

T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...