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1 – 9 of 9Conservatives have also pledged to support reforming the Senate as a non-partisan body and allow Trudeau to use his sizeable House of Commons majority to set policy without Senate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206586
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With Republicans retaining their House and Senate majorities too, Trump is in a position to take unilateral action via his powers as chief executive, battle with Republican…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214839
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Trump’s opponents view his announcement as a political stunt amid fears of Democratic gains -- a ‘blue wave’.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239619
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Prospects for US politics to end-2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221831
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The move follows the Senate's failure again yesterday to agree on spending priorities and immigration, the same policy disagreements which prevented a spending deal being passed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229234
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The impasse has bedevilled the 115th Congress that is now in its ‘lame duck’ period after November 8’s midterm elections, already causing two government shutdowns this year.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240667
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper has resigned as leader of the Conservatives after his party took second place with 99 seats. The election results restore a degree of political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206090
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Ryan said he will stay on as a representative until this Congress ends in January 2019. However, his departure as speaker, even before it comes, will bring various partisan and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232059
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President Donald Trump is moving to tackle the rising federal deficit, but this will not be risk-free