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...The Senate could have tried harder to ram through former president Barack Obama’s selection to replace Scalia, Merrick Garland, who was blocked by Republican Mitch McConnell....
...Mitch McConnell, the Senate’s top Republican, called it a “bonanza for blue-state millionaires and billionaires”....
...“There is a distinction between the haves and the have-nots,” said Cooper Howard, the director of fixed income strategy at Charles Schwab....
...The letter was organised by former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz. More than 25m Americans have filed for unemployment insurance since Covid-19 began spreading across the US....
...Mitch McConnell, the Senate’s top Republican, has said the Democrats’ policing bill was “going nowhere in the Senate” and called on lawmakers to work together to hash out an agreement....
...Ms Harris graduated from Howard University, a historically black college in Washington, before earning a law degree from the University of California, Hastings, and becoming a prosecutor....
...Jane Mayer’s excellent New Yorker profile of McConnell is well worth your time....
...Mastering the Market Cycle, by Howard Marks. The famed investor’s new book could not be more timely, given equity markets’ recent gyrations....
...“Given that subpoenas were issued to Trump’s people regarding Flynn hours before this, it’s shocking because Trump is betting the farm,” said Howard Dean, a former Vermont governor who ran for the Democratic...
...The Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell says he will support Mr Trump, even though Mr Trump may cost Republicans control of the Senate, and thereby Mr McConnell his job....
...Mr McConnell’s argument that delay will give the American people a voice in the selection is absurd....
...Sir, John Howard Wilhelm (Letters, February 18) ignores the first shot fired across the bow of the constitutionally defined process for selecting and approving a Supreme Court justice....
...Michael McConnell, a veteran who was travelling to London to collect an award for the dog who served with him in Afghanistan (true story) summed up the views of many people I spoke to....
...said Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican leader....
...“It’s a to-do about nothing,” says Gerry McConnell, a Canadian in London for a mining conference....
...John McFall, former head of the Treasury select committee, will also be entering the chamber, as will former Scotland first minister Jack McConnell....
...Roy Kennedy, Labour’s director of finance and compliance Helen Liddell: former secretary of state for Scotland Jack McConnell: former first minister of Scotland Wilf Stevenson: Former head of controversial...
...She laughs and breaks out her McConnell impersonation, which is more New York Jewish grandmother than Kentucky conservative....
...I don’t know that’s the case,” Howard Schmidt, who took up his post as White House cybersecurity co-ordinator in January, told the Financial Times....
...In any case, people around Jack McConnell, the recently ousted Labour first minister, reckon the royal family takes a much closer interest in devolution than Tony Blair ever managed....
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