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Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control

Cruz and Trump seem to have no plans to fill FCC's empty Democratic seat.

Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control

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Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses

After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.

  • Trump showcased White House ballroom construction post-midterm losses
  • Ballroom and helipad hailed as "thing of beauty" by Trump
  • Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called Trump "builder-in-chief"

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