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Republicans divided over future of earmarks after Trump presses for a return

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Sen. Rand Paul's office chronicled more than $560 million of wasteful spending in the federal budget, from taxpayer support for clown schools in Argentina, to develop a down marker that counts from 1st down to 4th down in LED lights, and building an expanded parking lot for a casino in Apache, Okla. (iStock Photos)
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Uncle Sam as Santa Claus: Wasteful spending under the tree

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President Trump leaves the stage after laying out a national security strategy that envisions nations in perpetual competition, reverses Obama-era warnings on climate change, and de-emphasizes multinational agreements, in Washington, Monday, Dec. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Beltway Confidential

Trump’s security strategy ignores the national debt

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The Joint Committee on Taxation's findings on the House tax bill line up with assessments of the GOP legislation from outside groups such as the Tax Policy Center and the Tax Foundation, which have found that the tax cuts would accelerate commerce, but not enough to fully pay for themselves. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Economy

Official scorekeeper: House tax bill wouldn’t boost economic growth enough to offset cost

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After Friday, the U.S. debt ceiling took effect again. The new limit is $20.493 trillion, which a government website said on Monday was the total amount of accrued debt as of Friday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Meet the new debt ceiling: $20.493 trillion

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks at a news conference on the GOP tax reform bill, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, November 28, 2017. (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner)
Beltway Confidential

Fiscal Hawks are endangering tax reform by letting Democrats rewrite history on deficits

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Janet Yellen’s last warning: The national debt ‘should keep people awake at night’
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Janet Yellen’s last warning: The national debt ‘should keep people awake at night’

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The Office of Compliance has authorized $17 million in payouts over 20 years to employees of the legislative branch for a variety of workplace settlements, including sexual harassment. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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National debt hits $20.5 trillion

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Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., on Tuesday said Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has it out for the state of New York, from tax reform to Hurricane Sandy relief. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Peter King accuses Mick Mulvaney of repeatedly trying to ‘screw’ New York

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Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., said Thursday that he remains concerned over how current tax reform proposals in Senate Republican's plan will grow the already staggering national debt. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Economy

Jeff Flake raises debt concerns about tax plan

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