Trump approval rating ticks up to 41 percent: Survey

Buoyed by growing Republican support for his handling of the economy, President Trump’s approval rating rose to 41 percent in a new poll. The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll found Trump’s overall approval is up 3 points from the 38 percent recorded late last month – a statistically significant increase outside the margin of error. East… Source…

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It’s ACA subsidies week 

{Beacon} Health Care Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Health Care Health Care Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Health Care The Big Story It’s ACA Subsidy Week Lawmakers are scrambling this week to pass some kind of legislation that addresses the expiring increased Obamacare subsidies and the related, looming premium spike. But…

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Trump backtracks on releasing boat strike video

The Hills Defense & NetSec Newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Welcome to The Big Story Trump walks back release of boat attack video President Trump on Monday changed his stance on publicly releasing video of a September boat attack that Democrats have called a potential war crime, saying he will defer to Defense Secretary…

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Court rejects Trump’s pause on wind approvals

A federal judge on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s effort to block approvals for all new wind energy projects — dealing a blow to the president’s efforts to hamper renewable energy. Judge Patty Sarris, appointed by former President Clinton, ruled that the Department of the Interior, the Commerce Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the…

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