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Is my golf club membership a tax write off?
Christopher J. Fitzsimmons CPA: That’s a good question. Unfortunately, golf club dues are never...
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I come from the poor people
I come from the poor people and I've been here working my whole stinking career for people who don't have a chance. And I really resent anybody saying that I'm just doing this for the rich. Give me a break." - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch during an exchange with U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown at last night's Senate Finance Committee debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill.
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Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the Senate votes on immigration
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on the...
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LatestSierra Club to Trump in California: Face the Facts on What’s Behind Destructive Wildfires
Sierra Club to Trump in California: Face the Facts on What's Behind Destructive Wildfires[WASHINGTON, DC] -- Over the weekend, Donald Trump visited communities in California that were severely damaged by wildfire. Trump’s visit comes among reports of 80 dead, more than 1,000 missing, and thousands of homes and businesses destroyed. Trump has repeatedly denied that climate change exists, yet claimed he wants “great climate.” Scientific consensus has repeatedly stated that climate change is responsible for the increased risk of these unnaturally large and dangerous fires, with firefighters reporting serious changes in fire behavior in recent years.
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The United States and Israel: A History in Pictures
The May 14, 1948, communication to President Harry Truman announcing the establishment of a Jewish state invoked the “deep bond of sympathy” between the United States and the Jewish people.
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LatestSierra Club to Trump in California: Face the Facts on What’s Behind Destructive Wildfires
Sierra Club to Trump in California: Face the Facts on What's Behind Destructive Wildfires[WASHINGTON, DC] -- Over the weekend, Donald Trump visited communities in California that were severely damaged by wildfire. Trump’s visit comes among reports of 80 dead, more than 1,000 missing, and thousands of homes and businesses destroyed. Trump has repeatedly denied that climate change exists, yet claimed he wants “great climate.” Scientific consensus has repeatedly stated that climate change is responsible for the increased risk of these unnaturally large and dangerous fires, with firefighters reporting serious changes in fire behavior in recent years.
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Positive Data from Randomized Phase III Study Suggests That a Combination of Immunotherapy Drugs Can Help Some People with Advanced Kidney Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers presented the results of a randomized phase III trial at today’s press program for the European Society for Medical Oncology’s 2018 Congress in Munich, Germany. The results demonstrated that a combination of the immune checkpoint blocker avelumab (Bavencio®) and the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) axitinib (Inlyta®) could significantly improve progression-free survival (PFS) in people who have been previously untreated for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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LatestWhite House Christmas Tree Arrival
An 18-foot Fraser Fir tree from North Carolina arrives at the official White House Christmas Tree
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LatestWhite House Christmas Tree Arrival
An 18-foot Fraser Fir tree from North Carolina arrives at the official White House Christmas Tree
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Scientology: helping secure the Human Rights of political refugees
Human Rights seminar hosted by the National Church of Scientology of Spain trained a corps of...
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