Trump Scrambles GOP Shutdown Messaging After Democratic Wins, Administration Throttles Air Travel, and Sandwich Guy Verdict Could Come Today - Washingtonian
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Trump Scrambles GOP Shutdown Messaging After Democratic Wins, Administration Throttles Air Travel, and Sandwich Guy Verdict Could Come Today - Washingtonian
"This roundup is available as a morning email newsletter. Sign up here. I can't stop listening to: Micky Dolenz, " Oh Someone."I love Dolenz's work with the Monkees as much as the next weekday morning newsletter writer for a regional lifestyle publication, but I have a soft spot for the bananas records, like this one, that he made for MGM after the Prefab Four broke up. Dolenz plays the Birchmere tonight."
"Shutshow: The Trump administration announced yesterday that it plans to cut flight traffic by ten percent in dozens of markets around the US due to the government shutdown, which enters day 37 today. ( Washington Post) FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said he and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy were trying to get ahead of a deteriorating situation with regard to air traffic controllers, who must work without pay and are increasingly calling in sick. ( AP)"
"But that theory of the case took a big hit Tuesday night: President Trump alarmed Republicans at a meeting on Capitol Hill yesterday, when he disrupted their messaging, saying the shutdown had been "worse for us"than for Democrats. The President's aides also "recognize that skyrocketing health care premiums will hurt Republicans."( Punchbowl News) Indeed, Democrats feel emboldened by the thumping they administered to the GOP in off-year elections Tuesday night, which &"
Cooler weather with gusty winds is expected, with a high near 58 and a clear overnight low near 38. Local notes include the Capitals visiting Pittsburgh and Micky Dolenz performing at the Birchmere, plus playlists of daily music recommendations on Spotify and Apple Music. The Trump administration plans to cut flight traffic by ten percent in dozens of U.S. markets as the government shutdown reaches day 37. FAA officials report worsening conditions as air-traffic controllers work without pay and increasingly call in sick, and National Airport is listed among affected hubs. President Trump disrupted Republican messaging and aides warned rising health-care premiums will hurt Republicans while Democrats feel emboldened after strong off-year results.
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