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As the politics after the Parkland, Fla. school shooting runs its course, legislators and activists shouldn't forget the role the Dickey Amendment has played in shutting down research into the links between gun violence and mental health.
There are huge increases in military and domestic funding, but no deal on DACA.
For significant concessions, including $25 billion for a border wall, the president claims he’s willing to offer a path to citizenship for 1.8 million undocumented immigrants. Plus: Trump tried to fire Mueller back in June, but now he's willing to sit down for an interview.
There is some movement toward resolution behind the scenes, though a deal is still very much out of reach.
Homelessness has ticked up for the first time since 2010, despite a historically low jobless rate and record highs on Wall Street. Why?
Republicans are poised to deliver "tax reform" for the first time in 30 years, but what's actually in the bill?
Ralph Northam's big win in the Virginia gubernatorial race was just the first in a string of victories for Democrats in 2017, who may finally have found a way forward after months of squabbling.
