July 13, 2017

Morning
>Rand backs plan to repeal first, then later replace
>Melania visits childrens hospital in France
>WaPo says she spent about half an hour there
>New GOP healthcare bill adds Cruz’s proposed changes
>Would allow insurers to sell plans that do not meet ObamaCare regulations if they also sell a plan that does meet those rules
>NYT: Kushner updated foreign contacts disclosure form to include over 100 names
>House Appropriations Committee refuses to revoke Kushner’s security clearance
>/ourmick/ Mulvaney coins the term MAGAnomics
>Refers to the plan for sustained 3% economic growth
Afternoon.
>Sessions asked to had over list of all known Russian dealings/contacts
>Gives them blank sheet of paper.
>Poll: 73% of Dems and 17% of Republicans would give up drinking for Trump impeachment
>Senate Judiciary Committee invites Don Jr. to testify
>Paul Ryan says that he will work to modernize the legislative dress code
>Why worry about heathcare and tax cuts when women can’t wear open toed shoes!
>Poll: Only 31% of Dems and 8% of Republicans say they trust the news to be “very accurate”
>Trump and Macron press conference
>Trump says Russian lawyer was in US because of Lynch
>Reuters: Trump weighing further sanctions on China over North Korea
>No breakthrough on Paris Deal
>Senate Arms Services Committee sends potential Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer to final vote
>Trump: Not joking about solar wall
>”There’s no better place for solar than the Mexico border, the southern border.”
>Trump says he’ll invite Putin to the White House “at the right time”
>”This isn’t the right time”
>Trump says only thing harder than Israeli-Palestinian peace deal is healthcare
>Senate confirms William Hagerty to be U.S. ambassador to Japan.
Tonight
>Trump says he will renegotiate trade deal between US and South Korea
>House votes against banning the Pentagon from paying for gender reassignment surgery
>Politico: Kushner wanted White House to defend Don Jr. more strongly

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