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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

    Politics
    The Freedom Caucus is fighting to rein in Trump on gun controlThe Freedom Caucus is fighting to rein in Trump on gun control
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    Conservative hardliners road-tested a strategy to win over Trump on immigration. They’re at it again on guns.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Where the gun control debate stands in CongressWhere the gun control debate stands in Congress
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    At least four ideas are on the table.

    By Ella Nilsen and Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Mitt Romney is running for US Senate in UtahMitt Romney is running for US Senate in Utah
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    Romney’s announcement came with a jab at Trump’s Washington.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    The Senate failed on immigration. No one knows what’s next.The Senate failed on immigration. No one knows what’s next.
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    Don’t expect a deal anytime soon.

    By Tara Golshan
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    The Senate’s failed votes on DACA and immigration: what we knowThe Senate’s failed votes on DACA and immigration: what we know
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    After four votes on Thursday, the Senate failed to advance any bill.

    By Dylan Scott and Tara Golshan
    Politics
    A vulnerable North Dakota Democratic senator just attracted a serious GOP challengerA vulnerable North Dakota Democratic senator just attracted a serious GOP challenger
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    Trump won the state by 36 points in 2016.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    The White House says it would veto the Senate’s best hope of an immigration dealThe White House says it would veto the Senate’s best hope of an immigration deal
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    What will Trump accept?

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    7 senators are sponsoring Trump’s immigration bill. Only one defended what it actually does.7 senators are sponsoring Trump’s immigration bill. Only one defended what it actually does.
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    The bill cuts legal immigration. The bill’s sponsors: “That’s not the intent.”

    By Tara Golshan
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    I asked 7 Republican senators what they really think about legal immigration cutsI asked 7 Republican senators what they really think about legal immigration cuts
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    Republican senators are supporting an immigration bill based on what’s not in it.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Bob Corker might un-retire — which could mean chaos for Tennessee’s Senate raceBob Corker might un-retire — which could mean chaos for Tennessee’s Senate race
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    Sen. Corker is reportedly “listening” to Republicans encouraging him to run.

    By Tara Golshan