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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

    Politics
    Top Republican: Trump made impossible promises on tax reform and spendingTop Republican: Trump made impossible promises on tax reform and spending
    Politics

    Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK): Trump wasn’t “well-versed” on the budget when he made campaign promises.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Trump’s popularity is falling in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and MichiganTrump’s popularity is falling in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan
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    And basically everywhere else.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    The biggest obstacle to an immigration deal: both sides think they can winThe biggest obstacle to an immigration deal: both sides think they can win
    Politics

    “The day of reckoning will soon be coming”

    By Tara Golshan and Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Mark Meadows on Corker’s Trump comments: “It’s easy to be bold when you’re not coming back”Mark Meadows on Corker’s Trump comments: “It’s easy to be bold when you’re not coming back”
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    The tacit implication is revealing.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Republicans eye the narrowest possible gun control measure after Las Vegas shootingRepublicans eye the narrowest possible gun control measure after Las Vegas shooting
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    There are already signs that this might just be all talk.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    2 big takeways from a scandalous report on internal Breitbart documents2 big takeways from a scandalous report on internal Breitbart documents
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    BuzzFeed obtained internal emails revealing how Breitbart courted the alt-right.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Republican Senate candidate announces her bid by trashing the Republican SenateRepublican Senate candidate announces her bid by trashing the Republican Senate
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    Rep. Marsha Blackburn positions herself close to Trump.

    By Tara Golshan
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    Top Republican senator: there are 3 officials keeping US from “chaos”Top Republican senator: there are 3 officials keeping US from “chaos”
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    Not a single one is Trump.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Last time Sen. Dianne Feinstein proposed a similar bump stock banLast time Sen. Dianne Feinstein proposed a similar bump stock ban
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    This time, Republicans are listening — for now.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Mark Meadows: Trump’s base wants Congress to cut corporate taxes before helping DREAMersMark Meadows: Trump’s base wants Congress to cut corporate taxes before helping DREAMers
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    “If the very first thing we do is to deal with DACA, it would have negative ramifications.”

    By Tara Golshan