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Political Factoid
The year 2016 began thus:
- Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) was
at the helm of Congress.
- Donald Trump was clearly the GOP
frontrunner for president.
- After seven years of steady
stock market growth, the
Dow plunged over 6% in the
first five days of the year.
- Congress voted to eliminate
health care for millions of
Americans.*
- The governor of Michigan
was exposed for poisoning
the people of Flint, Michigan.
- The Republican Party seemed
to be in disarray.
- The price of oil was at the
lowest level since 2004.
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The President promptly vetoed the bill.
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