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Figure 1: State of the Union

 

Here's another veteran he chose...someone who has worked in politics since 1995, for such notables as Jack Kemp and Fred Dalton Thompson. And yet...

Kellyanne Conway Violated The Hatch Act Twice, Special Counsel Report Says | HuffPost

 

It's early yet. I checked my Magic Eight Ball, and it said "Reply hazy try again later".

 

Chao admits that Trump asked Ryan to kill Gateway Project funds

 

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was created in 1921, for the purpose of building a freight rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey.

Almost 100 years later, they still haven't done it, but it's all Trump's fault.

 

Uh, there are tunnels under the Hudson. This is about expanding the number.

 

The word "tunnel" doesn't appear.

History - Port of New York and New Jersey - Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

 

Yeah. They're not highlighting their failure.

That's why it was established.

 

There are! Tell me more.

 

Onion headline: Gary Cohn to resign over Trump's bigoted comments towards aluminum.

 

A cross-harbor freight tunnel was discussed as early as 1893, and building it was an early goal of the Port Authority. Indeed, the authority was created in 1921 to reduce the cost and uncertainty of freight shipments, said Prof. Jameson W. Doig, a political scientist at Princeton University who has written extensively about the Port Authority; a cross-harbor tunnel was identified as an important solution.

$100 Million for a Tunnel. What Tunnel?