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GOP senator blocks resolution that criticized Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads

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By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — A GOP senator blocked a resolution on Tuesday that criticized the Trump administration’s recent taxpayer-funded ads promoting President Donald Trump. Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming objected to the Democrat-led measure, which stated that taxpayer funds should …

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  1. BizPac Review

    GOP Senator Cynthia Lummis blocks toothless resolution denouncing Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads (opens BizPac Review)

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    Republican Wyoming Sen. Cynthia Lummis blocked a resolution Tuesday to denounce President Donald Trump’s taxpayer-funded campaign-style advertisements. Democratic New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan’s nonbonding resolution would have […]

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    GOP senator blocks resolution that criticized Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — A GOP senator blocked a resolution on Tuesday that criticized the Trump administration’s recent taxpayer-funded ads promoting President Donald Trump. Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming objected to the Democrat-led measure, which stated that taxpayer funds should …

  3. WyoFile

    Lummis blocks Senate resolution criticizing Trump’s taxpayer-funded TV ads (opens WyoFile)

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    The retiring senator from Wyoming argued the campaign-style ads are no different than PSAs from past administrations.

  4. Cowboy State Daily

    Lummis Blocks Dem’s Push In Senate To Condemn Taxpayer-Funded Pro-Trump Ads (opens Cowboy State Daily)

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    Wyoming U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis blocked a motion by a New Hampshire Democrat on Tuesday to condemn a series of taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads. “American values are worth defending,” Lummis said from the Senate floor.

  5. The Bulwark

    GOP Senators Blast Trump’s Gov’t-Funded Ads (opens The Bulwark)

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    Lawmakers see another abuse of presidential power. They’re struggling to find a remedy.

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