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Senate passes Trump tax bill after turbulent all-night session - Senate Republicans have narrowly passed President Donald ...

The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as senators voted on an unlimited series of amendments to the president’s tax ...

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In the small Cuban city of Jatibonico, life looks like it belongs to another century. Horse-drawn carriages fill the streets.