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"CorkerKickback?: Sen. Supports Tax Bill After Last-Minute Provision Would Personally Enrich Him & Kali Akuno: Tax Bill is One of Greatest Transfers of Wealth from Working Class to Rich in History & More Democracy Now! Daily Digest A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González Monday, December 18, 2017 democracynow.org Stories "All Eyes on U.S." as Honduran Election Panel Declares Incumbent President Hernández Election Winner   In Honduras, the government-controlled electoral commission on Sunday declared U.S.-backed incumbent President Juan Orlando Hernández as the ... Read More → "CorkerKickback?: Sen. Supports Tax Bill After Last-Minute Provision Would Personally Enrich Him The Republican plan to overhaul the U.S. tax code is now one step closer to passing, after Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker abruptly switched his ... Read More → Kali Akuno: Tax Bill is One of Greatest Transfers of Wealth from Working Class to Rich in History Republican lawmakers are pressing forward on a final vote on President Trump's tax plan, which would shower billions of dollars upon the wealthiest Americans, ... Read More → Net Neutrality Advocates on Next Steps After FCC Vote: "This Fight is Far from Over" Last week, the Federal Communications Commission, known as the FCC, voted to dismantle landmark "net neutrality" rules established in 2015 after widespread ... Read More → Headlines → Sens. Corker, Rubio Back Tax Bill, Clearing Way for Final Passage U.N. Investigator: U.S. Becoming "World Champion of Extreme Inequality" Honduran President Declared Winner as OAS Calls for a New Election Pakistan: ISIS Claims Church Attack That Kills 9, Wounds 50 Afghanistan: Taliban Raid Kills 11 Police Officers Gaza Protesters Mourn Double Amputee Killed by Israeli Sniper U.N. Human Rights Chief: Aung San Suu Kyi Could Face Genocide Charges Chile: Sebastián Piñera Wins New Term as President Rep. Ruben Kihuen Won't Seek Re-election Amid Sexual Harassment Claims Facing Sexual Harassment Allegations, Jerry Richardson to Sell Panthers Special Counsel Robert Mueller Obtains Trump Transition Emails "Fetus," "Transgender" Among Words Banned in CDC Documents California: Thomas Fire on Track to Become Largest in State's History Atlanta Airport Blackout Strands Passengers, Grounds 1,500 Flights Eight Arrested as Young Immigrants Hold Sit-in Protests for DREAM Act Forward this email → Donate today → Follow ORDER YOUR HOLIDAY GIFTS TODAY! Give the gift of Democracy Now! WEB EXCLUSIVE Yemen Bombed to Brink of Famine as U.S.-Backed Saudi Coalition Targets Food Supplies WEB EXCLUSIVE Are Farmworkers & Immigrants Being Left Behind Amid Raging Southern California Wildfires? 207 W 25th St — 11th Floor — New York, NY — 10001 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License