Voting 15-0, the Senate on Wednesday afternoon approved on third and final reading the 2009 Baselines Bill delineating the country's archipelagic baselines.
It has some similarities to the proposal made by the Trump administration in late September and one of them is reducing the number of tax brackets based on Americans' income.
Rather than asking for legislative action through Congress, the FBI is proposing an unprecedented use of the All Writs Act of 1789 to justify an expansion of its authority.
Thankfully, these provisions were ultimately stripped from the bill, but lawmakers let stand a new tax on the investment income of some colleges and universities.