The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – March 23, 2017

Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan engage in furious lobbying to win over enough House Republicans to assure passage of a bill to repeal and replace  the seven year old Affordable Care Act. Top Senate Democrat Charles Schumer says he will lead a filibuster against appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch, charging that Gorsuch “almost instinctively favors the powerful over the weak.” Legislation put forward by state lawmakers would make California a sanctuary state for marijuana use.

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