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In an op-ed piece, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer called for "major, direct federal investment in infrastructure." He is skeptical about President Trump's plan. (Associated Press)

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Democratic Sen. Bob Casey Jr. of Pennsylvania broke party lines to vote for the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, as he did in 2015. He is up for re-election. (Associated Press)

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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., joined at right by Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., emerge from the Senate chamber just after a procedural vote aimed at reopening the government, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Manchin, a centrist Democrat from a heavily Republican state, later met with President Donald Trump to discuss immigration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

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While President Trump delivers his address inside the Capitol, immigration rights activists will be protesting outside. (Associated Press/File)

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Social compromise via phishing graphic

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Oppressing the Hand of Charity Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Salute to Veterans 300 ad

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Joseph Roman, 38, of Chicago, claims he is "a 9-year-old trapped in an adult's body." The Chicago man has been charged with predatory criminal sexual assault pertaining attack on three girls. (Image: Cook County sheriff's office)

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Volunteers from Veterans Affairs and the D.C. mayor’s office team up to search Franklin Park for anyone sleeping outside Wednesday night as part of a plan to quantify homelessness in the District. (Julia Airey/The Washington Times).

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Hector Lugo, right, and Kevin Morton, left, kneel by a bus stop as they survey a homeless man Wednesday night for the annual Point-In-Time census of homelessness in the District. (Julia Airey/The Washington Times). **FILE**

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Advocates of illegal immigrants have been protesting President Trump's official policies for a year, ever since he issued his first two major executive orders. (Associated Press/File)

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Illustration on un assimilated immigration from impoverished nations by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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President Trump said he envisions a path to citizenship for illegal immigrant Dreamers lasting a decade or slightly longer, a proposal that is similar to what the bipartisan Gang of Six senators presented to him earlier this month. (Associated Press)

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"Let us be frank — we have a health system designed to make enormous profits for insurance and drug companies," said Sen. Bernard Sanders. (Associated Press)

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "the great deal-making President sat on the sidelines" during weekend talks to end the government shutdown. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on the need to reform Federal welfare programs by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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According to a new poll. President Trump has a 59 percent approval rating from voters on his handling of the U.S. economy and job creation. (Associated Press)

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In October, President Trump declared the opioid crisis a "public health emergency," hoping to draw attention and resources to the fight. Last year, 60,000 died of overdoses. (Associated Press)