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Republican politicians plan to take food and health care away from the poor to subsidize tax cuts for the rich.

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Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. She frequently covers economics, public policy, immigration and politics, with a special emphasis on data-driven journalism.

Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. She frequently covers economics, public policy, immigration and politics, with a special emphasis on data-driven journalism.

A large number of religious institutions have joined together to file a lawsuit against Donald Trump's Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security and Immigrations and Customs ...