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Not even shutting down the government can stop Republicans from forcing their way into corporate boardrooms these days. The federal government is, at the moment, incapable of completing its most basic ...

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Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.), a libertarian-minded Republican, criticized the Trump administration’s push to acquire a stake in U.S. chipmaker Intel, suggesting the move would be a “step toward socialism.” ...