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The Trump administration, fresh off an anti-ACA victory, plans to target another controversial provision of the law: the birth control mandate.

The Trump administration, fresh off an anti-ACA victory, plans to target another controversial provision of the law: the birth control mandate.

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The White House has parted ways with its first female Chief Usher, Angella Reid, an administration official confirmed Friday to NBC News.

The Economy Adds 211,000 Jobs in April, and Unemployment Little Changed at 4.4%

The U.S. economy added 211,000 jobs in April and unemployment was little changed at 4.4%, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This continues the recovery of the labor market at a tempered rate, which means the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee should continue to let the economy grow at this rate and not raise interest rates.

In response to the February jobs numbers, AFL-CIO Chief Economist William Spriggs tweeted:

Payroll employment up net 211,000 in April but unemployment little changed at 4.4% #JobsReport @AFLCIO— William E. Spriggs (@WSpriggs) May 5, 2017
Number of workers part-time but want full time work down 281,000 in April, and over 698,000 over the year @AFLCIO #JobsReport— William E. Spriggs (@WSpriggs) May 5, 2017
Wages showing no sign of accelerating, up again 2.5% (not controlling for inflation) over the year @AFLCIO #JobsReport— William E. Spriggs (@WSpriggs) May 5, 2017
Broadest measure of unemployment-U6-including involuntary part-time & marginally...

Now it's the Senate's turn. Having largely sidestepped this week's House debate, Senators have already expressed concerns about the health care bill.