Senator Mike Lee, another Republican, said whether more military action is warranted is a question for Congress. "The US should seek to deescalate these raised tensions and I will continue to push to bring our troops back from the region," he tweeted.
Sessions said he had not yet had a chance to discuss his candidacy with the president.
Securities regulators lifted price fluctuation limits for STAR stocks in their first five trading days, and thereafter a 20 percent daily price fluctuation limit is effective, versus a 10 percent limit on the main board.
Seeing more Chinese contemporary artists debut on the international stage, Alexis Hubshman, founder and president of the SCOPE show, said "it was something that was organically evolving as China itself is becoming a powerful engine, and its soft power mandate of bringing culture and art across the ocean, across its borders is coming to bear".
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Separately, urban per capita disposable income came in at 32,821 yuan, up 2.8 percent in nominal terms and down 0.3 percent in real terms, while income in rural areas stood at 12,297 yuan, up 5.8 percent in nominal terms and 1.6 percent in real terms.
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Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant leads a protest demanding more taxes from Amazon. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota)
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell's commitment to quickly tackle the issue of the "dreamers" was contingent on Democrats providing enough votes now for a stopgap spending funding measure lasting a little less than three weeks. Sixty votes were needed to end the Democrats' filibuster, and the party's senators provided 33 of the 81 the measure got. Eighteen senators, including members of both parties, were opposed.
Sears historically occupied?the building as a catalog distribution center and retail store, ending its catalog operations there in 1987 and moving out entirely in December 2015, according to a letter from the building’s management firm to city officials.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky also defended Trump, saying, "The president is not a racist."