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The plan was part of the administration’s focus on “responsible offshore energy development—driving job creation, bolstering economic growth and strengthening American energy independence,” Burgum said in a statement at the time.

But bolstered by a substantive agenda, the voters’ perception that the Republicans were slimy earned Democrats a historic victory in the 2006 midterm elections.

Now, Penning will try to bolster the Chargers’ protection of quarterback Justin Herbert, who has been sacked 28 times — third most among all NFL quarterbacks this season.

The UK has recently sent RAF Typhoon jets to take part in defence missions over Poland as part of Nato's mission to bolster the eastern flank in response to incursions.

Downward price pressures eased in September, but not quite as much as expected, as Beijing ramps up efforts to curb excess capacity and bolster domestic demand.