Politics · 115th Congress
Estes a Stalwart but Unflashy Conservative
Estes, the state treasurer of Kansas, succeeds Mike Pompeo who resigned from the House on Jan. 23 to become director of the CIA.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Repentant Spicer Calls Hitler Flub ‘Inexcusable and Reprehensible’
“It was brought — so, the use of it — and I appreciate the clarification. That was not the intent.”
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Maine’s Susan Collins Weighing 2018 Gubernatorial Bid
But she addressed the subject head-on in an interview with WGAN radio Tuesday morning.
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Senate Intelligence Leaders Stress Bipartisanship in Russia Probe
Burr, a North Carolina Republican, said the committee would have a “lengthy” list of witnesses to interview behind closed doors, with the panel leadership willing to issue subpoenas.
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Culture Before Politics Inspires Resistance to Trump’s Border Proposals
“People on the border get it,” Peters said in an interview in his Capitol Hill office last week.
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Sanford, Jones Split With GOP on Trump’s Taxes
Jones said in an interview that Americans “need to know” about their president’s taxes. Trump has steadfastly refused to release his tax returns, saying he cannot do so while under audit.
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Black History Month: Librarian of Congress on her Trailblazing Role
The first African-American and first woman to hold the position of librarian of Congress says she is partly in her role thanks to the inspiration of Frederick Douglass.
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House Democrats Look Beyond DNC Chairman Race
But with Democrats completely out of power at the federal level — and the party losing its grip at the state level — there’s a renewed focus on the position this year.
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Georgia Candidates Are Not Afraid to Embrace Donald Trump
If none of them receives 50 percent of the vote in the primary, the top two vote-getters will face off in a June runoff.
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Black History Month: Tim Scott on What His Election Meant, and What Obama’s Election Meant to His Grandfather
This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. Roll Call: Sen.
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Tim Ryan Supporters Move Up After Criticizing Leadership
Ryan, for one, said in an interview during the minority leader’s race that challenging current leadership was “risky” and can go against a members’ personal interest.
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Black History Month: Cedric Richmond on the ‘Work to Do’ Ahead
This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity.Roll Call: Congressman Richmond, you represent the city of New Orleans — a city that’s very important to black history and culture — and now
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Bannon’s Power Spawns Fears of Frozen-Out Congress
House Intelligence ranking member Adam Schiff said in a television interview that “Bannon is driving this train — and this train is headed off the cliff.”
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Obama’s Customs Chief Says Border Wall ‘Waste of Time and Money’
Gil Kerlikowske told ABC News in an interview conducted shortly before leaving office on Friday that he did not “think it was feasible” nor “the smartest way to use taxpayer money on infrastructure
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Fleischer’s Advice for Spicer: If it’s Wrong, ‘Walk it Back’
In the wake of his highly contested news conference over the weekend, former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer offered some words of wisdom to the man who now holds the job: Sean Spicer.
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Maine Gov. LePage Ups Ante About Lewis
On a radio interview last weekend, LePage said Lewis should remember that Republicans were the advocates for civil rights, the Portland Press Herald reported.
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Ryan Still Doesn’t Want to Run for President
The answer has not changed. “No,” Ryan said in an interview with Charlie Rose scheduled to air on PBS late Thursday. “It’s just not an ambition that I’ve long harbored, or I’ve harbored.”
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History Provides Trump a Guide for His Inaugural Address
Given the unprecedented tone of both his campaigning style and brash tenor during the transition period, anything is possible when the new president steps to the podium bearing the seal of the president
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More Republicans Face Contentious Town Hall Meetings
The news outlet reported the room erupted when Amash, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, said the burden of replacing the Affordable Care Act would fall to state governments once the law is repealed