Opinion · 116th Congress
Our trillion-dollar problem deserves bipartisan attention
The Congressional Budget Office in a report this month warned the nation once again that our yearly red ink could top $1 trillion as soon as next year.
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump pledges to reject dirt from other countries on 2020 foes
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump team struggles with Iran, global tests after months of Mueller probe battles
From the archives: Trump announces withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal [jwp-video n=”1″] Rising tensions Democrats like Senate Intelligence member Dianne Feinstein are warning that Trump and
Congress · 116th Congress
White House wants to update poverty thresholds. It could affect food stamps and Medicaid benefits
[jwp-video n=”1″] Slower inflation, lower deficits If official price indexes grew more slowly, then both benefit payments and caseloads would also grow more slowly, saving money over time.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House health care week again, as Senate tackles contentious nominations
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats are also bringing a measure to the floor under a rule that they had to pull from the suspension calendar last week amid Republican opposition.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drags feet on climate treaty, and Republicans aren’t happy
Not quite [jwp-video n=”1″] Kigali has its roots in a different environmental treaty — the Montreal Protocol, which nations reached in 1987 to phase out chlorofluorocarbons, or ozone-depleting
Congress · 116th Congress
Republican congressman rails against NFL’s Buffalo Bills for charging tailgaters
“Our No. 1 concern as an organization is fan safety,” Bills vice president of operations and guest experience, Andy Major, said last week, per BuffaloNews.com.
Video · 116th Congress
‘I’ll be sore tomorrow’: Solidcore, staring contests and scarfing some candy — Congressional Hits and Misses
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Congress · 116th Congress
IRS should investigate the National Rifle Association for self-dealing, congressman says
with the IRS, and is calling for federal and state investigations into the NRA’s operation as a charity. https://t.co/x2aFgHKl3J — Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) April 18, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1;
White House · 116th Congress
For Trump, little gained this week from all-or-nothing negotiating style
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 10, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; Tariffs will make our Country MUCH STRONGER, not weaker. Just sit back and watch!
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
10 images that define the week in Washington
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic female freshmen signal Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t represent them
We are 5-to-1, at least in terms of the power of our numbers,” she added. Houlahan, who identifies as a centrist, won her suburban Philadelphia district by 18 points last fall.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pentagon moves $1.5 billion more to border wall
The Pentagon had previously moved $1 billion from the Army personnel budget into the counter-drug account, bringing the total moved there so far to $2.5 billion.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Tax law hits 2020 Democratic presidential contenders unevenly
He didn’t earn enough to take a big hit from the old AMT, which chiefly affected households earning between $200,000 and $500,000, and to a lesser extent up to $1 million, and disallowed SALT deductions
Congress · 116th Congress
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig subpoenaed over Trump tax returns
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Congress · 116th Congress
States spend big on make-or-break 2020 census
spending for 2020 is a significant jump from past decades, especially 2010, when the recession restricted state budgets and led to a federal spending law to stimulate the economy that provided an extra $1
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: Barr will decide if Mueller testifies, Kerry should face charges
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 5, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; But by Thursday, the president had returned to his original position on the issue.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Valerie Plame, famed ex-CIA operative, running for House seat in New Mexico
[jwp-video n=”1″] In her statement, Plame highlighted access to affordable health care and rising prescription drug costs as issues she hopes to address in Washington.
Congress · 116th Congress
Shanahan’s confirmation as Defense secretary seems likely, if bumpy
Shanahan has served as acting secretary since Jan. 1, when James Mattis, the Defense Department’s former boss, quit.