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
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
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!
Congress · 116th Congress
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig subpoenaed over Trump tax returns
Watch: Trump says, ‘We’re fighting all the subpoenas’ [jwp-video n=”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.
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.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
The congressional softball team lost its MVP, but these newcomers are on deck
From the archives: Softball players honor cancer survivors [jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi suggests floor vote on Barr contempt not imminent
[jwp-video n=”1″] McGahn did not turn over the documents because the White House asserts it has legal custody over them and indicated it may assert executive privilege if needed.
Congress · 116th Congress
It’s not too late to keep Huawei’s 5G tech out of the U.K., Sen. Warner says
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The United States, for its part, will only participate in trusted networks,” Pompeo said.
Congress · 116th Congress
House works to end Trump’s suspension of aid to Central America
Democrats would also fully fund the assessed Contributions to International Organizations account at $1.5 billion, or $160 million more than current levels and $1 billion more than the administration
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Iowans prep for fierce 2020 fight — and not just for the White House
[jwp-video n=”1″] The elaborate caucus process, which is held for presidential candidates only, means parties have to organize leaders across the state and encourage people to be engaged early
White House · 116th Congress
Chill in China trade talks is all Biden’s fault, Trump says
@JoeBiden will invest in our core strengths & ensure that US & our allies write rules of the road re: China https://t.co/ImvNodlqCI — Kate Bedingfield (@KBeds) May 8, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The
White House · 116th Congress
Trump says China would best Buttigieg even as his own trade talks slow
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 8, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The reason for the China pullback & attempted renegotiation of the Trade Deal is the sincere HOPE that they will
Congress · 116th Congress
Kamala Harris to push pay hikes for public defenders
Also watch: Kamala Harris is running for president — Here are some congressional basics [jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
House Judiciary votes to hold Barr in contempt over Mueller report release
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Why this rush?” Collins said.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s federal judge pace matches recent presidents — but with a big twist
[jwp-video n=”1″] Comparing records According to the Administrative Office of the U.S.