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[jwp-video n=”1″] Obama made no bones that a loss would sting personally, and two months ago, he told the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation dinner that if African-Americans failed to turn
The party doesn’t have a Senate candidate to drive turnout (Democrats finished 1-2 in the June open primary), and depending on whether the presidential race is called early on the East Coast, California
Carter set a Jan. 1 deadline for creating the new review process. But members of Congress appear uninterested in mending how the Pentagon decides who should pay it back and how much.
The rights group raises the possibility of similar abuses on an even greater scale during the operation to capture the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul, a majority Sunni city where an estimated 1 million
measure — or even worse, another continuing resolution — it would be a pitiful bookend to a year in which Ryan and McConnell had listed restoring regular order to the appropriations process as the No. 1
[Opinion: Time for Mike Pence to Take a Stand] 1. “It’s locker room talk.”
[Word on the Hill: Red Carpet for Reagan] Heard on the Hill This Week: Rooftop Wedding and Red Carpet Premiere [jwp-video n=”1″] From the fictional Hoynes to Reagan, Matheson told Roll
[jwp-video n=”1″] Leaders say that recently arduous negotiations over extending the funding deadline to Dec. 9 do not foreshadow tough spending talks during the lame-duck.
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest termed the Senate’s 97-1 override vote “the single most embarrassing thing that the United States Senate has done” in more than 30 years.
He pledged to control spending on Medicaid, the health care program for the poor, by turning it into a block grant and capping annual increases at 1 percent.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Wednesday’s hearing was the first time that Koskinen admitted that he made a mistake and formally corrected the congressional record of past misstatements, Jordan said.
As more and more wealth in developed and developing countries flows to the wealthiest “1 percent,” resentment builds, meaning “it’s no wonder some say the future favors the strongman, the top-down
The American Action Forum, which dubs itself as a “center-right” think tank, concludes that since Jan. 1 of this year, the administration has picked up the pace, finalizing 60 new rules and proposing
“Therefore, beginning with your next scheduled payment on February 1, 2012, your payment will stop.”
Fall Forecast: The White House [jwp-video n=”1″] Experts like Diane Katz of the Heritage Foundation expect Obama to, in his own words, use his “pen to sign executive orders and take executive
Fall Forecast: The Top 10 Most Vulnerable House Members [jwp-video n=”1″] Colorado’s Mike Coffman, for example, sits in a district President Barack Obama won by 6 points in 2012.
That includes deciding how to fund the government into the next fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1, and how to address the House Freedom Caucus’s request for a vote on impeaching the IRS commissioner.
Fall Forecast: What to Look for as Congress Returns [jwp-video n=”1″] The consequence for the Republicans who run the Capitol might not be as clear until after the standoff ends.
Fall Forecast: The Senate Returns [jwp-video n=”1″] Though senators will take up some of those issues in the coming months, much attention will remain focused on the campaign trail, particularly
The Wall Street Journal reports that “the U.K. government on Friday said it would set up an £800 million ($1 billion) fund aimed at fostering the swift development of next generation military equipment