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Best of Whiteboard: Here Comes the Budget
By Thomas McKinless and David Hawkings [jwp-video n=”1″] Flashback: Roll Call Senior Editor makes his predictions for how the budget process will go in 2016.
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White House to Shift Ebola Funds to Zika Fight
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest announced Wednesday the White House will be repurposing $589 million of the remaining funds from the
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Obama Looks to Congress on Panama Papers
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Following the release of the so-called “Panama papers” that exposed a network of tax fraud on a worldwide scale, President Barack Obama called
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Five Reasons Why the Ted Cruz Sex Scandal Story Won’t Go Away
Here’s why: 1. Cruz addressed it: Within hours of the Enquirer story hitting newsstands, Cruz issued an unprompted denial, practically ensuring that mainstream media outlets would cover it.
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Awkward Photos of Presidents with Easter Bunnies
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] In overseeing the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, the leader of the free world has to come uncomfortably close to a giant costumed rabbit
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Everything You Need to Know About the Supreme Court Battle
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] With President Barack Obama in his final year in the Oval Office, the president’s nomination of U.S.
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A Party Divided Is a Party Defeated — Usually
Strom Thurmond and Henry Wallace both ran as third party nominees, and each received more than 1 million votes. Thurmond carried four states.
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The Brief History of Cell Phones on Capitol Hill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call takes a look at the unique relationship Congress has with its phones.
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House to Vote on Supreme Court Immigration Amicus Brief
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] In the coming weeks, the House will vote on whether to file an amicus brief in the U.S.
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McConnell: Supreme Court Vacancy Will ‘Not Be Filled This Year’
By Bridget Bowman and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters he and other Senate Republican leaders met with President Barack Obama for
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Funding Cancer Moonshot ‘Could Be a Problem’
Sources at cancer-focused organizations said the Obama administration plans to dole out the “moonshot” program’s proposed $1 billion using the government’s long-established structure of allowing
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Obama: Don’t Buy the Economic ‘Snake Oil’
During the fourth quarter of last year, real GDP grew at a rate of 1 percent , down a full percentage point from the third quarter growth rate.
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David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: Election-Year Supreme Court Nominations
By Thomas McKinless and David Hawkings [jwp-video n=”1″] With Senate Republicans condemning the president’s intention to bring in a new Supreme Court justice during his final year
Defiant Obama to Congress: Give Gitmo Plan ‘Fair Hearing’
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I don’t want to pass this on to the next president,” he said, flanked by Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter.
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Obama on Supreme Court Nomination: ‘The Constitution is Clear’
By John Bennett and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama said at a press briefing Tuesday there is no particular stance on any given issue that would lead him
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WH: FBI Not Asking Apple for ‘Backdoor’
By Thomas McKinless and John Bennett [jwp-video n=”1″] White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest danced around a dispute between Apple and the Justice Department about access to an
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Ryan Expects Bipartisan Action on Zika
By Lindsey McPherson and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Paul D.
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Wicker Hammers Budget for Not Addressing Debt
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Sen.
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Obama Defends Oil Tax Hike Proposal
By Thomas McKinless and John Bennett [jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama defended his proposed oil fee Friday, saying it would help position the American economy for the future
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McConnell Demurs on Passing Trade Under Obama
Bennett [jwp-video n=”1″] At his weekly news conference Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell gave away few specifics from his sit down at the White House with President