Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Can Democrats Deliver Like Papa John’s?
It’s reminiscent of the old Avis slogan “We try harder” — a customer service contrast with Hertz, which was the No. 1 car rental company.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Liberal Group Offers Trump White House Staff Free Legal Advice
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 22, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The tweet implied that the president is poised to waive any criminal sentences imposed on his family, top aides, lower-level employees
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Health Care Failure Prompts Republican Soul Searching
[jwp-video n=”1″] Repeal then delay?
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Don’t Skip the Recess, Skip the Games
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 10, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; When he made the call Tuesday, McConnell blamed Democrats for the need to work through the first part of the recess, pointing to
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump’s White Flag Signals Trust Problem
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Maybe it should be surprising that Trump is giving up so easily. Has he no other ideas for how to resolve the mess he’s in?
Factbase · 115th Congress
Is Trump Going Senile? (Beta)
[Correction 7/1/17: Note the original infographic incorrectly compressed the X axis in terms of years.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Politics of Drug Policy
Sherrod Brown saying, “This bill takes away the No. 1 tool we have in the fight against opioids — Medicaid treatment.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Labels Notion He’s Not Involved in Senate Health Debate a ‘Joke!’
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 28, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; In a separate tweet posted a few minutes earlier, Trump appeared to be alluding to the same Times story, writing: “The failing @
Politics · 115th Congress
Chaffetz to Become Fox News Contributor
Jason Chaffetz, who resigned his Utah congressional seat in the middle of his term because “the time has come for us to move on,” will become a Fox News contributor on July 1, the day after he leaves office
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Bickering Democrats — Still Mired in the 20th Century
But that doesn’t mean that every governmental initiative can be paid for by taxing “the 1 percent” or that all such soak-the-rich proposals represent wise tax policy.
Politics · 115th Congress
Survey: Optimism Grows Among Democratic Staffers
Among Republican respondents, 60 percent said they thought Congress and Trump would boost spending on infrastructure by $1 trillion over 10 years, but only 16 percent of Democrats thought so.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Contradicts His Own Account of Comey Firing
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 16, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump terminated Comey on May 9.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders and the Challenge of 2018
While Ossoff has raised a record-shattering $23 million, it would require more than $1 billion donated online to pull off the same trick in every contested House race in 2018.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Administration Gives Ethics Waivers to Ex-Lobbyists
The Office of Government Ethics — which requested documents concerning any waivers granted between May 1, 2016 and April 30, 2017 — made the files public Wednesday.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: If Trump Wanted ‘Fast and Easy,’ He’s in the Wrong Job
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Not a monarchy Unlike monarchies, where the whims of kings dictated a country’s course, or pure democracies, which the Founders
Politics · 115th Congress
He’s Back: Trump Lashes Out at Germany, ‘Fake News’ Media
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; After a series of private meetings with Trump and other Western leaders last week during separate NATO and G7 summits, German Chancellor
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Wants More Interstate Tolling, But Lawmakers Skeptical
President Donald Trump fleshed out his proposal last week to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure by listing tolling on interstate highways as one way to raise funds, but his idea is encountering reluctance
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump — A President Without a True Party on Capitol Hill
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 28, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The snide interpretation is that Trump had no idea what was in the House health care bill that he so enthusiastically celebrated
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Pelosi’s ‘Medicare for All’ Problem
Conyers’ plan would require massive tax increases not only on the 1 percent but on the top 5 percent of earners.
Hill and Mueller Don’t Have to Clash, but It Will Not Be Easy
Lessons from 44 Years of Special Investigations [jwp-video n=”1″] Parallel paths There does seem to be plenty Congress can tackle, through its own committees or by empaneling an independent