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Flashback: Pelosi, Lewis and House Democrats unveil legislative agenda for 116th [jwp-video n=”1″] But it won’t be an easy sell to skeptical Americans, or to some of earmarks’ biggest opponents
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Flashback: Pelosi, Lewis and House Democrats unveil legislative agenda for 116th [jwp-video n=”1″] But it won’t be an easy sell to skeptical Americans, or to some of earmarks’ biggest opponents
Watch: Trump announces national emergency on border, despite likely legal challenge [jwp-video n=”1″] It was a few minutes before a sun-drenched Trump launched into his usual border security
: Protesters chant on Hill on Parkland anniversary [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: Democrats downplay appearance of disunity on Green New Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] The retracted fact sheet said that carbon emissions from air travel may not be eliminated in 10 years,
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[3 Things to Watch: ‘Trump Show, Shutdown II’ heads to climactic scene] The talks come ahead of a March 1 deadline for an agreement.
Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
Grassley prays on Senate floor that Trump will sign bill to keep government open [jwp-video n=”1″] [3 Things to Watch: ‘Trump Show, Shutdown II’ heads to climactic scene] “I don’t want
Watch: Senate leaders interrupt Grassley speech to announce Trump’s support for deal, national emergency plans [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘The money will be there’ Democratic and Republican lawmakers
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Also watch: Sanders — ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Separately, the White House Office of Management and Budget wouldn’t budge on lost
Watch: Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″] “The president isn’t fully happy, as he said yesterday, with everything that’s in the legislation
Mueller III’s investigation into the 2016 election, including possible ties between the Trump campaign team and Russia, is the committee’s No. 1 priority.
Watch: Senate leaders praise border security deal [jwp-video n=”1″] A cap on beds would rein in the deportations of immigrants with deep ties to the U.S. and without a criminal record, Democratic
Watch: Senate leaders praise border security deal [jwp-video n=”1″]
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: Senate leaders praise border security deal [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump only got $1.375 billion to build 55 miles of barriers along the southwest border; that’s shy of the $1.6 billion
Ilhan Omar to resign [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump refrained from hitting the campaign trail during the 35-day partial government shutdown in December and January.
Also watch: Democrats downplay appearance of disunity on Green New Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] In the House, the tight timeline could be complicated by schedule changes to accommodate members
Watch: McConnell accuses Democrats of inserting ‘poison pill’ into border security talks [jwp-video n=”1″]