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Trump Nominates Anti-Deficit Crusader Mulvaney to Head OMB
Mick Mulvaney, an opponent of government spending who rode the 2010 tea party wave to Congress, for director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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Mick Mulvaney, an opponent of government spending who rode the 2010 tea party wave to Congress, for director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Congress suspended the debt ceiling as part of a budget deal former Speaker John A. Boehner negotiated before leaving office in the fall of 2015.
Cruz and Kasich suspended their campaigns, ending the prospects for a contested July convention in Cleveland, after Trump won a surprisingly strong victory May 3 in the Indiana primary.
They’re not calling for Kennedy to be fired or suspended from his job because they expect he will be prosecuted and convicted for some crime.
Jim Bunning of Kentucky, once a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Phillies, was among the most famous baseball players to serve in Congress.
Ted Strickland in a marquee race in a swing state that will help determine the Senate majority in the coming Congress.
[ Podcast: Conservatives Ready to Surrender Passing Spending Bills ] The only ironic silver lining is that — safely assuming the budget wars get suspended until after the election
Hillary Clinton and her aides should have their security clearances suspended, Marco Rubio and nine other Republican senators said in a letter Thursday to Secretary of State John Kerry.
“President Nixon and his daughters came and campaigned for me when I ran for Congress. He was always an ally, and I felt like an ingrate.”
The weapon was left in plain sight, sparking additional concern about the department charged with protecting members of Congress and one of the world’s most frequently visited landmarks.
The year’s newest and most consequential fight in Congress about disparate government treatment based on gender identity is actually the revival of a very old fight.
If he toes his newly-adopted party’s line, even minimally, in the general election campaign, he’s almost guaranteed an A-level assignment in the next Congress.
Members of Congress didn’t seem to get a heads-up about Wednesday’s shutdown of the D.C.
Mike Huckabee, suspended his 2016 presidential bid Monday after failing to gain traction in Iowa. Rounds was noncommittal Tuesday.
Mike Huckabee, suspended his 2016 presidential bid Monday after failing to gain traction in Iowa. Rounds was noncommittal Tuesday.
And it was a night of disappointments: O’Malley and Republican Mike Huckabee suspended their campaigns.
And it was a night of disappointments: O’Malley and Republican Mike Huckabee suspended their campaigns.
As Congress considers overhauling the criminal justice system, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is working to show that law enforcement is “shockingly weak” when it comes to corporate crimes.
The return of a rising tide of red ink has been almost entirely overlooked by both parties’ candidates in the presidential race and the relatively few competitive contests for Congress.
The return of a rising tide of red ink has been almost entirely overlooked by both parties’ candidates in the presidential race and the relatively few competitive contests for Congress.