Campaigns · 119th Congress
Trump plays coy on Texas Senate GOP primary endorsement in Corpus Christi
↵↵Trump also name-checked, as part of a laundry list of Republican lawmakers present, Rep.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Trump defends policies, attacks Democrats during State of the Union address
↵↵Meantime, lawmakers from both parties have been leery of Trump's massive military build up around Iran, with war drums pounding anew over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
Congress · 119th Congress
This week: Snow delays congressional business before State of the Union
As the administration has been building up forces in the region, the House could vote this week on an Iran war powers resolution.
Congress · 119th Congress
Venezuelan governance picture clears as Trump team turns hawkish on hemisphere
"Now, obviously, that doesn't mean that President Trump is setting the bus fare schedule inside the country. … It doesn't mean that President Trump is assigning the key to the whole curriculum in the country
FAA administrator nomination headlines a respite week for senators
Last week, it was the reconciliation bill that Trump signed into law on July Fourth. Next week, it will likely include a vote-a-rama in connection with the president’s proposed rescissions package.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: The politics of war
The escalating military conflict between Israel and Iran, and the possibility that President Donald Trump could get the United States directly involved, is a reminder that foreign policy is not front
Tariffs, Ukraine war to top agenda as Trump huddles with German chancellor
"We have leverage on Russia, and it’s not clear to me that we’re using it in the same sense that we’re using it with Iran," California Democratic Rep.
Trump has ‘do what we want’ mindset as 100th day in office nears
The president made that declaration in reference to negotiations with Iran over its nuclear ambitions as he talked to reporters in the Oval Office last week, and it reflects a high-octane governing style
Trump open to tariff talks but warns of locking some countries out of US market
Iran talks U.S. officials are scheduled to have talks Saturday with Iran over its nuclear program and other issues, including its support for Houthi militants in Yemen and other actions in the Middle East
Policy · 117th Congress
Justice Department expands effort to tackle tech-enabled threats
The Justice Department last week announced a sweeping new effort to address tech-enabled threats posed by countries like China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as it shuttered a more narrow Trump-era initiative
Policy · 117th Congress
U.S. scientific research agencies tighten foreign affiliation rules
Russia and Iran also operate talent recruitment programs to potentially steal U.S. technology, the White House memo said.
Congress · 116th Congress
House votes to avoid shutdown, continue spending talks until December
The Trump administration and lawmakers discussed an exemption for the veterans’ health care program when Congress and the White House brokered a spending caps agreement this summer.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump signals he’s open to Macron’s idea of a high-stakes meeting with Iran
Rouhani that almost led to American strikes on Iran after Rouhani’s military downed a U.S. military drone aircraft.
White House · 116th Congress
The Emmanuel Macron approach to Donald Trump
He later talked about several other matters, including U.S-China trade talks and tensions with Iran, but Macron avoid ed climate change until a reporter brought it up.
White House · 116th Congress
U.S., China to restart trade talks; farmers, Huawei may gain
[3 things to watch as Trump meets with China’s Xi amid stalled trade talks] Trump said the pause on new tariffs is “for the time being.”
White House · 116th Congress
Trump escalates trade tussle with India, putting U.S. farmers at risk — again
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] “I look forward to speaking with Prime Minister Modi about the fact that India, for years having put very high Tariffs against
White House · 116th Congress
Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build
After a week of brinksmanship and backing down, President Donald Trump heads to a G-20 summit in Japan on Wednesday for talks with other world leaders amid a volatile confrontation with Iran and stalled
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House and Senate seek to pass dueling border funding bills
Trump tweeted that the delay was designed to see if Democrats and Republicans can come to a bipartisan deal on handling asylum claims, though that may be a long shot. “Mr.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road Ahead: Border supplemental talks could overshadow regular appropriations
President Donald Trump has requested Congress pass a $4.5 billion supplemental to help the Department of Homeland Security process the growing number of migrants trying to cross the U.S.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: ‘Something pretty dramatic’ could happen with Mexico as tariffs loom
As he often does, Trump told reporters his decision likely is coming in “two weeks.”