Politics · 115th Congress
Kennedy Retirement Shuffles Senate’s Legislative and Campaign Agenda
He faces a tough race against state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey in a state Trump won by 42 points in 2016.
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Paul Ryan Siding With the ‘Deep State,’ GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz Says
At issue was the speaker’s defense of the FBI earlier in the day for pursuing information from an informant in President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign about Russian interference and possible
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Senators Ponder: How Forthcoming Should Judicial Candidates Be?
Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit based in New Orleans, and Wendy Vitter to be a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
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McCain Argues Americans Should ‘Give a Damn’ About the CIA Torturing Terrorists
Bush administration features prominently in the forthcoming book by the Republican from Arizona.
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McCain: Senate Should Reject Gina Haspel Over Torture Involvement
The Arizona Republican, who has been home in Arizona battling brain cancer and related ailments, said in a statement he was not satisfied by Haspel’s responses regarding her involvement in the agency
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Mass House Democrat Defections Likely On Omnibus Without DACA Commitment
House Democrats have been frustrated for months by Republicans’ refusal to allow a floor vote on legislation to protect so called-Dreamers — DACA recipients and other young undocumented immigrants
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Even on North Korea, Trump Shifts Wildly
“I hope that’s true and I say that in all seriousness. I hope that’s true, he said.
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Mark Warner Warns of New Cold War With Russia
The senior senator from Virginia also criticized President Donald Trump’s lack of leadership in responding to Russian cyberattacks and information warfare and his refusal to impose new sanctions
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Dems Wrote Memo To Set Up White House, Trump Says
probe in a way that would back his White House into a corner.
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Trump Blocks Release of Democrats’ Intelligence Memo
Senior Democratic members blasted Trump’s refusal to release it after clearing a GOP memo last week, which the panel’s Republican chairman quickly made public, arguing the FBI and Justice Department improperly
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Trump Critic Praises Trump Pick for Ethics Office
The Office of Government Ethics, which came into the spotlight last year amid Trump’s refusal to divest his business holdings, does not act as an enforcement agency.
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At the Races: Who Says You Can’t Go Home?
Frelinghuysen had shifted to the right over the years — on Planned Parenthood and environmental regulation, for example — and his refusal to hold an in-person town hall wasn’t helping his cause.
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Trump Terminates Election Fraud Commission
In a statement, White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders blamed states’ refusal to turn over data to the special panel.
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Senator Subpoenas OPM for Details of Congressional Health Care Decisions
In the four months since my initial request, OPM has produced a limited number of responsive documents, made available for in camera review only a small subset of responsive material, and refused to produce
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Trump Used Twitter to Praise and Blame Congress, Yet the Hill Agreed With Him Most of the Time
Tom Price (“Karen Handel’s opponent in #GA06 can’t even vote in the district he wants to represent”) and blasting Congress as they left for August recess after again failing to pass an Obamacare repeal
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Those That Shall Not Be Named: Cost Sharing Reductions
In Congress, where most lawmakers are hesitant to spill secrets about ongoing negotiations, answers are often found in what lawmakers are not saying.
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Analysis: Bannon Isn’t the Only One to Blame for Moore’s Loss
Moore had statewide name recognition and a solid base of Christian conservatives after his refusal to remove a monument of the Ten Commandments and his subsequent removal from office for after he
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Trump: ‘VOTE ROY MOORE!’
Watch: In Alabama Race, Jones Has Funding, Moore Has Trump, Bannon Support [jwp-video n=”1″] On Monday, Trump’s tweets made clear that, to him, keeping the seat in Republican hands is more
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Schumer Told Franken Wednesday Morning That He Needed to Go
Franken was a member of one of Schumer’s Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee classes and he provided the party with 60 votes in 2009 when he was sworn in after a lengthy recount and legal battle in
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Kennedy’s Tough Questions Add Layer to Wedding Cake Arguments
But Kennedy later quoted from comments of a commission member who said Phillips’ refusal to make the cake for the same-sex wedding was “despicable.”