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/p> On Comey’s actions, Rosenstein wrote a memo saying Comey was “wrong” to “usurp” the attorney general — then Loretta Lynch — by announcing in early July his conclusion that the Clinton email case should
Rosenstein said Comey was wrong to “usurp the Attorney General’s authority” when he announced in July that the Clinton investigation would be closed without prosecution.
Blum said there should have been bipartisan input on crafting the health care proposal.
House nor the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee would immediately respond to a query about the status of the nomination, or any concerns about the arrival of hurricane season without
After another meeting with McGahn, Yates learned that Trump, without her knowledge, had issued his travel ban against visitors and green card holders from seven overwhelmingly Muslim countries.
Appropriations Committee upon arrival in the Senate in January and who previously led Democrats on the House Budget Committee, questioned the feasibility of moving ahead on fiscal 2018 spending bills without
Many lawmakers have so far resisted the idea, arguing that their colleagues need to be able to request research on controversial topics without fear of exposure.
President Donald Trump signed the order Thursday that would allow religious organizations to engage more in elections without fear of losing their tax exemption.
Without the time agreement reached to vote Thursday afternoon, the Senate could have been in session into Saturday working through the procedural steps to pass the bill.
Lou Barletta, R-Pa., said he’s comfortable voting on the bill without first seeing a CBO estimate.
before Thursday’s vote, he announced he was concerned that some Americans with pre-existing conditions wouldn’t be covered under the Meadows-MacArthur amendment and he wasn’t willing to support a bill without
The call was cut short because reporters joined without muting their phones, and Mulvaney was drowned out near its conclusion by classical music and other background chatter.
“If Republicans pursue this partisan path of forcing Americans to pay more for less and destabilizing our county’s health care system — without even knowing how much their bill will cost — Republicans
Ryan said the amendment does more to ensure the sick maintain coverage, arguing the bill should now be more attractive to moderates.
Almost without notice, Republicans leading the negotiations on Capitol Hill have been quietly, steadily moving forward with their Democratic colleagues and were well on their way to ‘yes’ this week
The Texas Republican said lawmakers should have a good sense Wednesday about whether they will need a short-term CR to fund the government in order to have time to process the spending package.
“President Trump should think long and hard about the potentially catastrophic consequences of illegally rushing into a so-called ‘preventive war’ with North Korea,” the Massachusetts senator said
“I think ultimately we will repeal and replace Obamacare,” House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows said when asked if there’s a risk Republicans will conclude this month and the next without any
At a time when the out-of-power party should be uniting to battle a polarizing president with an approval rating of just above 40 percent, the Democrats instead are returning to their fractious ways.
It’s easy to say you care about principle over politics without an understanding of what it’s like to not control what legislation comes to the floor, committee agendas, and even investigations.