Politics · 115th Congress
Poll: Most Americans Disapprove of Trump’s Subsidy Slash
It would give more flexibility to states seeking Section 1332 waivers, which allow states to bypass the health care law’s rules under certain conditions.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Judgment Days for Judicial Nominees
McConnell doubled down on that position Monday during a press conference at the White House with Trump.
Politics · 115th Congress
Mining Concerns Animate Minnesota Swing District
He held on last fall, narrowly winning re-election in a district President Donald Trump carried by 16 points, according to calculations by Daily Kos Elections.
Politics · 115th Congress
With Signature, Trump Tries to Chip Away at Obamacare
Bremberg and other administration officials who briefed reporters on the call a couple of hours before Trump signed the order said the president still expects Congress to pass legislation addressing
Politics · 115th Congress
EPA Moves to Repeal Climate Rule; Lawsuits to Follow
Thaddeus Lightfoot, a partner at the international law firm Dorsey and Whitney, focusing on environmental law, explained in a news release that despite the Trump administration’s claim, repealing
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Rolls Out Immigration Bill Demands but Top Democrats Object
The Trump administration on Sunday evening unveiled a sweeping list of demands for immigration overhaul legislation that Congress is slated to take up by early next year.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Leaders Retreat to Corners on Gun Policy
President Donald Trump is planning to visit Las Vegas on Wednesday, and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he and Nevada GOP Rep. Mark Amodei will travel with the president.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Defends Tax Plan as Good for Middle Class
And on health care, Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders echoed Trump by saying the White House believes it has the votes to pass a GOP overhaul bill pushed by Sens.
Politics · 115th Congress
Are Trump, GOP on Same Page on Bipartisan Outreach?
On Wednesday, Trump and GOP congressional leaders will unveil a framework for overhauling the tax code, a measure they plan to advance using the budget reconciliation process.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump to Dems: Tax Plan Is About Reviving ‘Middle-Class Miracle’
President Donald Trump called on Democratic lawmakers Wednesday to get on board with the Republican tax blueprint and revive the “middle-class miracle.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Strange Times for Mitch McConnell in the Alabama Senate Race
Even though McConnell and President Donald Trump have both endorsed Strange, and Trump announced he’ll stump for Big Luther on Saturday, the stakes in this race are much higher for McConnell.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Open to Bigger Tax Bill for Richest Americans in Pursuit of Dems
[Frustrated by Congress’ Plodding Pace, Trump Urges Speed on Tax Bill] “I think the wealthy will be pretty much where they are, pretty much where they are,” Trump told reporters of tax rates
Policy · 115th Congress
EPA Continues to Get a GOP Beating in Interior-Environment Bill
environmental programs and give the Trump administration more authority to advance its deregulatory agenda.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump’s Voter Fraud Panel Remains Lightning Rod
In 2009, a proposal that paired voter ID with same-day registration was being worked on behind closed doors in Congress, say sources involved in the effort.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump to Jilted GOP: Inaction Led to Deal With Dems
President Donald Trump on Friday delivered a message to congressional Republicans, essentially telling them their inaction led him to cut a deal with Democrats this week.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Use Loophole to Push Discharge Petition on DREAM Act
The problem Democrats encountered in wanting to file a discharge petition on the DREAM Act is that House rules require a bill to have been introduced for 30 legislative days, or days in session,
Politics · 115th Congress
Conservatives Lay Down Marker on Debt Ceiling
Leaders from the House’s two main conservative caucuses said Thursday that they would not back the debt ceiling agreement President Donald Trump reached with Democrats this week and offered some tips on
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Puncturing the Happy-Talk Illusion of a Balanced Budget
Pitching his words to Middle America, Trump declared in Springfield, Missouri, “We’re here today to launch our plans to bring back Main Street by reducing the crushing tax burden on our companies and on
Politics · 115th Congress
Rob Bishop Says His Next Term Will Be His Last
The Utah Republican said at a town hall meeting on Friday that he would leave Congress after one more term, the Salt Lake Tribune reported.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Trump Wants Credit for a Shutdown
It will be even harder for him or his increasingly gun-shy allies on Capitol Hill to blame Democrats, because Republicans control both chambers of Congress and the White House.