Politics Jul 29 On trade policy, Trump is turning GOP orthodoxy on its head President Donald Trump's trade policies are turning long-established Republican orthodoxy on its head.
Politics Jul 11 Bipartisan vote in Senate calls for more say on Trump administration’s tariffs The measure, which passed by an 88-11 vote, directs Capitol Hill negotiators trying to reconcile separate spending bills to include language giving Congress a role when such tariffs are put in place.
Politics Jun 25 WATCH: White House addresses civility debate amid outrage over immigration policies White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was booted from a Virginia restaurant because she works for President Donald Trump, setting off a fierce debate about whether politics should play a role in how administration officials are treated in public.
Politics Jun 21 Farm bill with major food stamp changes narrowly passes the House The measure renews the safety net for farmers as President Donald Trump's tough talk on tariffs threatens to close markets for many of their products.
Politics Jun 15 Family separations cause a rift between GOP leaders, White House Congressional Republicans have distanced themselves from the Trump administration's policy of separating children from their parents at the southern border.
Politics May 17 Democrats hope net neutrality issue will win votes this fall Senate Democrats, joined by three Republicans, pushed through a measure intended to revive Obama-era internet rules that ensured equal treatment for all web traffic, though opposition in the House and the White House seems insurmountable.
Politics May 09 Haspel says she would oppose any presidential order she felt was immoral President Donald Trump's nominee to be CIA director said Wednesday that she does not believe torture works and she would not carry out any presidential order she thought was immoral.
Politics May 08 House oversight panel to subpoena Trump appointee over citizenship question on 2020 Census John Gore, acting assistant attorney general, was scheduled to testify Tuesday as the committee reviewed the Census Bureau's readiness for the 2020 Census. He did not attend the hearing.
Politics Mar 28 NAACP files lawsuit over 2020 Census The NAACP is spearheading a lawsuit against the Census Bureau and President Donald Trump, warning that the federal government is unprepared for the 2020 Census.
Nation Mar 27 Decision to add citizenship question to census draws fire WASHINGTON — The 2020 U.S. Census will include a question about citizenship status, a move that brought swift condemnation from Democrats, who said it would intimidate immigrants and discourage them from participating.