Politics Mar 30 GOP scrambles to deal with Trump’s decision on health care President Donald Trump's decision to revive the fight over the Affordable Care Act has stirred a political and policy debate among Republicans on how best to approach the divisive issue heading into the 2020 election.
Politics Mar 29 Democrats intensify calls for Mueller report to be made public Democrats say they may subpoena the report if it's not forthcoming by their Tuesday deadline.
Politics Mar 28 Dems demand full release of 300-page Mueller Report Democrats argued Attorney General William Barr's four-page summary was gravely inadequate and called for the full findings to be quickly released.
Politics Mar 27 Congress could get Mueller report in April, Graham says South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he had dinner the previous evening with Attorney General William Barr, who said he is willing to testify before Graham's committee after he sends the report to Congress.
Politics Mar 14 WATCH: Senate votes to block Trump’s emergency declaration Several Republicans have said they will join Democrats in voting to block the president's emergency declaration that would steer $3.6 billion to building border barriers.
Politics Mar 12 WATCH: OMB acting director acknowledges ballooning deficit in House hearing Russ Vought was grilled by the House Budget Committee about the high deficits and deep spending cuts in President Donald Trump's proposed $4.7 trillion budget.
Politics Mar 11 WATCH: White House says Trump’s budget reins in ‘reckless’ spending despite large projected deficits The administration is counting on robust growth, including from the Republican tax cuts — which Trump wants to make permanent — to push down the red ink.
Politics Mar 10 Trump revives his border wall fight with new budget request Budget documents like the one Trump is releasing Monday are often seen as just a starting point of negotiation. Fresh off the longest government shutdown in history, Trump's 2020 proposal shows he is eager to confront Congress again to boost…
Politics Mar 09 Trump offers budget with funds for border wall, Space Force President Donald Trump will be making a significant request for border wall funds and seeking money to stand up Space Force as a new branch of the military in the White House budget being released next week, an administration official…
Politics Mar 07 WATCH: House approves resolution condemning anti-Semitism, other bigotry The one-sided 407-23 vote belied the emotional infighting over how to respond to freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar's recent comments suggesting House supporters of Israel have dual allegiances.