Mar 13 Watch 7:26 Will the CBO estimate make the GOP's health bill harder to sell? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch 53:30 PBS NewsHour full episode March 13, 2017 By PBS News Hour Monday on the NewsHour, the Congressional Budget Office releases projected costs of the GOP's health care bill and the White House and REpublicans question the nonpartisan agency's analysis. Also: The low profile of Secretary of State Tillerson, famine and civil… Continue watching
Mar 13 Watch 3:33 What the CBO sees ahead for the GOP health care bill By PBS News Hour An analysis of the Republican health care bill was released Monday by the Congressional Budget Office, offering best estimates on cost, coverage and other issues. Among the takeaways are that 24 million fewer people would be insured after a decade,… Continue watching
Mar 13 Key members of Trump's circle under scrutiny for Russia ties By Josh Lederman, Associated Press President Donald Trump's administration remains under scrutiny over potential ties between his associates and Russia in the run-up to the presidential election. Trump has denied knowing that any of his staff had communications with Russian officials during the campaign. But… Continue reading
Mar 13 States aiming to block Trump travel ban from taking effect By Chris Grygiel, Associated Press More than a half-dozen states trying to block President Donald Trump's revised travel ban moved forward Monday with a pair of lawsuits while the government asked that the order be allowed to take effect this week. Continue reading
Mar 13 White House appears to soften Trump's claim on wiretapping By Julie Pace and Deb Reichmann, Associated Press The White House on Monday appeared to soften President Donald Trump's unproven assertion that his predecessor wiretapped his New York skyscraper during the election. The shift came as the Justice Department faced a deadline to provide lawmakers evidence to back… Continue reading
Mar 13 Dozens of 17-year-olds voted illegally in Wisconsin primary, according to new report By Todd Richmond, Associated Press The state voted for Trump in November's election, marking the first time a Republican presidential candidate had won Wisconsin since Ronald Reagan in 1984. Continue reading
Mar 13 WATCH: Spicer says he expects Justice Department to comply with request for evidence of Obama wiretap By News Desk and Associated Press Spicer is expected to begin the briefing at 1 p.m. EST. Watch live here. Continue reading
Mar 13 Rep. Steve King: U.S. doesn't need 'somebody else's babies' By Associated Press WASHINGTON — A veteran Iowa Republican congressman says America can't restore "our civilization with somebody else's babies" and warns of a liberal effort to break down Western civilization. Rep. Steve King, in a tweet Sunday, paid tribute to a Dutch… Continue reading
Mar 13 AP FACT CHECK: Cabinet members go rogue on science, history By Calvin Woodward, Jim Drinkard, Associated Press A look at some of the recent claims by Trump and his team. Continue reading