... govern — and imperative for holding onto House and Senate majorities in next year's midterm elections. "The proof will be in the paychecks," Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, said during the Senate's nighttime debate. "This is real tax relief, and it's needed." Not so, said the top Senate ...
... McConnell postponed a vote on an initial version Tuesday because of opposition from conservatives and moderates alike. By this week's end, he wants to nail down changes that would assure the bill's passage after Congress' weeklong July 4 recess. No more than two of the 52 GOP senators ...
... as renewable energy, climate change research and rehabilitation of housing projects. READ MORE: Trump’s budget cuts drastically into science and health programs Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts is slamming proposed budget cuts to the IRS, an agency that is down more than 17,000 employees since 2010. "We have ...
... it feel like? What do you see the two candidates' strengths and weaknesses right now? ADAM SMITH, Tampa Bay Times: Well, Florida's always a nail biter state. So, it's -- the safe bet is it's going to be close. It usually is. Both candidates are here virtually every ...
... to me to be the rationale for her candidacy at this point. JUDY WOODRUFF: And she was making what appeared to be an effort to nail down her strong position on immigration, on supporting... MARK SHIELDS: Yes. She did have one great spot -- I don't know if you have ...
... Google as you go $5 an order or a $95 annual subscription fee, and also at your speedy service, startups like Instacart, which delivers groceries. Postmates provides food and coffee in an instant, or, if you need a stiffer drink, Ultra will bring booze in an hour. PRAV SARAFF, Owner ...
What do Americans think about Washington politics and productivity over the last two years? Across the political spectrum, one thing that many seem to agree on is that both parties share blame for dysfunction and stasis. Judy Woodruff talks to voters in Columbus, Ohio, about their hopes for the new Congress.
Obama-Boehner relationship hits a new low: Over the years the rapport between President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner has been described at times as “topsy-turvy,” “complicated,” and “soured.” But their relationship might have hit a new low Thursday with the president and House speaker publicly rebuking one another at dueling events in Texas...
Health officials focus on two people with anthrax who do not routinely work with the mail. Gwen Ifill and Susan Dentzer track the latest anthrax developments.
In some ways, artist Alexa Meade is a traditional figure painter, replicating the light and shadow that falls on the human body in a naturalistic way. But she works on an unusual canvas: the human body.
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