February 6, 2018 Trump says he'd 'love to see a shutdown' if Dems won't back immigration changes President Trump told Republican lawmakers Tuesday that he would "love to see a shutdown" of the federal government if Democrats do not support his proposed changes to immigration law.
January 12, 2018 Trump quiets his critics by floating immigration deal, but infuriates his base Well, he didn't look like a guy who was utterly incapable of doing his job.
January 5, 2018 White House seeks $18B to extend border wall over next 10 years The Trump administration has asked Congress to set aside $18 billion over the next decade to install or replace more than 700 miles of the barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
January 3, 2018 DNC deputy chair Keith Ellison signals support for Antifa Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., the deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee, caused a stir on social media Wednesday when he posed with a book promoting the violent "Antifa" movement.
December 22, 2017 Trump signs tax overhaul, budget bill before heading to Mar-a-Lago President Trump on Friday signed his first major legislative triumph – a $1.5 trillion tax overhaul expected to trigger tax cuts for most Americans next year – as well as a temporary spending bill that keeps the government running through mid-January.
December 7, 2017 Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown, setting up pre-Christmas showdown The House and Senate approved stopgap legislation Thursday meant to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of a midnight Friday deadline.
December 5, 2017 Embattled Dem lawmaker claims Pelosi knew about sexual harassment accusations last year A freshman Democratic congressman said Tuesday that House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi knew last year about sexual harassment allegations against him by a former campaign worker, but continued to campaign for him regardless.
December 1, 2017 Nevada Democratic rep faces calls to resign over sexual harassment claim The head of the House Democrats' campaign committee called on first-term Rep. Ruben Kihuan of Nevada to step down Friday over a report that Kihuan sexually harassed his campaign's finance director.
November 28, 2017 Second House Dem calls for Conyers to resign as sex misconduct outcry grows A second Democratic lawmaker called on Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., to step down Tuesday over sexual misconduct allegations hours after Conyers' former deputy chief of staff detailed three occasions when he made unwanted advances toward her.
November 14, 2017 Paul Ryan: ObamaCare repeal in tax bill would have complicated vote House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., told a Fox News town hall Tuesday that Republicans did not include a provision to repeal ObamaCare's individual mandate in the House tax reform bill because "we didn’t want to needlessly complicate" a vote on the measure later this week.
