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Lawmakers On Capitol Hill Expected To Clash Over Competing Tax Bills
Friday, November 10, 2017
Senate Republicans released their version of a tax overhaul. On the House side, representatives will debate their measure next week. There's a lot to do if they want to honor the president's deadline.
Democrats Get Their First Big Wins Since Trump's Era Began
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
One year ago, Americans went to the polls and elected Donald Trump president. Where are we headed next? Tuesday's election results might give us some clues.
President Trump Was Elected A Year Ago — And Americans Are Feeling Aggrieved
Tuesday, November 07, 2017
Cultural grievances were a big part of what drove Trump's election, but Americans across the racial spectrum say their group faces discrimination.
News Brief: New York Terror Attack, GOP Tax Plan, NPR Executive Faces Harassment Allegations
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
At least eight people were killed and several people injured after a driver mowed down people on a New York City bike path. Also, we have an update on the Republican tax overhaul bill.
GOP Delays Unveiling Of Tax Bill
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
Wednesday was supposed to be the day House Republicans planned to release their tax legislation. But now it is being delayed until Thursday, which may mean there is trouble with the bill.
Russia Tried To Infiltrate Trump Campaign, Mueller Documents Confirm
Monday, October 30, 2017
Trump's former campaign chairman and a top aide are charged with money laundering; a former foreign policy aide has pleaded guilty to lying to FBI.
Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake Says He Won't Seek Re-Election, Denounces Trump
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake denounced President Trump today during his announcement that he won't seek re-election in 2018. He told the Arizona Republic "there may not be a place for a Republican like me in the current Republican climate or the current Republican Party."
President Trump Says The Republican Party Is United. Is It?
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
President Trump continues his tax overhaul pitch after holding court in a wide ranging Rose Garden appearance on Monday. Trump played down any conflict with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Trump Rolls Back Obama Era Policies
Saturday, October 14, 2017
President Trump made headway this week in trying to roll back his predecessor's policies. NPR's Domenico Montanaro tells us about Trump's recent decisions against the Iran deal and the Affordable Care Act.
News Brief: Trump Health Care Executive Order, California Wildfires, Harvey Weinstein
Thursday, October 12, 2017
President Trump signs an executive order Thursday that is expected to roll back Obama-era health care policies. Also, wildfires continue to race across parts of northern California.
What's Changing With Trump's Executive Order On Health Care
Thursday, October 12, 2017
We look at what's expected to change in health care markets with President Trump's executive order he's expected to sign Thursday.
News Brief: Congress Talks 'Bump Stocks,' Las Vegas Latest, DACA Deadline
Thursday, October 05, 2017
The Las Vegas attack has got lawmakers talking about banning "bump stocks," which simulate automatic weapons. Also, the Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend said she didn't know of his plans.
News Brief: Mexico Earthquake, Hurricane Maria, New GOP Health Care Effort
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
More than 200 people were killed in an earthquake in Mexico. Also, Molly Hennessy-Fiske of the LA Times is in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Maria nears and the GOP is again trying to overhaul health care.
News Brief: Houston Update, Trump And Russia
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
We have the latest on the crisis in Houston caused by flooding. Also, President Trump has visited Texas, and we have the latest on the Russia investigation.
Friday Night Headlines: Arpaio Pardoned And Gorka Ousted
Saturday, August 26, 2017
A Friday night news dump revealed that President Trump had pardoned controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio and ousted White House advisor Sebastian Gorka. We talk to NPR's Domenico Montanaro.
News Brief: Transgender People In The Military, Mattis In Middle East
Thursday, August 24, 2017
The White House is expected to issue guidance soon about President Trump's ban on transgender people in the military. Also, Defense Secretary James Mattis is traveling in the Middle East.
What's Dividing Trump And McConnell
Thursday, August 24, 2017
The division between President Trump and Senate leader Mitch McConnell has led to reports of shouting matches and long periods of silence. Both recently issued reassuring statements.
Ala. Senate Primary Pits Establishment Republicans Against Trump Loyalists
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
There's a primary election in Alabama in the race to fill the Senate seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The GOP candidates represent warring factions within the Republican Party.
With His Back Against The Wall, Trump Again Turns To Grievance Politics
Saturday, August 05, 2017
After six months of no major legislative achievements and amid sliding poll numbers, President Trump is working to keep his loyal supporters behind him with a return to the culture wars.
5 Accomplishments Of Anthony Scaramucci's 10 Days In The White House
Tuesday, August 01, 2017
The Internet is mocking "The Mooch's" tenure in the Trump White House by noting things that lasted longer. But he did get a few things done that might have a lasting impact.