Scott Detrow

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Democrats Push Back On Senate Republican Health Care Bill

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Many Democrats were encouraged that Republicans had to push off their vote on a Senate bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, in the midst of vocal opposition from the left.

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Sen. Harris' Russia Probe Questioning Gets Her Noticed Nationally

Monday, June 26, 2017

The California Democrat's questioning of Trump officials has made her a rising star on the national political stage. The junior senator has a seat on the high-profile Senate Intelligence Committee.

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Morning News Brief: Senate Republicans Release Health Care Bill, China Vs. Golf

Friday, June 23, 2017

We look at the bill Senate Republicans have unveiled to overhaul U.S. health care. And China's government is cracking down on golf.

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Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson Testifies Before House Intel Committee

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

The House Intelligence Committee questioned former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson over Russian attempts to hack into U.S. voting systems in 2016 and the Obama administration's response.

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Republicans And Democrats Come Together To Play Ball

Friday, June 16, 2017

Democrats and Republicans faced off for the traditional Congressional Baseball Game Thursday night, in the wake of a shooting that left Rep. Steve Scalise critically wounded.

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Morning News Brief: Trump Implementing Cuba Restrictions, Congress Plays Ball

Friday, June 16, 2017

President Trump is imposing new restrictions on travel and trade with Cuba. Also, Democrats and Republicans faced each other in congressional baseball, and an update on the London fire investigation.

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Injuries Reported After GOP Baseball Practice Shooting

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Multiple people were shot in Alexandria, Va., according to police. Multiple news organizations are reporting that a congressional baseball practice was being held and that there are injuries.

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The Russia Investigations: What Comes Next?

Friday, June 09, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee after James Comey's dramatic testimony. And a leading Senate Democrat is concerned about obstruction of justice.

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There Are Many Russia Investigations. What Are They All Doing?

Thursday, June 08, 2017

The Senate Intelligence Committee is in the spotlight for its investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. But there are many inquiries that could each have different outcomes.

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Intelligence Leaders Testify Before Senate Panel Hearing

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and National Security Agency Director Adm. Mike Rogers testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.

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Trump Announces Comey Replacement, Big Names To Testify Before Senate

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

President Trump says he has chosen Christopher Wray, who has worked in the Justice Department, to head the FBI. A Senate panel begins hearings on Russia meddling on Wednesday.

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Russia Hearings Take The Main Stage On Capitol Hill

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Washington will be consumed for the next two days by hearings at the Senate Intelligence Committee. On Wednesday, several members of the Trump national security team will testify on surveillance.

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News Brief: Iran Attack, Russia Probe, Uber Workplace-Misconduct Report

Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Iran state media report multiple attacks in Iran. Senate launches 2 days of testimony about the Trump campaign's Russia ties. A report commissioned for Uber catalogues its record on sexual harassment.

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Sen. Al Franken Embraces 'The Funny' Again In New Book

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

The Minnesota Democrat recounts his journey from Saturday Night Live to the Senate — and explains why comedy works in confirmation hearings: "Comedians kind of get to the point in an effective way."

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Trump Returns To Face Scandals

Monday, May 29, 2017

President Trump's first foreign trip wasn't enough to get away from scandals involving Russia. Reports say Jared Kushner tried to set up a back channel of communications.

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Morning News Brief: Kushner And Russia Reports, Europe Tries To Go It Alone

Monday, May 29, 2017

Donald Trump has returned to the U.S. amid reports that Jared Kushner reached out inappropriately to Russia. And in Europe, after Trump's trip, U.S. allies are taking a go-it-alone approach.

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Trump Speech Encourages Muslim Leaders To Challenge Extremism

Monday, May 22, 2017

Candidate Trump railed against what he called "radical Islamic terrorism." He vilified President Obama and Hillary Clinton as being "politically correct" for using the phrase "violent extremism."

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Morning News Brief: Trump Moves On To Second Stage Of Foreign Trip

Monday, May 22, 2017

The president, beset by investigations at home, visits Israel after receiving a royal welcome in Saudi Arabia. He urged Muslim leaders to "drive out the foot soldiers of evil" and combat extremism.

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Deputy Attorney General Knew Comey Was Out Before Writing Critical Memo, Senators Say

Thursday, May 18, 2017

After a closed meeting with Rod Rosenstein, senators say the deputy attorney general "answered a lot of questions but declined to answer a lot, as well" about the firing of FBI Director James Comey.

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Several Democratic Lawmakers Raise Trump Impeachment After Comey Memo

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

An increasing number of rank-and-file House Democrats have begun to call for impeachment. But Democratic leaders are hesitant to embrace the idea, and Republicans are mostly standing by Trump.

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