Scott Horsley appears in the following:
Fed Signals Rate Hikes May Be Over For 2019
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday and signaled that no more rate hikes may be necessary this year amid signs of economic slowing.
Economic Report Of The President ... And Some Superhero Friends
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Pranksters added some whimsical credits in the fine print of an annual White House economic report.
Ex-White House Economist Alan Krueger Dies; Saw Lessons For Economy In Rock Music
Monday, March 18, 2019
Princeton economist Alan Krueger, who served in the Obama White House, has died. Krueger's research interests included the minimum wage, the opioid epidemic and rock 'n' roll. He was 58.
Trump Vetoes Congressional Effort To Limit Border Wall Funding
Friday, March 15, 2019
President Trump used his veto pen for the first time Friday. GOP senators who bucked the president in Thursday's vote said they did so to preserve congressional control over government spending.
Airplane Grounding Tests Boeing's Influence In Washington
Thursday, March 14, 2019
For decades, Boeing has worked to ingratiate itself with regulators and policymakers. That effort could be important as the company responds to a pair of deadly crashes.
Federal Government Grounds All Boeing 737 Max 8 Jets As Investigation Continues
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
President Trump called it a difficult decision to ground the Boeing plane involved in the deadly crash in Ethiopia. As the biggest U.S. exporter, Boeing carries a lot of weight in Washington.
Trump Seeks More Border Wall Funding In New Budget
Monday, March 11, 2019
President Trump's 2020 budget proposal, released on Monday, calls for $8.6 billion in new border wall funding, along with increased military spending and deep cuts to domestic programs.
What's In Store For Future Negotiations Between The U.S. And North Korea
Thursday, February 28, 2019
President Trump walked away from his second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un without a nuclear deal. What does this mean for future negotiations?
News Brief: No Deal With North Korea, What We Learned From Michael Cohen
Thursday, February 28, 2019
President Trump's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ended without a deal. Also, we have analysis of Michael Cohen's testimony.
What Happened In The Second Nuclear Summit
Thursday, February 28, 2019
We look at what we learned after the second summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un ended without a deal on denuclearization.
Trump, Kim Hopeful At Second Nuclear Summit
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, continuing the denuclearization talks they began eight months earlier in Singapore.
Trump Suspends China Tariff Hike, Citing Progress In Trade Talks
Sunday, February 24, 2019
President Trump has suspended a planned increase in tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese imports, after what he called "very productive" trade talks in Washington this weekend.
President Trump Ends Another Round Of Trade Negotiations With China
Friday, February 22, 2019
President Trump met with the vice premier of China on Friday, capping another round of high-stakes trade negotiations. The countries face a self-imposed deadline next week to strike a deal.
Longtime Trump Friend Under The Microscope For Mideast Ties, Inauguration Role
Thursday, February 21, 2019
President Trump's inaugural committee chair is facing scrutiny from a variety of sources. Tom Barrack is a wealthy real estate investor who helped the administration build bridges to Arab leaders.
Tom Barrack, Trump's Longtime Friend, Comes Under More Scrutiny
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Tom Barrack is one of President Trump's oldest friends. He's also been the subject of unwelcome headlines recently, over comments concerning Saudi Arabia and his role in Trump's inauguration.
News Brief: Legal Response To Trump's Emergency, McCabe Speaks, Jussie Smollett Case
Monday, February 18, 2019
Following the president's declaration of a national emergency on Friday, we look at the legal action now being taken against it and how it could play out in the courts.
Many Presidents Have Declared Emergencies — But Not Like Trump Has
Friday, February 15, 2019
When President Trump declared a national emergency on the Southern border on Friday, he claimed the move was routine — even as he acknowledged the administration is likely to face legal challenges.
Special Coverage: Trump On Border Wall Funding
Friday, February 15, 2019
In remarks from the Rose Garden, President Trump on Friday declares a national emergency to secure funding for his long-promised southern border wall.
Americans Tightened Their Belts, And It Might Hurt Economic Numbers Important To Trump
Thursday, February 14, 2019
What started off as a strong holiday shopping season ended with a whimper, as December retail sales posted the sharpest drop in nine years. That could mean GDP growth will miss the president's target.
Tipping The Scales: Trump In 'Very Good Health Overall,' Navy Doctor Says
Thursday, February 14, 2019
An annual physical exam also found that a modest weight gain since last year has tipped the president into the obese category.