Tag: Washington D.C.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump's nominee to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing for his pending confirmation on Capitol Hill.

‘Resign or be fired’: Public health trade group head calls for axing RFK Jr.

Gabrielle M. Etzel · April 10, 2025 12:20 pm

President Donald Trump is leveraging a 145% tariff rate, higher than previously thought, on Chinese goods according to White House officials.

White House clarifies new China tariff rate of 145%, not 125%

Christian Datoc · April 10, 2025 12:12 pm

Sen. David McCormick (R-PA) arrives to speak during an election night watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh.

McCormick seeks to impose term limits on Congress with new legislative proposal

Emily Hallas · April 10, 2025 12:02 pm

President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington.

Hassett says tariff deals are ‘moving fast’ as Trump ‘closing in’ on 20 offers

Emily Hallas · April 10, 2025 11:40 am

Ric Grenell, former acting Director of National Intelligence, speaks before President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at Van Andel Arena, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Trump officials outline federal blueprint for combating CCP influence on US soil

Christian Datoc · April 10, 2025 11:30 am

President Donald Trump speaks as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington. (Pool via AP)

Trump finalizing plan to withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities

Anna Giaritelli · April 10, 2025 11:29 am

Energy and Environment

Trump pick to boost drilling on public land withdraws after Jan. 6 letter surfaces

Callie Patteson · April 10, 2025 11:26 am

The late-day sun shines on the U.S. Capitol building

GOP tax cuts add $6 trillion to debt and hurt growth without spending cuts, CBO finds

Zach Halaschak · April 10, 2025 11:25 am

Prices are displayed at a grocery store in Chicago, Sept. 19, 2024.

Beltway Confidential

Lowest inflation since Bidenomics shows Trump economy thriving before tariffs

Tiana Lowe Doescher · April 10, 2025 11:20 am

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., make statements to reporters ahead of vote in the House to pass a bill on President Donald Trump's top domestic priorities of spending reductions and tax breaks, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House GOP holdouts back down and give Trump budget resolution win

Rachel Schilke, Lauren Green · April 10, 2025 11:14 am

Washington Secrets

Christmas in April with 2025 White House ornament reveal

Paul Bedard · April 10, 2025 10:48 am

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington.

Trump directs DOJ to investigate former officials Chris Krebs, Miles Taylor

Jenny Goldsberry · April 10, 2025 10:33 am