Tag: Biden Transition

The legislation passed with a critical provision aimed at speeding up the confirmation process for Mattis. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House approves spending bill, prepares to leave for the year

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:59 pm

An immediate move to allow DREAMers to remain in the country is likely to anger conservatives. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ryan: No ‘ugly disruption’ for Dreamers

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:18 pm

President-elect Trump plans on borrowing heavily from President Obama's economics. Trump said that to get the economy up and running, he's prepared "to prime the pump." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Beltway Confidential

Trump to follow Obama’s example on economy

Philip Wegmann · December 8, 2016 6:15 pm

Delivered petitions with more than one million signatures demanding Bannon be kept out. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Merkley, liberals push to keep Bannon from the White House

Nicole Duran · December 8, 2016 5:52 pm

Obama's initial team included retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones, a former NATO commander and Marine Corps commandant, as national security adviser; retired Army Gen. Eric Shinseki as veterans affairs secretary; and retired Navy Adm. Dennis Blair as director of national intelligence. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

National Security

Flashback: Obama had three 4-stars on his team and no one seemed to mind

Eddie Scarry · December 8, 2016 5:46 pm

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary assailed Obamacare’s “nanny state” fast food rules

Philip Klein · December 8, 2016 5:33 pm

Trump picks Hardee’s CEO as labor secretary

Sean Higgins · December 8, 2016 4:08 pm

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif., said a reporter was biased against Russia because she was an American citizen born in Moldova. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

National Security

‘Baloney’: Rohrabacher says Russia doesn’t violate human rights

Joel Gehrke · December 8, 2016 3:20 pm

Members of the House Freedom Caucus have warm words for retired Marine general John Kelly. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

House conservatives welcome Trump’s DHS pick

Joel Gehrke · December 8, 2016 3:00 pm

King also advocated for an even more intense wall along the southern border than Trump has so far proposed. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Rep. King tells Trump to not back down on deporting Dreamers

Kyle Feldscher · December 8, 2016 2:45 pm

Dem praises McMahon selection for SBA

Kyle Feldscher · December 8, 2016 2:00 pm

Union boss says Trump ‘overreacted’

Kyle Feldscher · December 8, 2016 1:20 pm