Tag: Bipartisanship

President Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP)

The 9 biggest things to watch in Trump’s first State of the Union

Sarah Bedford · January 30, 2018 9:00 am

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee, under the chairmanship of Devin Nunes, R-Calif., have voted to make public a memo they say details surveillance abuses of the Obama administration. Democrats on the committee and elsewhere were against the move. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Memo war: GOP to release memo aimed at Justice Department, while Dems push memo aimed at GOP

Byron York · January 30, 2018 5:52 am

Although the Trump administration has missed deadlines to enforce sanctions on the Russian state, the State Department says sanctions currently in place are hurting Russia's defense industry. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

National Security

State Department: New sanctions are deterring Russian defense sales

Joel Gehrke · January 30, 2018 1:28 am

According to a senior administration official, the theme of President Trump's State of the Union speech on Tuesday will be about "building a safe, strong, and proud America." (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP)

Trump to unveil new agenda items in ‘forward-looking’ State of the Union speech

Gabby Morrongiello · January 27, 2018 7:00 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., put forth a bipartisan immigration proposal with Sens. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill. It was nixed by the White House. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ann Coulter: Why does Lindsey Graham have a ‘seat at the table at all on immigration negotiations?’

Mandy Mayfield · January 27, 2018 3:48 am

California Gov. Jerry Brown delivered his annual State of the State address Thursday.

Jerry Brown: World, way of life ‘all are at immediate and genuine risk’

Diana Stancy Correll · January 26, 2018 2:02 am

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is a Republican outlier in the immigration debate. He stands with an arm of the GOP indebted to corporate donors and Democrats hoping to import enough voters they'll never lose another election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Americans stand with Stephen Miller on immigration, not Lindsey Graham

Ryan Girdusky · January 25, 2018 9:48 pm

"President Obama tried and couldn't fix immigration. President Bush tried and couldn't do it," Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said in a statement on Wednesday. "I believe President Trump can." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Lindsey Graham: ‘I believe’ President Trump can fix immigration

Diana Stancy Correll · January 25, 2018 12:59 am

White House press secretary said the legislative framework for an immigration policy "will fulfill the four agreed-upon pillars: securing the border and closing legal loopholes, ending extended family chain migration, and providing a permanent solution on [the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program]." (AP Photo/Elliott Spagat, File)

White House to offer immigration plan Monday

Gabby Morrongiello · January 24, 2018 7:53 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., thinks President Trump believes the Dreamers, or immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally as children, "need a pathway forward." He added, "He's sympathetic towards that." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Joe Manchin: ‘My gut tells me’ Trump wants a DACA deal

Pete Kasperowicz · January 24, 2018 1:49 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Monday said he would withdraw terms he gave to President Trump last week that stipulated Democrats would agree to $25 billion for border security, including a wall, in exchange for protecting so-called "Dreamers." (screenshot)

Trump to ‘Cryin’ Chuck Schumer: ‘If there is no Wall, there is no DACA’

Naomi Lim · January 24, 2018 4:32 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Monday withdrew an offer he made to President Trump last week that in exchange for protecting so-called "Dreamers," Democrats would agree to $25 billion for border security, including a wall. Schumer made that offer after Trump invited him to the White House to try to negotiate an accord on federal funding that was hours away from expiring. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Immigration deal in jeopardy after Democrats retract border wall funding

Susan Ferrechio · January 23, 2018 10:11 pm