Tag: Bipartisanship

President Trump said Tuesday morning, "Nobody knows for sure that the Republicans & Democrats will be able to reach a deal on DACA by February 8, but everyone will be trying....with a big additional focus put on Military Strength and Border Security." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump: ‘Nobody knows for sure’ if Congress can make a deal on DACA

Anna Giaritelli · January 23, 2018 1:49 pm

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., leader of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, has said there is little support in the lower chamber for two bipartisan Obamacare stabilization bills, favored by more moderate GOP lawmakers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

House Republicans want more concessions in Obamacare bills

Robert King · January 23, 2018 9:00 am

Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., and Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, have introduced a bill instituting stronger border security and more significant changes to immigration policy — something that is anticipated to rile Democrats ahead of the next spending showdown. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The spending fight is dead, long live the spending fight

Susan Ferrechio · January 23, 2018 5:01 am

The upper house of Congress turned into a madhouse over the weekend after senators' inaction on a spending bill sent the government into a partial shutdown. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Make the Senate the Senate again

Washington Examiner · January 23, 2018 5:01 am

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement Trump has spoken with his staff multiple times on Sunday to get updates on negotiations to reopen the federal government. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trump spending Sunday talking to Cabinet, GOP leaders about shutdown

Kyle Feldscher · January 21, 2018 9:50 pm

"I don't think anyone got to Donald Trump. Donald Trump studied the proposal that Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham put before him and realized it didn't address any of our key priorities." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Tom Cotton denies sinking bipartisan immigration deal negotiation

Kyle Feldscher · January 21, 2018 5:26 pm

"What we're trying to do is find a solution to a shutdown, which we believe is a Trump shutdown. You've heard it over and over," Durbin said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dick Durbin: Trump’s negotiation and leadership skills found wanting in shutdown negotiations

Kyle Feldscher · January 21, 2018 5:03 pm

"That would be the end of the Senate as it was originally devised and created going back to our Founding Fathers," Dick Durbin said. "We have to acknowledge our respect for the minority, and that is what the Senate tries to do in its composition and procedure." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Dick Durbin: Ending the filibuster would ‘end’ the Senate

Kelly Cohen · January 21, 2018 4:11 pm

The sun sets behind FedEx Field. Three politicians in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia are teaming up across partisan lines to try and prevent their governments from waging a bidding war with public money to build a new stadium for the Washington Redskins. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Hail to the Redskins paying for their own stadium

Washington Examiner · January 21, 2018 5:01 am

While many in D.C. may be indifferent to the state of today's politics, many people are sick and tired of it. They want to see civility restored, to see elected officials put their differences aside, and to see results. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Gus Bilirakis: Restore civility & embrace bipartisanship

Rep. Gus Bilirakis · January 19, 2018 6:54 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., slammed his colleagues Thursday for not passing a bipartisan budget bill nearly one-third of the way through the current fiscal year.

John McCain blasts Congress: Troops ‘will pay the price’ regardless of CR or shutdown

Diana Stancy Correll · January 19, 2018 2:08 am

A DHS spokesperson said Nielsen has met with the Republican Study Committee, Republican Main Street Partnership, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy's working group, and six senators in the two days since testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee.(Zach Gibson/Bloomberg)

Kirstjen Nielsen meets with more than 100 lawmakers in push for immigration deal

Anna Giaritelli · January 18, 2018 6:59 pm