Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Hidden Heroes 3rd Annual National Convening at the Capital Hilton in Washington, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018.

Pence to lead weekend talks with Democrats to end shutdown, fund border wall

Steven Nelson · January 4, 2019 7:29 pm

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., listens during a news conference with members of the Progressive Caucus in Washington, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018.

House Democrats overrule Ocasio-Cortez and other progressives, institute ‘pay-as-you-go’ rule

Colin Wilhelm · January 4, 2019 1:25 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during an event.

Beltway Confidential

Nancy Pelosi says no to the wall but yes to overseas abortion funding

Philip Wegmann · January 3, 2019 6:44 pm

President Trump speaks during a meeting on healthcare in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Monday, March 13, 2017.

National Security

Trump claims government shutdown is Democrats’ 2020 strategy

Katelyn Caralle · January 3, 2019 3:46 pm

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California heads into the Democratic Caucus leadership elections.

Beltway Confidential

Progressive Democrats attempt to nuke their party’s only remnant of fiscal responsibility

Tiana Lowe Doescher · January 3, 2019 9:28 am

President Trump calls on a reporters as he speaks to members of the media.

Trump points fingers: ‘Democrats refuse to fund border security’

Katelyn Caralle · January 2, 2019 6:09 pm

Border patrol officers arrest Honduran migrants after jumping the U.S. border fence into San Diego from Tijuana, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. Discouraged by the long wait to apply for asylum through official ports of entry, many Central American migrants from recent caravans are choosing to cross the U.S. border wall and hand themselves in to border patrol agents.

On the budget and the border, let’s make a deal

Washington Examiner · January 2, 2019 5:00 am

Impeachment is needed to preserve the nation, claims New York Times writer Thomas Friedman.

President: 2019 will be fantastic for those without ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’

Josh Siegel · January 1, 2019 3:08 pm

Nancy Pelosi and Kellyanne Conway

‘Less hula, more moola’: Kellyanne Conway says Pelosi needs to cap Hawaii vacation to talk shutdown

Naomi Lim · December 30, 2018 5:19 pm

President Donald Trump, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, looks around the room during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Washington.

Trump freezes federal employee pay

Naomi Lim · December 29, 2018 9:57 pm

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Putting pork back on the menu

Susan Ferrechio · December 28, 2018 5:01 am

Trump’s pen and phone

Melissa Quinn · December 28, 2018 5:01 am