John McCain

Beltway Confidential

How John McCain saved the Republican Party by killing Obamacare repeal (for now)

Quin Hillyer -

October 5, 2017 12:52 pm

Magazine

President Trump and the Republicans’ Tax Cut Fantasy Land

Irwin M. Stelzer -

October 4, 2017 9:05 am

The additional troops would bring to 14,000 the number of U.S. combat forces in Afghanistan, along with 6,800 NATO and coalition troops and 320,000 Afghan National Security Forces. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

National Security

Jim Mattis: New Afghanistan strategy will put more US troops closer to front lines

Jamie McIntyre -

October 3, 2017 3:02 pm

With a slim Republican majority in the Senate, several lawmakers are expected to use their power to craft the tax legislation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Economy

Four Republican senators who could make or break tax reform

Joseph Lawler -

October 3, 2017 1:01 pm

Republicans, who failed again in the Senate to replace Obamacare last week, said Democrats won't admit that the law is failing while Democrats say Republicans want to take away healthcare from millions of people. But beyond Obamacare as a whole, the two parties do agree on many healthcare issues and have forged bipartisan consensus. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Healthcare

Where Republicans and Democrats agree on healthcare

Robert King, Kimberly Leonard -

October 2, 2017 4:01 am

Doling out tax cuts is the pleasant part. The problem is the other side of the equation: Offsetting the cuts by eliminating tax breaks and loopholes. (Illustration by Al Goodwyn for the Washington Examiner)

Economy

Republicans take the plunge on tax reform

Joseph Lawler -

October 2, 2017 4:01 am

Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., says he wants to see Iraq and Afghanistan plans before holding hearings. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Trump nominated Mark Esper to be Army secretary two months ago. What’s taking so long?

Travis J. Tritten -

October 1, 2017 4:01 am

Sen. Bob Corker insists he's not retiring out of frustration with the slow pace of the Senate, but does admit that the Senate isn't exactly the right place for someone who wants to get something done. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

What Bob Corker won’t miss in the Senate: ‘Hearings, hearings, hearings’

Al Weaver -

October 1, 2017 4:01 am

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., lamented Saturday the Senate's inability to pass a bill overhauling Obamacare, and placed the blame for its failure to do so on

Healthcare

Kevin McCarthy blames healthcare failure on ‘one or two’ senators who want to ‘hold everything up’

Melissa Quinn -

September 30, 2017 4:51 pm

Magazine

GOP Lawmakers Press the White House on Aid to Ukraine

Jenna Lifhits -

September 29, 2017 6:05 pm

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