Tag: Minusextra

Beltway Confidential

2016 election study: One candidate had no policy message…the other was Donald Trump

David Freddoso · March 8, 2017 4:48 pm

"I think that we should test things before we deploy them," DHS deputy secretary nominee Elaine Duke said. (Screengrab/hsac.senate.gov)

National Security

Incoming DHS No. 2: We should test border wall before deciding to build it

Joel Gehrke · March 8, 2017 4:32 pm

Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey, the committee's top Democrat, called for more time for Democrats to give opening statements since the markup of a major Republican plan to repeal and partially replace Obamacare is such an important issue. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)

Energy and Commerce health bill markup starts with a fight

Robert King · March 8, 2017 4:30 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Republicans are committed to continuing to overturn "unsustainable" regulations for students and educators. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

McConnell: GOP, Trump undoing Obama education regs

Susan Crabtree · March 8, 2017 4:25 pm

Former first daughters Barbara Bush, right, and Jenna Bush Hager, announced their book "Sisters First: Stories From Our Wild And Wonderful Life" will chronicle their upbringing, including their underage drinking episodes that made them infamous during their father's presidency. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush to release memoir about their ‘wild’ lives

Kyle Feldscher · March 8, 2017 4:22 pm

Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, said the Medicaid expansion should end after this year, instead of in 2020. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Rep. Joe Barton seeks to shorten Medicaid expansion transition

Robert King · March 8, 2017 4:16 pm

The American Medical Association warned that the GOP's Obamacare replacement plan introduced earlier this week is "critically flawed." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

American Medical Association rejects House Obamacare replacement

Daniel Chaitin · March 8, 2017 4:12 pm

"The 57-page bill before us today was posted two days ago for all of America to read," said Kevin Brady (left). (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ways and Means chairman Kevin Brady: Obamacare repeal not moving too fast

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 8, 2017 3:50 pm

Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act request last December and is arguing that the document should have already been produced by the agency. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Judicial Watch sues CIA for unclassified report on Russia

Todd Shepherd · March 8, 2017 3:49 pm

Protesters call for the impeachment of President-elect Donald Trump as they march Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 in Seattle. A day after Trump's election as president, the divisions he exposed only showed signs of widening as many thousands of protesters flooded streets across the country to condemn him. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Washington Secrets

50% millennial Clinton voters back Trump impeachment

Paul Bedard · March 8, 2017 3:48 pm

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the Trump administration has yet to decide on the House Republicans' plan to adjust taxes at the border. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross: No decision on border tax yet

Joseph Lawler · March 8, 2017 3:42 pm

The opening draft of the American Health Care Act lacks many market-based reforms necessary to bring down healthcare costs.

Beltway Confidential

House Republican Obamacare repeal plan won’t make healthcare affordable

Charlie Katebi · March 8, 2017 3:15 pm