Tag: Minusextra

President Trump accused his predecessor, Barack Obama, of wiretapping Trump Tower during the campaign in October, in a series of tweets Saturday morning. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower during the election

Daniel Chaitin · March 4, 2017 12:20 pm

Vice President Mike Pence maintains he has done nothing wrong. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Report: 13 boxes of Mike Pence’s emails sent to Indiana Statehouse

Daniel Chaitin · March 4, 2017 12:14 pm

WATCH: NBC’s Andrea Mitchell grills Rex Tillerson at photo op, gets escorted out without an answer

Daniel Chaitin · March 4, 2017 11:38 am

Republicans want budget reconciliation to repeal the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Conservative groups: Senate can fully repeal Obamacare if it wants to

Susan Crabtree · March 4, 2017 5:41 am

Any federal program could put the policy preferences of bureaucrats over states and parents. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The pitfalls, and promise, of a federal tuition tax credit

Max Eden · March 4, 2017 5:03 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, walks to a room on Capitol Hill on Thursday where he charges House Republicans are keeping their Obamacare repeal and replace legislation under lock and key and not available for public view. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Longtime GOP feud over health insurance blows up over Obamacare replacement

Robert King · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

The drama began when Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., heard that House Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee had a copy of their Obamacare replacement bill in a secure room in the Capitol building. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obamacare repeal hide-and-seek

Washington Examiner · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

Goats are kept for sale at a livestock market on the eve of Eid al-Adha in Ahmadabad, India, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice," the most important Islamic holiday that commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son before God stayed his hand. During the holiday, Muslims slaughter livestock, distributing part of the meat to the poor. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

National Security

The military kills 8,500 pigs and goats every year for medical training. A new bill would end that

Jacqueline Klimas · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

Oprah Winfrey has money on the order of Trump, and Trump's surprise victory against Hillary Clinton has her wondering if she could follow the same path. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

Attention celebrities: Winning an election isn’t automatic

Todd Shepherd · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell filed cloture motions Tuesday evening on the nomination for President Trump's State secretary nominee Rex Tillerson. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Tillerson to visit China, Japan, S. Korea this month

Anna Giaritelli · March 4, 2017 4:36 am

The U.S. Office of Government Ethics has cleared President Trump's choice for Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, Jay Clayton, according to a report published late Friday. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Trump’s nominee for SEC chair passes ethics check

Anna Giaritelli · March 4, 2017 4:00 am

The Treasury Department has been rapidly spending its large cash reserves ever since President Trump took office. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Treasury Department burning through cash as debt ceiling approaches

Pete Kasperowicz · March 4, 2017 3:40 am