Tag: Minusextra

Mulvaney appears set for final confirmation as President Trump's Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Mulvaney survives procedural vote on his OMB nomination

Joseph Lawler · February 15, 2017 4:27 pm

Tami Sablan shouts as Rep. Jason Chaffetz speaks during a town hall meeting at Brighton High School, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Hundreds of people lined up early for a town hall with Chaffetz on Thursday evening, many holding signs criticizing the congressman's push to repeal the newly-named Bears Ears National Monument in southern Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Washington Secrets

Republicans to liberal protesters: ‘Get over it, grow up’

Paul Bedard · February 15, 2017 4:20 pm

Kutcher blew Sen. McCain a kiss, after the senator told the actor and investor, "You were better looking in the movies." (Screengrab/@NBCNews)

Watch: Ashton Kutcher blows a kiss to John McCain

Kelly Cohen · February 15, 2017 4:06 pm

"I value our friendship greatly and I know President Trump does as well," the Kentucky Republican said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell: Time to ‘turn the page’ on needless tensions with Israel

Susan Crabtree · February 15, 2017 4:03 pm

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis issued a sharp ultimatum to NATO Wednesday, telling allies they must start increasing defense spending by year's end. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

National Security

Pentagon chief says NATO members must boost defense spending

Associated Press · February 15, 2017 4:00 pm

A Mississippi Democrat said that Sessions was one of Trump's top supporters during the campaign, and he doesn't believe Sessions could be impartial in any investigation into the administration. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

House Democrat calls on Sessions to recuse himself from a Flynn investigation

Kyle Feldscher · February 15, 2017 3:56 pm

Senate votes to roll back Obama rule on gun access

Pete Kasperowicz · February 15, 2017 3:56 pm

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Beltway Confidential

The US should designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization

Washington Examiner · February 15, 2017 3:45 pm

Nurses have every right to communicate with unions, but they shouldn't bus in outsiders to overpower a vocal anti-union group. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Beltway Confidential

Nurses union buses in outsiders to overpower counter-protesters

Emily Leayman · February 15, 2017 3:31 pm

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman said President Trump's election belongs in the same category as other national tragedies such as 9/11 and Pearl Harbor. (AP Photo/Mandel Ngan, Pool via the AP)

Tom Friedman: Trump’s election was another 9/11, Pearl Harbor

Eddie Scarry · February 15, 2017 3:15 pm

McConnell said Trump needs to reach an understanding with the political class in Washington because he's not the only smart person in town. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell: Trump needs to reach an understanding with Washington

Kyle Feldscher · February 15, 2017 3:05 pm

The Trump administration is seeking some changes to the Obamacare marketplaces for 2018 that are likely to please insurers facing deep uncertainty. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

President Trump takes first steps to change Obamacare

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 15, 2017 2:48 pm