Tag: Minusextra

On Wednesday, President Trump attacked Nordstrom on Twitter after the luxury department store dropped his daughter's designer label. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Beltway Confidential

Did Ivanka really need the president to call out Nordstrom?

Philip Wegmann · February 8, 2017 8:48 pm

GOP lawmakers rebuked Sen. Elizabeth Warren Tuesday night for speaking against colleague and Attorney General-nominee Jeff Sessions. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

The origins of the Senate’s Rule 19 that Mitch McConnell used to silence Elizabeth Warren

Associated Press · February 8, 2017 8:24 pm

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said it will not issue a decision Wednesday on the temporary restraining order blocking President Trump's travel ban. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

9th Circuit will not decide on Trump’s travel ban Wednesday

Ryan Lovelace · February 8, 2017 8:20 pm

"Comments can have dangerous consequences," said Rep. John Conyers. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Democrats: Trump’s ‘inflammatory’ remarks about judiciary ‘dangerous’

Nicole Duran · February 8, 2017 8:16 pm

Coretta Scott King, widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is shown in 1970. (AP Photo)

Spicer: ‘I can only hope’ Coretta Scott King would support Sessions

Sarah Bedford · February 8, 2017 8:16 pm

Niece of MLK: Coretta Scott King would agree Sessions has done some ‘good work’

Kyle Feldscher · February 8, 2017 8:01 pm

"As long as the president continues down this path, there is nothing Democrats can work with him on," Pelosi said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi: Democrats can’t work with Trump on anything

Al Weaver · February 8, 2017 7:53 pm

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos addresses Education Department staff, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, at the Education Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

DeVos reassures Department of Education: ‘I’m ready to work with you’

W. James Antle III · February 8, 2017 7:42 pm

Expanding lawmakers' work week actually would be a good idea from a policy perspective. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Make Congress work (Saturdays) again

Jarrett Dieterle · February 8, 2017 7:37 pm

OCE released a comprehensive report of its activities since Congress created it in the wake of scandals, some of which ended in lawmakers and staffers going to jail. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House ethics office defends itself

Nicole Duran · February 8, 2017 7:33 pm

House Democrats, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, continue to highlight examples of people barred from entering the U.S., including a member of the Iraqi Parliament. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats use Yazidi heroine as tool to bash Trump

Nicole Duran · February 8, 2017 7:33 pm

National Security

White House says McCain owes apology for saying Yemen raid not a success

Jacqueline Klimas · February 8, 2017 7:30 pm