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Sen. Cornyn has introduced a bill to repeal the implementation of the Independent Payment Advisory Board's annual proposal. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

GOP will try again to repeal Obamacare ‘death panels’

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2017 6:38 pm

As a procedural matter, McCain supported aspiring budget Director Mick Mulvaney on Thursday. But according to reports, McCain is still open to breaking ranks with Republicans on the floor. (AP Photos)

Beltway Confidential

Strategic pivot: John McCain votes Mick Mulvaney out of committee

Philip Wegmann · February 2, 2017 6:26 pm

American Made Coalition has been created to advocate for the border adjustment provision of the plan. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

House GOP tax plan gets boost from GE, Boeing, others

Joseph Lawler · February 2, 2017 6:26 pm

A protester carries a sign in front of the Supreme Court during a protest about President Donald Trump's recent executive orders, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kristof likens Trump’s immigration pause to Japanese internment

Eddie Scarry · February 2, 2017 6:21 pm

"The president is unbelievably disappointed with the previous administration's deal," Spicer said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

White House: Trump ‘unbelievably disappointed’ in Australia refugee deal

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2017 6:19 pm

"If you look at the totality of his remarks, and they were absolutely beautiful, and I think to hone in on that —" it was a lighthearted moment he was trying to have with a big supporter of the National Prayer Breakfast and a personal friend," Spicer said. (AP Photos)

White House: Trump’s ratings taunt to Arnold Schwarzenegger was a ‘lighthearted moment’

Madeleine Morgenstern · February 2, 2017 6:11 pm

"I think the first thing is to make sure that we look at our borders," Spicer told reporters when asked to provide details on steps the president is taking to prevent terror attacks like the shooting that occurred at a Canadian mosque earlier this week. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

National Security

Spicer lists border security as first step to prevent terror attack

Gabby Morrongiello · February 2, 2017 6:03 pm

Australia has long been a rock-solid ally of the United States, but policy experts on both sides of the Pacific warn that it requires careful maintenance due to the rise of China. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Aussies alarmed by harsh Trump call, worry about rising China

Joel Gehrke · February 2, 2017 6:03 pm

Schumer responds that Gorsuch faces a special burden as Trump tests "the very fabric of our Constitution." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell to Dems: No one objected to Gorsuch in 2006

Susan Crabtree · February 2, 2017 5:57 pm

"Thank you, @Samsung! We would love to have you!" Trump tweeted. (AP Photo/Sven Kaestner)

Trump urges Samsung to build in the US

Kyle Feldscher · February 2, 2017 5:53 pm

Senate Democrats rejected a personal call from Secretary of State John Kerry not to extend non-nuclear sanctions against Iran. (Mark Ralston/Pool Photo via AP)

Half of Aussie ‘refugees’ to U.S. from Trump travel ban nations

Paul Bedard · February 2, 2017 5:53 pm

If Berkeley is unable to teach their students about constitutional rights, it's time law enforcement does. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Beltway Confidential

Berkeley riot shows progressives want free rein, not free speech

Joseph Murray · February 2, 2017 5:36 pm