Tag: Minusextra

Former Rep. Tom Perriello, D-Va., is expected to announce Thursday plans to run for governor. (AP Photo/Norm Shafer)

Former Democratic congressman expected to jump into Va. gubernatorial race

Anna Giaritelli · January 5, 2017 12:38 am

In this May 10, 2016 picture, Tim Foley gestures as he stands along the border wall separating Mexico and the United States in Sasabe, Ariz. Foley, a former construction foreman, founded Arizona Border Recon, a group of armed volunteers who dedicate themselves to border surveillance. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Sheriff: Use prison inmates to build Trump’s wall

Paul Bedard · January 5, 2017 12:30 am

President-elect Trump's White House transition team is going lobbyist-free. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

National Security

Trump planning intel community shake-up, report says

Daniel Chaitin · January 5, 2017 12:14 am

Cattleman and cowboys are up in arms over Obama's midnight regulation run. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Beltway Confidential

Beef Magazine blasts Obama’s crony regulations

Philip Wegmann · January 5, 2017 12:13 am

States should enact legislation to address court-created fatherlessness. (iStock by Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

GOP must act on the national epidemic of absent fathers

Suzanne Venker · January 5, 2017 12:00 am

Secretary of State nominee looks to address mounting concerns about his ties to Russia. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Tillerson meets with Dems on Foreign Relations Committee

Gabby Morrongiello · January 4, 2017 11:25 pm

Sen. John Barrasso plans to pass "badly needed reforms to problematic EPA regulations." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Staunch EPA opponent takes helm of Senate’s top oversight panel

John Siciliano · January 4, 2017 11:16 pm

The D.C. Cannabis Coalition will be giving away thousands of free marijuana joints on Inauguration Day as part of its work to advocate for the federal legalization of pot, the group announced. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

D.C. cannabis group giving away 4,200 joints on Inauguration Day

Anna Giaritelli · January 4, 2017 11:05 pm

House Republicans took the GOP's first step toward dismantling Obama administration regulations Wednesday, passing the Midnight Rules Relief Act 238-184. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

It begins: House fires up process for Obama rules rollback

John Siciliano, Nicole Duran · January 4, 2017 11:00 pm

GOP plan "is not going to eliminate healthcare coverage for millions of people who are currently insured." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Conservatives slam Obama’s attacks on Obamacare repeal

Robert King · January 4, 2017 10:57 pm

Liberals call on president-elect to live up to his campaign rhetoric to dismantle NAFTA. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Left tries to find common ground with Trump

Sean Higgins · January 4, 2017 10:38 pm

In North Carolina Roy Cooper, the newly elected Democratic governor is trying to expand Medicaid before President Obama leaves office. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Beltway Confidential

Congress is repealing Obamacare, but don’t tell North Carolina’s new governor

David Freddoso · January 4, 2017 10:22 pm