Tag: Minusextra

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Jo White has notified Congress that she will keep issuing new rules until the last minute of Obama's term. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Obama’s SEC chair defies congressional Republicans and American electorate

Philip Wegmann · December 14, 2016 8:58 pm

The strategists at Hillary Clinton's Brooklyn headquarters, led by the millennial wunderkind Robby Mook, failed to change their strategy in Michigan. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Who’s to blame for the Clinton campaign’s blunders?

Michael Barone · December 14, 2016 8:44 pm

Reince Priebus made a comment Wednesday about reconsidering how the daily press briefing is conducted, and some journalists immediately saw it as a threat to end the daily briefings altogether. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Media hysteria over Trump’s possible changes to White House briefing

Eddie Scarry · December 14, 2016 8:41 pm

Pelosi’s daughter: Dems messed up a lot during election

Kyle Feldscher · December 14, 2016 8:40 pm

Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen speaks about the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. The Federal Reserve is raising a key interest rate for the first time in a year. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Yellen downplays impact of Trump’s win on Fed

Joseph Lawler · December 14, 2016 8:21 pm

President-elect Trump gathered top executives from some of the biggest technology companies in the world to discuss growing the American private sector. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump tells tech leaders ‘there’s no formal chain of command around here’

Kyle Feldscher · December 14, 2016 7:57 pm

Hill Republicans are huddling this week to discuss strategies for 2017 once Trump assumes office. At the top of their list is repealing the Affordable Care Act. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

More than 4 million sign up for Obamacare

Robert King · December 14, 2016 7:53 pm

The letter from Democrats said GSA had told them that Trump has to abandon the property before he takes office. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GSA rejects Dems, says it does not ‘hold a position’ on Trump hotel

Al Weaver · December 14, 2016 7:50 pm

"The failure is on the part of the regime and its backers, including Russia and Iran, for the way they continue to try to find a military solution to what should be a political one," John Kirby said. (Image courtesy screenshot)

State Department refuses to admit US failure in Syria

Joel Gehrke · December 14, 2016 7:49 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is emerging as one of President-elect Trump's toughest early foreign policy critics in the Senate. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

National Security

Rubio positioning as Trump foreign policy watchdog

Susan Crabtree · December 14, 2016 7:21 pm

A coalition of 37 major companies has endorsed the tax blueprint, while retailers in particular dislike it. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

GOP huddles on Obamacare replacement

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 14, 2016 7:21 pm

President-elect Trump's transition team is disavowing a questionnaire seeking the names of employees working at the Energy Department who attended international climate change meetings. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Energy and Environment

Trump team disavows Energy Department climate questionnaire

John Siciliano · December 14, 2016 7:11 pm