Tag: Minusextra

"It's a great message; in theory, I won," Rep. Dave Brat told reporters Wednesday.

Cantor-slayer Dave Brat takes shot at Tim Kaine

Joel Gehrke · December 8, 2016 1:06 am

Obama on bringing bipartisanship to DC: ‘I haven’t accomplished that’

Anna Giaritelli · December 8, 2016 12:45 am

There will be no massive energy bill this year, House Speaker Paul Ryan's office said Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Energy and Environment

Ryan: Energy bill officially dead

John Siciliano · December 8, 2016 12:28 am

An Army soldier who was injured on Nov. 12 has died as a result of wounds sustained in a suicide bombing. (Steve Ruark/Associated Press)

National Security

Pentagon identifies third Army soldier killed in Afghanistan bombing

Anna Giaritelli · December 8, 2016 12:03 am

Trump should work to protect the civilians and moderate fighters who could best stabilize Syria. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Trump must speak out on Aleppo

Mohammed Ghanem · December 8, 2016 12:00 am

Some Democratic activists have blamed the insular political consulting world for many of the party's problems. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Dems cast a wary eye at the DCCC

Nicole Duran · December 7, 2016 11:57 pm

Monica Lewinsky commented on President Trump's alleged taping of private conversations on Friday. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)

Monica Lewinsky says Internet trolls should win ‘person of the year’

Anna Giaritelli · December 7, 2016 11:37 pm

There was no question that Time magazine would name Donald Trump as 2016's "Person of the Year." (screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

People are taking Time naming Trump ‘Person of the Year’ about as well as you’d expect

Becket Adams · December 7, 2016 11:33 pm

Opinion siding with a gay-straight student group could serve as a rebuttal to accusations that he is anti-gay. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Supreme Court candidate’s opinion in gay rights case could affect his confirmation chances

Ryan Lovelace · December 7, 2016 11:28 pm

His comments came on the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Newt Gingrich pays homage to Japan’s ‘professional brilliance and technological power’ at Pearl Harbor

Daniel Chaitin · December 7, 2016 11:12 pm

The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to give more protections to whistleblowers at the Federal Bureau of Investigations. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House votes to boost protection for FBI whistleblowers

Al Weaver · December 7, 2016 11:05 pm

President-elect Trump abruptly claimed Tuesday, in an appearance at Trump Tower and on Twitter, that Softbank, a Japanese telecommunications group, had promised to invest $50 billion in U.S. businesses and to create 50,000 new jobs because of his victory. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump’s latest jobs claim: Here’s what we know

Joseph Lawler · December 7, 2016 11:03 pm