News - 2017
FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz speaks with reporters at his home in Alpine, Utah. Chaffetz set up a new company in April, just a day before announcing he wouldn’t run for re-election. Chaffetz, a five-term Republican, says he doesn’t feel compelled to talk about what he may do after leaving Congress next month. But he told The Associated Press on Tuesday May 23, 2017 that the business, Strawberry C, may become a reincarnation of his former public relations and marketing firm. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz speaks with reporters at his home in Alpine, Utah. Chaffetz set up a new company in April, just a day before announcing he wouldn’t run for re-election. Chaffetz, a five-term Republican, says he doesn’t feel compelled to talk about what he may do after leaving Congress next month. But he told The Associated Press on Tuesday May 23, 2017 that the business, Strawberry C, may become a reincarnation of his former public relations and marketing firm. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Chaffetz: Members Of Congress Should Receive $2,500 Housing Allowance
By Rowan Morrison
06.27.17 | 11:02 am
Report: Trump Lawyer’s Charity Steered Millions From Poor To His Own Family
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06.27.17 | 11:03 am
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., center, joined by, from left, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, meets with reporters following a GOP strategy session at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., center, joined by, from left, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, meets with reporters following a GOP strategy session at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Ryan: CBO Is ‘Important,’ But ‘More To The Story’ Than Coverage Numbers
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06.27.17 | 11:21 am
Trump Aims To Boost ‘Energy Dominance’ Of US By Increase In Oil, Gas Exports
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06.27.17 | 11:49 am
Pressure Ramps Up On O’Care Repeal Holdouts As A Fifth Senator Bails
By Alice Ollstein
06.27.17 | 11:50 am
Kasich: Side Deals Won’t Make Up For Funding Cuts In Senate Repeal Bill
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06.27.17 | 11:54 am
UNITED STATES - APRIL 6: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., gives a thumbs up after the Senate invoked the "nuclear option" which will allow for a majority vote to confirm a Supreme Court justice nominee, April 6, 2017. The vote for nominee Neil Gorsuch is scheduled for Friday. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - APRIL 6: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., gives a thumbs up after the Senate invoked the "nuclear option" which will allow for a majority vote to confirm a Supreme Court justice nominee, April 6, 2017. The vote for nominee Neil Gorsuch is scheduled for Friday. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Senate Bill Opens Door For States To Use Medicaid Funds On Roads, Bridges, Stadiums
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06.27.17 | 12:09 pm
President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Cuba policy, Friday, June 16, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Cuba policy, Friday, June 16, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Trump’s New Cuba Policy Affects Tour Operators, Lodging Owners Differently
By and
06.27.17 | 12:14 pm
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks to reporters at the Capitol after Republicans released their long-awaited bill to scuttle much of President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. He is one of four GOP senators to say they are opposed it but are open to negotiations, which could put the measure in immediate jeopardy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ) Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks to reporters at the Capitol after Republicans released their long-awaited bill to scuttle much of President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. He is one of four GOP senators to say they are opposed it but are open to negotiations, which could put the measure in immediate jeopardy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) )
Rand Paul To Meet With Trump And Discuss Senate Obamacare Repeal
By Rowan Morrison
06.27.17 | 12:41 pm
UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 01: Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., listens to David Shulkin, nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, testify during his Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building, February 1, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 01: Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., listens to David Shulkin, nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, testify during his Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building, February 1, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Veterans’ Groups Express Concerns Over Obamacare Repeal Bill
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06.27.17 | 1:02 pm