Democrats seem awfully cocky lately. Since winning the House in November and forcing Trump's hand on the shutdown, they feel like they're on a glide path to 2020 Read more Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that the Islamic State and al-Qaida militants still pose a “serious threat” to the United States and cautioned the Trump administration against an early exit from Syria and Afghanistan Read more A formal committee of congressional negotiators will hold their first, and maybe only, public meeting on Wednesday to kick off talks to reach a border security deal that President Trump will support Read more Congress seeks to abdicate its responsibility to govern, shredding the Constitution and the democratic process Read more It’s not true that the government shutdown, concluded over the weekend after 35 days of shutdown, accomplished “nothing.” Read more President Trump is demonstrating his mastery of the levers of national power by imposing billions of dollars worth of sanctions against Venezuela’s state-run oil company, PDVSA Read more The president reopened his feud with the intelligence community in a series of heated tweets Read more Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz hasn’t announced whether he’ll run for president, but that didn’t stop him from taking aim at one of the key economic proposals of one of his would-be opponents Read more House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Monday invited President Trump to deliver the State of the Union address on February 5 Read more US troops would withdraw from Afghanistan within 18 months of full agreement Read more The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Monday against Chinese tech giant Huawei, a top company executive and several subsidiaries, alleging the company stole trade secrets, misled banks about its business and violated U.S. sanctions Read more Nominee would be a vast improvement over Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker Read more
President Trump on Sunday blasted a pair of Fox News reporters over their coverage of the border wall negotiations, claiming that they have "less understanding" than journalists at "fake news CNN & NBC." Read more 2020 could see Trump, Bloomberg, and Howard Schultz of Starbucks all running Read more On Friday afternoon, within minutes of President Trump ending the shutdown, the left declared victory Read more An attempt to restore democracy will fail without the world’s help Read more THE debate over border security, which prompted the partial federal government shutdown, drags on with seemingly with no end in sight Read more " Privatization," we noted two years ago, “ is a classic scare-word among liberals.” We were pointing out that the Department of Veterans Affairs, after its disgraceful neglect of veterans was first revealed in a series of scandals earlier this decade, had no leg to stand on in arguing that VA patients should not be allowed to seek care from private healthcare providers Read more
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