Trump wants to shut down the Department of Education. Here’s what that could mean
I say it all the time, I’m dying to get back to do this. We will ultimately eliminate the federal Department of Education,” ...
Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list
Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...
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Why high prices toppled Democrats -- and other governments around the world
former President Barack Obama handily won re-election in 2012, even though the unemployment rate was still 7.7%. It’s not ...
Congress set to extend government shutdown deadline into Trump’s term
With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into ...
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Barack Obama praises old rival John McCain in Arizona: 'The man had character'
TUCSON – Barack Obama came to John McCain’s home state Friday and honored the late Republican senator’s legacy, saying he wouldn't “over romanticize” the relationship between the one ...
In blow to Johnson's leadership, GOP hard-liners revolt over government funding deal
A group of hard-line conservatives tanked a procedural vote in revolt of a tentative funding deal negotiated by congressional ...