The signs of popular dissent from President Donald Trump’s opening volley of actions have been plain to see on the nation’s streets, at airports in the aftermath of his refugee and visa ban, and in the blizzard of outrage on social media. But there’s another level of resistance to the new president that is less […]
Rocky Start to Trump’ State Dept Nominee, While Chao’s Hearing for Sec’y of Transportation Dept Was a Breeze…
Rex Tillerson got a rough reception during his confirmation hearing for secretary of State Wednesday, at times coming under fire from both parties on issues ranging from Russia to climate change. Democrats assailed Tillerson over Exxon Mobil’s lobbying on Russia sanctions during his tenure as CEO of the oil giant. Those questions put Tillerson on […]
Sessions to Recuse Himself from Clinton Investigations…
Sessions said during a confirmation hearing the politically charged comments he made about the Clintons during the presidential campaign would give the appearance he is not impartial in potential probes of the private email server she used while secretary of State or the Clinton Foundation…
Capitol Hill Hosts Nine Confirmation Hearings this Week for Trump Cabinet…
There will be nine confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees this week. “The Trump cabinet nominees understand how to lead organizations to success and I think you can see this reflected in their approaches to hearings regarding this week. They’re listening, they’re learning, they’re preparing,” Spicer told reporters on Monday morning…
Of Course, Dems and GOP Are Battling Over Pace…
Rep. Dave Brat: ‘We Have Five or Six Plans’ to Replace Obamacare; GOP Leadership Needs to ‘Pick One’…
Congress Moves to Repeal ObamaCare…
Congress will be focused on the effort to undo President Obama’s signature legislative accomplishment in the last full week of his term. Senate Republicans will lay the groundwork this week for repealing ObamaCare, despite deep uncertainty about what comes next…
Trump Announces Sessions for AG, Pompeo for CIA, Flynn for National Security…
President-elect Donald Trump signaled a sharp rightward shift in U.S. national security policy Friday, naming Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for attorney general, Kansas Rep. Mike Pompeo to head the CIA, and former military intelligence chief Michael Flynn as his national security adviser…
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