Pete Kasperowicz

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Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned from the Trump administration in the wake of a scandal involving his use of charter planes. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Read Tom Price’s resignation letter to Trump

Pete Kasperowicz · September 29, 2017 9:21 pm

North Korea called President Trump a maniac on Wednesday, along with other names. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

North Korea: Trump is an ‘old war maniac’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 29, 2017 12:36 pm

Mayor William Ivan Solis and Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello, center, walk past a damaged home. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Puerto Rico’s governor: Trump ‘has responded to our petitions’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 29, 2017 11:33 am

"I want to do more for my country," she said in a video announcing her candidacy. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Rep. Kyrsten Sinema will seek Jeff Flake’s Senate seat

Pete Kasperowicz · September 29, 2017 12:38 am

McCarthy didn't specify what border security measures might be part of a bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kevin McCarthy: No Dream Act without tough border measures

Pete Kasperowicz · September 28, 2017 5:16 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., talks about the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations. President Trump and congressional Republicans are writing a far-reaching, $5.8 trillion plan they say would simplify the tax system and nearly double the standard deduction used by most people. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Republicans insist tax cuts won’t blow up the deficit

Pete Kasperowicz · September 28, 2017 12:42 pm

The House Homeland Security Committee will mark up the Border Security for America Act, which would allow $10 billion in spending for the wall and related border security measures, including fencing, technology, air assets and other deterrents. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

National Security

Republicans will move $10 billion border wall bill next week

Pete Kasperowicz · September 27, 2017 6:17 pm

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Rand Paul: Trump will take executive action on healthcare after Senate failure

Pete Kasperowicz · September 27, 2017 1:06 pm

Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va., said that Alabama's runoff election shows that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is in trouble. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dave Brat: The Senate is ’embarrassing’ and Mitch McConnell is in trouble

Pete Kasperowicz · September 27, 2017 12:06 pm

The Boston Red Sox stand for the national anthem before a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Boston, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

GOP resolution instructs people to ‘stand at attention’ for the national anthem

Pete Kasperowicz · September 26, 2017 4:55 pm

Ohio Gov. John Kasich declined to say that President Trump is the national leader of the Republican Party. "I feel that I have a right to define what it means to be a conservative and a Republican, and there are multiple people who can do that," he said. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

John Kasich refuses to say Trump leads the GOP

Pete Kasperowicz · September 26, 2017 12:02 pm

Several NFL players took a knee during the national anthem on Sunday, after Trump called on the NFL to fire any player who doesn't respect the country and the flag by standing for the anthem. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

James Lankford: Coaches who kneel in silent prayer are fired, not celebrated

Pete Kasperowicz · September 25, 2017 5:50 pm