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Schultz also said it unclear whether Republicans "can muster the courage to stand up" to the NRA. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House: No idea if Trump sincere on gun issue

Susan Crabtree · June 16, 2016 6:40 pm

Rubio accompanies Obama, Biden to Orlando

Rubio accompanies Obama, Biden to Orlando

Susan Crabtree · June 16, 2016 5:54 pm

Obama and Salman and have clashed repeatedly over the last few years over the White House negotiation with Iran on the nuclear deal, the wars in Yemen and Syria, and the battle against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)

Obama to meet with Saudi prince Friday

Susan Crabtree · June 16, 2016 5:30 pm

Biden said he and others like the families of the Sandy Hook victims —œrefuse to give up.—£ (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Biden: Gun control gridlock borders on the ‘irrational’

Susan Crabtree · June 16, 2016 1:22 am

White House: Orlando reveals NRA’s ‘lie’ about gun control

White House: Orlando reveals NRA’s ‘lie’ about gun control

Susan Crabtree · June 15, 2016 6:36 pm

Cuban Public Health Minister Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda met with lawmakers and staff 10 a.m. in the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Cuba’s top health official holds Capitol Hill briefing

Susan Crabtree · June 15, 2016 3:16 pm

Watch: Obama says he is ‘what a feminist looks like’

Watch: Obama says he is ‘what a feminist looks like’

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 9:24 pm

The administration is also —œdeeply concerned—£ that the bill adds more than $1 billion more than requested. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

White House threatens veto of bill funding FBI, ATF and NASA

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 9:13 pm

"The president believes that when it comes to these types of questions, that we're going to rely on scientific advice," White House press secretary Josh Earnest told reporters Tuesday. (AP Photo)

WH signals no change to gay blood donor policy

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 7:18 pm

"Unfortunately, it's not about one politician in the Republican Party who is reacting out of fear and using language that the president is concerned could undermine our homeland security," Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

WH: It’s not just Trump getting it wrong on Muslims

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 6:20 pm

Still, the president's top spokesman appeared to confirm that such a pact is under discussion. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

After Russians hack DNC, White House blames the Republicans

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 5:41 pm

The Office of Management and Budget said the House's approach is not only "dangerous," but "it is also wasteful" because it would buy "excess force structure without the money to sustain it." (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov, File)

National Security

White House threatens to veto defense spending bill

Susan Crabtree · June 14, 2016 3:37 pm