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Playing Politics With the NASA Administrator’s Confirmation

Haley Byrd -

April 18, 2018 7:19 pm

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 presidential election.

Beltway Confidential

The strangest scenes from Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate testimony on Facebook

Joe Albanese -

April 16, 2018 3:59 pm

News

Mark Zuckerberg: ‘Optimistic’ AI tools to flag, remove hate speech on Facebook will be developed in 5-10 years

Melissa Quinn -

April 10, 2018 7:51 pm

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., walks to the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol.

Healthcare

GOP, White House want bill on short-term health plans added to spending deal

Robert King -

March 14, 2018 10:14 pm

The controversial portion of the Obamacare funding is inclusion of the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal dollars from going toward abortions. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Healthcare

Abortion language threatens to derail Obamacare funding

Kimberly Leonard -

March 14, 2018 8:19 pm

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry are set to appear before lawmakers on March 14. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Infrastructure

5 Cabinet secretaries to testify on Trump’s infrastructure plan March 14

Melissa Quinn -

March 9, 2018 11:07 pm

President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum products as GOP senators met for lunch, leaving many in the dark on the planned executive order. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Business

Shocked GOP senators pan Trump’s tariff announcement

Al Weaver -

March 1, 2018 9:07 pm

Senate Democrats, led by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., have made it clear they want more than the Fix NICS bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Partisan showdown on gun control stalls Senate background check bill

Susan Ferrechio -

February 27, 2018 10:30 pm

After rumors began to fly Monday that President Trump intended to nominate his personal pilot to head the Federal Aviation Administration, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., said he'd prefer a candidate that would face an easier confirmation on the Hill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

John Thune warns Trump not to nominate his personal pilot as FAA administrator

Naomi Lim -

February 27, 2018 2:37 am

While Sen. Rand Paul said throughout the night that he didn't want to shut the government down, it was cemented when the Senate was called into recess during the 11 p.m. hour until 12:01 a.m. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

News

‘A colossal waste of everyone’s time’: Senators strike bipartisan chord as Rand Paul forces shutdown

Al Weaver -

February 9, 2018 7:50 am

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Playing Politics With the NASA Administrator’s Confirmation

The strangest scenes from Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate testimony on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg: ‘Optimistic’ AI tools to flag, remove hate speech on Facebook will be developed in 5-10 years

GOP, White House want bill on short-term health plans added to spending deal

Abortion language threatens to derail Obamacare funding

5 Cabinet secretaries to testify on Trump’s infrastructure plan March 14

Shocked GOP senators pan Trump’s tariff announcement

Partisan showdown on gun control stalls Senate background check bill

John Thune warns Trump not to nominate his personal pilot as FAA administrator

‘A colossal waste of everyone’s time’: Senators strike bipartisan chord as Rand Paul forces shutdown

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