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Will Democrats Shut Down the Government Over Obamacare?
The Affordable Care Act was behind the last lapse in federal funding in 2013, and Democrats threaten revenge if Republicans try to jam through their repeal bill before a spending agreement is reached.
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Play of the Day: The Other Red Button in the Oval Office
When President Donald Trump wants a Coke, he can get one immediately.
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GAO List of Duplicative Programs to Piggyback on Trump Efficiency Effort
Comptroller general says most agency savings come after congressional action.
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How Democrats Learned to Love Trump's Negotiating Style
The Dems are trying to take advantage of the president’s tendency to make maximalist claims then retreat from them.
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Play of the Day: The Stages of the Wall Bargaining
It went from "Mexico will pay" to "a metaphor," so what's next?
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Appointee Watch: Several Steps Forward, One Step Back
After a slow start, key agency positions are being filled.
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After Outcry by Ethics Watchdogs, the State Department Pulled a Story Advertising Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Resort
Former White House ethics lawyers called the story "outrageous."
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Play of the Day: The Wall and the Potential Shutdown
President Donald Trump also has some cost estimates for the "super duper" border project.
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Trump Chief of Staff Blames Democrats for Record-Slow Hiring Pace
Trackers count fewest nominations to key posts in 40 years.
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Analysis: How Trump Is Upending the Conventional Wisdom on Illegal Immigration
The president has been frustrated on many fronts in his first hundred days, but on his watch, unauthorized border crossings have fallen sharply.
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Play of the Day: More on Jared Kushner's White House Role
Maybe he's in every meeting. Or maybe he's a ghost.
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Democratic Congressman Wants to Move More Agencies Out of D.C., Too
Rep. Tim Ryan says relocating federal agency headquarters could help struggling cities.
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How Trump Fell Into His Own 100-Day Trap
If the president didn’t want to be judged on the first three months of his presidency, why did he promise to get so much done in that period?
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House Bill to 'Audit the Fed' Would Cost $6 Million
Transparency plan would expand GAO access to Federal Reserve data.
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Play of the Day: The President Has Some Interesting Friends Over For Dinner
Sarah Palin, Ted Nugent and Kid Rock visit the Oval Office.
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Play of the Day: The Patriots Take a Patriotic Trip to the White House
President Donald Trump welcomed the Super Bowl champs on Wednesday.
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The House's Top Federal Agency Overseer Will Not Seek Reelection
Chairman has called for easier firing of feds, led some bipartisan reform efforts.
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How Trump's First 100 Days Could End in a Government Shutdown
The historical marker on April 29 will coincide with the expiration of federal funding unless Congress can strike a bipartisan deal in time.
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