Archive for August 2019

Top News Trump signs two-year budget deal. The Hill The Second Democratic Debate In 5 Charts. FiveThirtyEight Texas Rep. Will Hurd announces retirement. Roll Call Trump: Rep. Ratcliffe out of the running to be national intelligence director. Politico The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture How Climate Change Could Trigger the Next Global…

Top News House passes two-year budget deal to lift spending, suspend debt ceiling. Washington Post What We Learned From Mueller’s 7 Hours on Capitol Hill. New York Times Esper confirmed as Defense secretary. Politico Senate Confirms Former Delta Executive Stephen Dickson as FAA Administrator. Transport Topics The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture…

Top News Trump to nominate Eugene Scalia, the son of the late Supreme Court justice, as his next secretary of Labor. Washington Post Trump Administration, Congress Have Agreed on ‘Top-Line’ Spending Levels, Mnuchin Says. Wall Street Journal House condemns Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets targeting minority congresswomen. Politico Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, Who Led Liberal Wing, Dies at…

Top News Acosta to Resign as Labor Secretary Over Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal. New York Times Tom Steyer launches 2020 campaign after saying he wouldn’t. Associated Press Trump Opts for Federal Records Analysis Over Citizenship Question on 2020 Census. Route Fifty The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture 24 Governors Call on…

Top News What We Learned From the 2020 Democratic Debates. New York Times House Passes Senate Version Of New Funding To Ease Border Crisis. NPR Robert Mueller to Testify in Open Session Before House Committees. Wall Street Journal Supreme Court Punts Partisan Gerrymandering to States and Congress, But They May Not Act. Governing Supreme Court puts census citizenship question…

Top News House Moves Forward With Spending Bills as Congress Grapples With Looming Fiscal Deadlines. New York Times Roy Moore to Make Second Senate Bid in Alabama. Wall Street Journal Trump’s empty Cabinet. Politico The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture PG&E Reaches $1 Billion Settlement With Paradise, California Governments. Wall Street Journal…

Top News Sarah Huckabee Sanders Leaving White House at the End of the Month. New York Times Biden, Sanders to share the stage at second night of back-to-back Democratic debates. Washington Post Trump Says He Would Alert FBI Over Foreign Information on Rivals. Wall Street Journal The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, &…

Top News McConnell: Senate will ‘probably not’ vote on Dreamers bill. Politico House Democrats Plan Contempt Votes for Barr, Ross Over Census Question. Wall Street Journal Democrats narrow presidential debate rules days before deadline to qualify. Washington Post The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture Wyden, Merkley bill would allow use of…

Top News Robert Mueller Shifts Questions About Trump to Congress. Wall Street Journal House Will Not Act on Disaster Relief Until Next Week. New York Times Thad Cochran, Long-Serving Mississippi Senator, Dies At 81. National Public Radio The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy, Natural Resources, & Agriculture Unhappy With Findings, Agriculture Department Plans to Move…