President Trump asked the White House doctor to perform a cognitive exam during his physical last week, despite the doctor’s determination that such testing wasn’t necessary, reports CNN. Politco: DNC Overhaul Struggles As Sanders-Clinton Rivalries Persist WashExaminer: Google Refers to Republican Senator David Perdue As ‘Lying, Unscrupulous Politician’ The Hill: House GOP Considers Adding Health Measures to Funding […]
A day after the Trump administration announced it would allow states to require poor people to work or get ready for jobs to receive Medicaid benefits, federal health officials granted Kentucky permission to impose such conditions, reports The Washington Post. Daily Caller: Leaky Schiff? Trump Accuses Democratic Lawmaker of Leaking Details of Russia Probe Free Beacon: 44% […]
The House voted decisively Thursday to reauthorize a powerful government authority to conduct foreign surveillance on U.S. soil, overcoming opposition from privacy advocates and confusion sown by contradictory and seemingly misinformed tweets from President Trump questioning his administration’s support for the program, reports The Washington Post. The Hill: Issa Mulls Running in Neighboring District WashExaminer: Steve […]
There is no Republican “conspiracy” to protect President Donald Trump from the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 campaign, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said on Wednesday, reports the Des Moines Register. Free Beacon: Darrell Issa to Retire Guardian: Transcript Raises Questions About FBI’s Handling of Trump-Russia Concerns Free Beacon: Colorado Governor Pushes for Full Immigration Reform Guardian: North […]
Stephen Bannon stepped down as chairman of Breitbart News on Tuesday, marking a stunning fall for the once high-flying populist agitator and former White House chief strategist who helped turn Breitbart into a right-wing juggernaut, reports The Hill. Townhall: Shutdown Looms: Trump Hosts Republicans and Dems at White House to Find a Deal The Hill: DHS: Border Apprehensions […]
