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House passes GOP tax bill, goes to vote in Senate later Tuesday-
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Ryan tells Republicans ‘I’m not leaving this job’
House Speaker Paul Ryan batted down rumors Tuesday that he is looking to end his time in his current position any time soon.
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Public opposition to tax bill grows as vote approaches
With the House of Representatives likely to take up the Republican tax reform bill Tuesday, the plan faces growing opposition and a widespread perception that it will benefit the wealthy more than the middle class, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
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Trump and Putin, closer than ever
After President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Sunday from a cabin at Camp David to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, the press release describing their call featured something unusual: an exclamation point.
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Trump blasts previous presidents in foreign policy speech
President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled in the most concrete terms to date his “America First” foreign policy, blasting the actions of previous administrations on immigration, the Iran nuclear deal and trade pacts, among others.
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Trump predicts exoneration in Russia investigation as allies fear a ‘meltdown’
President Donald Trump is privately striking a less agitated tone on the Russia investigation, sources say, even insisting he’ll soon be cleared in writing. But his new approach has some allies worried he’s not taking the threat of the probe seriously enough.
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The CDC’s banned words list speak to the true impact of Trumpism
It’s easy — and obvious — to focus on the high profile ways in which Donald Trump is remaking American government and, by extension, American culture: His appointment of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, his tax cut plan, his tweeting — to name three.
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McCain returning to Arizona, will miss tax bill vote
Sen. John McCain is heading home to Arizona to continue recovering from the side effects of chemotherapy for a brain tumor and will not be in Washington for the tax vote this week, two sources close to McCain confirmed to CNN.
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With their tax bill, Republicans prepare for a long-awaited win
Republicans are on the brink of passing a nearly $1.5 trillion tax overhaul, and at this point, it looks like nothing can stop them.
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