Senate Finance Committee sets hearing on Obamacare overhaul

A second Senate committee has scheduled a hearing for next week to discuss a last-ditch Republican effort to overhaul Obamacare. The hearing, scheduled for Monday, will be led by the Senate Finance Committee, which holds jurisdiction over healthcare bills along with the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

Trump Drives Wedge Between Candidates and His Base

Charlie Cook : "There are now signs that President Trump is succeeding in driving a wedge in the GOP between his base and the Republican Congress, blaming his own party for a lack of progress on Capitol Hill, something that could spell trouble for incumbents like Dean Heller in Nevada, Jeff Flake in Arizona, and possibly others." "The danger is two-fold.

Steve Bannon Thinks Civil War Within the GOP Is a Mistake a Unless…

On Sunday night America got a taste of what it's like to be in a Trump strategy session when Steve Bannon sat down with Charlie Rose and delivered contradictory prognostications in a frenetic tone while inexplicably wearing at least three black shirts . Some of the advice Bannon doled out on 60 Minutes seemed far more reasonable than the plans ultimately pursued by the White House.

GOP Senator: ‘It’s A Mistake’ To Fight Trump

Recently re-elected Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri thinks it's a mistake to oppose President Donald Trump, according to an interview Sunday. "It's not a mistake to disagree when you disagree," he said on NBC's "Meet The Press."

Trumpa s a American modela for tax cuts encourages Republicans, unites Democrats in opposition

After a rough summer of divisions within his own party in Congress , President Trump began his long-awaited push for tax cuts Wednesday, a move likely to unify Republicans and raise pressure on Democrats in conservative states for some rare cooperation. Traveling to Missouri, the home state of Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, the president offered broad outlines of his unfinished plan for tax reform, calling it "the foundation" for better jobs and prosperity.

Within 24 hours, a pair of different Trump speeches

Within a 24-hour span, President Donald Trump delivered one speech in which he tore into the media and members of his own party, and a second in which he called for national unity and love. The about-face seemed to reflect the president's real-time internal debate between calls for moderation and his inclination to let loose.

Photo shows Trump meeting with 2 potential challengers to a vulnerable GOP senator

President Donald Trump met with two potential challengers to a vulnerable Republican senator on Tuesday, reaffirming his baffling commitment to ousting a member of his own party from Washington. The president has made no secret of his desire to replace Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, who escalated his criticism of Trump in his new book "Conscience of a Conservative."

Trump preaches unity to vets after fiery political speech

RENO, Nev. - A day after a searing speech tearing into the media and members of his own political party, President Donald Trump returned to calls for unity and love as he spoke to veterans Wednesday at an American Legion conference.

Danny Tarkanian says Dean Heller is worried about seat if hea s embracing Trump

Danny Tarkanian said Wednesday that Sen. Dean Heller is "obviously" worried about his seat if he's embracing President Trump. "If Dean Heller's campaign was not worried about me running against him, then Dean Heller wouldn't be all of a sudden now be embracing President Trump and being his BFF and saying he voted for him," Mr. Tarkanian, who is running as a Republican in Nevada, said on MSNBC.

Former Interior Secretary Babbitt to deliver keynote address at 2017 Lake Tahoe Summit

The event, which examines successful environmental restoration projects and ways to address new challenges facing Lake Tahoe, will take place at the Tallac Historic Site. A key focus of the 2017 summit will be combating the effects of climate change in the Lake Tahoe Basin.

Nevada Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Uptick

Listen Live Welcome to KXNT News/Talk 840 AM KXNT NewsRadio 840 AM is dedicated to being the dominant information [] CBS Sports Radio 1140 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 107.5-3 FM HD3 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7397 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 CONTACTS: Maureen Pulicella, [] FAA Move Could Affect Timeline For Raiders' Vegas Stadium Officials in Clark County have said key permits for the stadium's construction won't be considered until the FAA makes a final determination. Nevada Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Uptick The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Wednesday that July's unemployment rate was at 4.8 percent.

FAA Move Could Affect Timeline For Raiders’ Vegas Stadium

Listen Live Welcome to KXNT News/Talk 840 AM KXNT NewsRadio 840 AM is dedicated to being the dominant information [] CBS Sports Radio 1140 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 107.5-3 FM HD3 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7397 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 CONTACTS: Maureen Pulicella, [] FAA Move Could Affect Timeline For Raiders' Vegas Stadium Officials in Clark County have said key permits for the stadium's construction won't be considered until the FAA makes a final determination. Nevada Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Uptick The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Wednesday that July's unemployment rate was at 4.8 percent.