Ruling party candidate easily wins Costa Rica presidency
Voters choose between Carlos Alvarado of th... . Voters stand in line at a polling station during a presidential election in San Jose, Costa Rica, Sunday, April 1, 2018.
Category Archives: Senator Elizabeth Warren
Sen. Warren says administration ‘chaos’ harming Asia policy
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press March 31, 2018 11:21 PM BEIJING U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says chaos in the Trump administration is harming its ability to formulate coherent policy toward North Korea's nuclear program and other important issues in Asia.
The Latest: More protesters rally after killing by police
Omalu, who was hired by ... . Protestors march down a street block an after the funeral for police shooting victim Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 29, 2018.
Sean Spicer to help raise funds for Sen. Warren’s challenger
Spicer will be the featured speaker at a fundraiser for Republican state Rep. Geoff Diehl on April 12 at the Union Oyster House in Boston. Diehl is among a handful of Republicans challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who's up for re-election to another six-year term in November.
Where Cory Booker ranks among 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls
While any announcements likely will wait until after this November's midterm elections. Booker, D-N.J., continued to garner national notice.
No one should go through this’
Senator Elizabeth Warren walks with Parkland student Leonor Munoz during the March for Our Lives rally in Boston on Saturday, March 24, 2018. When a gunman armed with an assault weapon opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., last month, 17-year-old Leonor Munoz was among the students who hid in a classroom, worried that she would be among the 17 people who lost their lives that day.
Rolling Back Dodd-Frank
President Obama congratulates Senator Christopher Dodd and Rep. Barney Frank after signing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in Washington, July 21, 2010. he Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would roll back parts of Dodd-Frank.
Senate votes to relax banking rules as battleground Democrats reject liberal warnings
Supporters said the bill, which must pass the House before it could become law, would ease burdens on credit unions and community and mid-sized banks that were not responsible for the economic collapse. The Senate voted Wednesday to unravel some of the bank restrictions imposed after the 2008 financial crisis , with several politically vulnerable Democrats joining with the Republican majority to reject liberal colleagues' warnings about future bailouts.
Senate passes bill easing rules for banks
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Wednesday designed to ease bank rules that were enacted to prevent a relapse of the 2008 financial crisis that caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs and homes.
Correction: Congress-Banking-Mortgage Data story
In a story March 12 about a provision in a Senate bill that would exempt many U.S. banks from reporting requirements for mortage data, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the data that would be exempt included the loan applicant's race and sex.
There’s a whiff of birtherism in Trump’s ‘Pocahantas’ attacks
President Donald Trump trades on identity politics, and that is what he's doing with Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Though the angle is different, it's reminiscent of his earlier remarks about Barack Obama's birth certificate.
No good reason for Sen. Warren to avoid a DNA test
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., asks a question during a March 1 hearing on Capitol Hill. Warren recently has been asked whether she would take a DNA test to prove she is of Native American descent.
Pocahontas Refused To Take a Dna Test And ‘Fox & Friends’ Brought The Hammer Down
"Fox & Friends" took shots at Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren Monday, after playing a clip of her refusing to take a DNA test to prove her Native American heritage. Instead of providing a "yes" or "no" answer, Warren, a Democrat, began talking about her family history before saying, "It's a part of who I am and no one is ever going to take that away."
‘Where is Ivanka?’ First daughter seeks control in dual…
Trump Lawyers Are Considering A Challenge To "60 Minutes" Airing Of A Stormy Daniels Interview - Anderson Cooper interviewed the adult film performer and director on Thursday. - Reporting From Washington, DC Lawyers associated with President Donald Trump are considering legal action to stop Trump privately trashes Rick Saccone - There's a reason Trump said hardly anything about Republican candidate Rick Saccone during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday night that was supposed to promote his candidacy.
The Mideast Peace Plan Is Nearly Finished. Is It Dead on Arrival?
Trump Lawyers Are Considering A Challenge To "60 Minutes" Airing Of A Stormy Daniels Interview - Anderson Cooper interviewed the adult film performer and director on Thursday. - Reporting From Washington, DC Lawyers associated with President Donald Trump are considering legal action to stop Stormy Daniels and Ted Kennedy - The Democrats are trying to make something out of Donald Trump's alleged dalliance, twelve years ago, with porn performer Stormy Daniels.
Ex-Massachusetts Gov. Patrick weighing 2020 White House bid
In this May 7, 2017 file photo, former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick arrives at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston for the 2017 Profile in Courage award ceremony. The former Democratic governor said in March 2018 that a run for the White House in 2020 is on his "radar screen."
‘Keep America Great!’ Donald Trump Previews His New Campaign Message at Pennsylvania Rally
"Do me a favor," he said to the large crowd gathered in a hangar at the Pittsburgh airport. "Get out on Tuesday, vote for Rick Saccone, and we can leave right now."
Trump’s 2020 slogan revealed at Pennsylvania rally: ‘Keep America Great!’
President Donald Trump on Saturday evening stopped by a rally for Rick Saccone to boost votes for the Republican candidate, who is running in Pennsylvania's special House election Tuesday. Blasting potential Democratic rivals, including Sen. Bernie Sanders , Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Oprah Winfrey , Trump announced a new campaign slogan for his 2020 bid for a second term in the White House - "Keep America Great!" "Our new slogan, when we start running, in -- can you believe it, two years from now -- is going to be, Keep America Great, exclamation point," Trump said, adding his favorite to run against would be Winfrey because it would "be a painful experience for her."
Warren: ‘I’m not running for president’
Elizabeth Ann Warren Trump's SEC may negate investors' ability to fight securities fraud Schatz's ignorance of our Anglo-American legal heritage illustrates problem with government Dems ponder gender politics of 2020 nominee MORE refused to pledge to serve out a full six-year term in the Senate if reelected in 2018, telling NBC's Chuck Todd in an interview airing Sunday only that she is "not running for president." In the interview airing on Meet the Press, Warren repeated herself several times when pressed by Todd on whether she planned to serve another six years in the Senate.
Barnes ANG renovated main hangar reopens
Governor Charlie Baker was in Westfield Friday night to mark a multi-million dollar improvement at Barnes Air National Guard base. The state's highest ranking Massachusetts National Guard officer was also on hand to celebrate the renovation and the reopening of the 104th Fighter Group's main hangar.