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The Trump administration is setting out to do what this year's farm bill didn't: tighten work requirements for millions of Americans who receive federal food assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday is proposing a rule that would restrict the ability of states to exempt work-eligible adults from having to obtain steady employment to receive food stamps.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., left, and Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, right, arrives to speak to reporters about the possibility of a partial government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. Congress and President Donald Trump continue to bicker over his demand that lawmakers fund a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, pushing the government to the brink of a partial shutdown at midnight Friday.
The Capitol is seen under early morning gray skies in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018. The Capitol is seen under early morning gray skies in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018.
In this Sept. 10, 2018, photo released by the U.S. Marines, Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, fire mortars from an undisclosed location in Syria.
The Trump administration is setting out to do what this year's farm bill didn't: tighten work requirements for millions of Americans who receive federal food assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday is proposing a rule that would restrict the ability of states to exempt work-eligible adults from having to obtain steady employment to receive food stamps.
Former President Barack Obama received a warm welcome on Wednesday when he arrived at Children's National Medical Center in Northwest DC, dressed as Santa Claus. The hospital called the visit a "surprise" in a tweet, and a video they posted showed a gathered crowd in the hospital hallway cheering for the 44th president.
A day after blindsiding members of his own party in Congress with a decision to withdraw U.S. military forces fighting against the Islamic State in Syria, President Donald Trump on Thursday defended his move, once more making the case that American troops should be on home soil, not embroiled in military action on the other side of the globe. "Getting out of Syria was no surprise," the President tweeted before sunrise on Thursday.
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathy Kraninger speaks to media Dec. 11, 2018, with the bureau's BCFP flag behind her, at the bureau in Washington. The agency is sticking with the CFPB name for most uses.
In this May 6, 2016 file photo, the logo of the Airbus Group is pictured in Suresnes, outside Paris. Shares in Airbus are sinking on a report in Le Monde that the U.S. Department of Justice has opened an official investigation into alleged fraud by the European planemaker.
CNN learned a letter of intent for the project was signed by President Trump, something his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani initially disputed. The lengthy letter of intent is dated Oct. 28, 2015, four months after Trump announced his bid for the presidency.
Ingraham replied by saying its a "smart use of military power" before the conversation continued with pro-Trump talking points and Barack Obama blame. Then, a little while later, Ingraham lamented that Trump gets "no credit" for what he has done in the Middle East.
TheDC's Vince Coglianese sat down with Ja'Ron Smith, special assistant to President Donald Trump in legislative affairs, to discuss the First Step Act on Wednesday. The bill, which includes both prison and sentencing reforms, passed the Senate on Tuesday night by a vote of 87-12.
As a general rule of thumb, if Trump's for it, the liberals are against it, and so it is with the president's just-announced U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria. But this time, a chorus of angry Republicans are joining the liberal naysayers.
Kellyanne Elizabeth Conway WaPost media columnist calls for banning Kellyanne Conway from the news 'Saturday Night Live' ponders life if Trump had never been elected with Baldwin, Stiller and De Niro George Conway rips Trump's defense of Daniels, McDougal payments MORE Donald John Trump READ: Transcript of James Comey's interview with House Republicans Klobuchar on 2020: 'I do think you want voices from the Midwest' Israel boycott fight roils Democrats in year-end spending debate MORE would "take a look" at a short-term funding measure to keep the government open, but insisted that the administration was not backing off its demands for funding for a wall along the southern border.
Facebook ceded control of a critical pillar of the company's personal data collection tools to artificial intelligence after it became too large for employees to manage, The New York Times reported Tuesday. The Silicon Valley company began forming data partnerships with the likes of Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo.
Standing in the doorway of a Boeing 747, former president Barack Obama has one arm wrapped around Michelle Obama. The pair are waving, smiles plastered across their faces.
The FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division is located at the FBI center in Clarksburg, where employees of the NCIS call center work to sort through gun background checks every day. Leidos has handled the FBI CJIS NextGeneration Identification program since 2008.
Adam Bennett Schiff Schiff calls on Flynn to testify before House Intelligence Committee Stone admits to publishing false statements on InfoWars Trump White House preparing for 'knock-down, drag-out fight' with new House: report MORE Donald John Trump READ: Transcript of James Comey's interview with House Republicans Klobuchar on 2020: 'I do think you want voices from the Midwest' Israel boycott fight roils Democrats in year-end spending debate MORE 's former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen deserves jail time for campaign finance law violations, the president should not be precluded from facing a similar punishment.
WASHINGTON President Donald Trump signed a letter of intent in the effort to land a deal for a Trump property in Moscow, according to a document published Tuesday by CNN , after Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani denied Sunday that anyone had signed such a document. The agreement dated Oct. 28, 2015 , more than four months after Trump announced his presidential campaign outlined the sale of the "non-exclusive right to use one or more derivates of the 'Trump' name" to Russian developer Andrey Rozov in a mixed-use project that would include "250 first class, luxury" condominiums and "one first class, luxury hotel" with commercial, office and parking components that are "consistent with the overall luxury of the Property."