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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., a close ally of President Donald Trump who has become a fierce critic of the FBI and the Justice Department, strides to a GOP conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending a vote by Republicans on the House intelligence committee to release a classified memo on the Russia investigation.
On Thursday night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert , Meghan McCain gave a very encouraging update about her dad, Sen. John McCain. "He had a sort of rough time at Christmas and he's made this crazy amazing recovery which I guess I shouldn't be surprised at," she said.
A communications sergeant attached to a Special Forces unit, Tran was on a patrol near Tallil Air Base in southern Iraq in 2003 when he got hit. He quickly got back to work after receiving a few staples and a tetanus shot, but complications forced his medical discharge from the Army a year after returning from overseas.
The state of Louisiana received a failing grade of "F" in several categories evaluating available help for smokers, according to a recent study by the American Lung Association. "While progress is being made in the category of Smokefree Air , the report shows that all statewide partners still have a long way to go in improving the physical and financial health of Louisiana smokers," said Mike Rogers, CEO of Smoking Cessation Trust Management Services.
President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address on Tuesday night elicited a range of reactions. The president's mention of a possible $1.5 trillion in infrastructure investment was of particular interest to New Jersey's congressional delegation, given this region's urgent need for trans-Hudson tunnel construction among other upgrades.
Fifth District Congressman Ralph Abraham, R-Alto, was recently named the Chairman of the Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Oversight. "It's always an honor when peers select you to a position of authority, and I take that responsibility seriously.
Sen. Richard Gordon today said he would call Department of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre to appear before his Senate Blue Ribbon committee to explain why no Bureau of Customs officials and employees were included in the criminal complaint arising from the May 2017 smuggling of P6.4 billion worth of "shabu'' that slipped through the Manila International Container Port . Gordon said he asked his committee staff to send the invitation to Aguirre to appear before his committee on Feb. 13 that will resume public hearing on alleged widespread corruption and regular distribution of "tara'' to ranking BOC officials and select BOC employees during the incumbency of former Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon, a former Marine captain.
U.S. President Donald Trump urged his fellow Republicans on Thursday to put aside misgivings over letting young "Dreamer" immigrants stay in the United States and pass a bill that includes that measure but also imposes tough new immigration curbs. The debate over immigration policy has become closely enmeshed with looming deadlines over government spending.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday accused the FBI and the Justice Department's top officials of politicizing its investigations as the White House prepared to approve the release of a controversial secret Republican memo alleging FBI bias against him in its Russia probe. The top Leadership and Investigators of the FBI and the Justice Department have politicized the sacred investigative process in favor of Democrats and against Republicans - something which would have been unthinkable just a short time ago.
The White House is in the final stages of reviewing a classified congressional memo on the Russia investigation that President Donald Trump has said he wants released.
GOP Rep. Mark Meadows is calling for the release of a classified memo on the Russia election probe, claiming there were "poor decisions made at some very senior level positions within the FBI and the DOJ." President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Washington.
A secret congressional report on the Russia investigation has become a point of contention between not only Democrats and Republicans but also the White House and the FBI. The driver ignited his vehicle while smoking, plowing into pedestrians near a prominent park and burst into flames; police appear to dismiss fears that the crash was a deliberate attack.
Rising White House fear: Nunes memo is a dud - Inside the Trump administration, sources who've been briefed on the Nunes memo expect it will be underwhelming and not the "slam dunk" document it's been hyped up to be. - What we're hearing: There is much more skepticism inside the administration Sean Hannity Has Been Advising Donald Trump on the Nunes Memo, Because of Course He Has President Donald Trump is at odds with his own chief law enforcement officers over a controversial memo fueling Republican allegations of a conspiracy against the Trump presidency.
Sean Hannity Has Been Advising Donald Trump on the Nunes Memo, Because of Course He Has President Donald Trump is at odds with his own chief law enforcement officers over a controversial memo fueling Republican allegations of a conspiracy against the Trump presidency. Rising White House fear: Nunes memo is a dud - Inside the Trump administration, sources who've been briefed on the Nunes memo expect it will be underwhelming and not the "slam dunk" document it's been hyped up to be.
Mark Corallo is the spokesman/crisis manager/fixer that Republicans call when the bullets are flying and the enemy is at the gate. He runs into the burning buildings and stays until the fires are out and the embers have all been doused.
DON'T GET COCKY: Trump Makes Quick Work of Re-Election Fundraising. "President and his super PAC appeal to supporters big and small to build massive war chest-faster than any prior White House occupant."
President Trump's job approval rating fell to just 33 percent in a Gallup poll this week. One of his campaign aides pleaded guilty in the Russia probe and two more were indicted.
Last week, I noted that President Trump won the shutdown because he instinctively understood the strategic situation far better than Senate Democrats, establishment Republicans, and his other beltway critics. He knew he had a stronger position than the Democrats and used that understanding to his advantage.
Donald Trump won the presidency on the back of strong support from Republicans and a substantial margin among Independents. After the failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act, his status declined among Independents and, to a lesser extent, Republicans.