Republicans ‘close’ on healthcare’s last chance: Pence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday urged fellow Republicans to get behind the party’s “last best chance” to repeal and replace Obamacare as congressional leaders scrambled to secure enough support ahead of a planned vote …
Trump says will be putting more sanctions on North Korea
NEW YORK (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would be adding more sanctions on North Korea.
Senate race in Alabama exposes Republican rift
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is due to travel to Alabama on Friday to whip up votes in a Senate race that has laid bare the rift between the Republican party’s leadership and its anti-establishment wing.
Twitter to meet Congressional panel probing 2016 election
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc representatives will meet with the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff next week in relation to inquiries into the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a company representative said.
Democratic lawmakers seek probe of HHS secretary’s use of private jets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Several Democratic members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives asked on Wednesday for an investigation into a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price used private jets to travel on government busines…
Investigators ask White House for details on FBI director firing, Flynn ouster: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The special counsel investigating Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election has asked the White House for documents on a range of subjects including President Donald Trump’s firing of the FBI director and his son’s m…
Trump campaign manager Manafort offered to brief Russian billionaire during 2016 race: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, offered to provide briefings to a Russian billionaire with close ties to the Kremlin on the status of the 2016 U.S. presidential election less than two weeks before…
Republicans plan healthcare vote; Obama and TV host denounce bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Republicans announced plans to vote next week on their latest bid to scuttle Obamacare even as a popular comedian who has become part of the U.S. healthcare debate denounced the bill and former President Barack Obama on We…
In rare public speech, Obama decries Republican healthcare bill
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former President Barack Obama used a rare public appearance on Wednesday to question Republicans’ latest effort to repeal his signature healthcare law, saying it would inflict “real human suffering” on Americans.
Republicans set healthcare vote, Obama and TV host denounce plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Republicans announced plans to vote next week on their latest bid to scuttle Obamacare even as a popular comedian who has become part of the U.S. healthcare debate denounced the bill and former President Barack Obama on We…
