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+2 +1Anthony Scaramucci, Trump’s New Communications Director, Said Citizens United Made Possible a “Sleeper Cell” of Hedge Fund Managers
In 2011, Scaramucci celebrated Citizens United for making possible exactly what the Supreme Court said wouldn't happen.
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+22 +1John McCain just proved he is the Senate’s biggest fraud.
McCain, that rascally maverick, flew into the upper chamber to vote on a motion to allow debate on his party’s health care nightmare, despite being diagnosed with brain cancer only a few days ago. He then had the gall to crown this reckless, horrible move—one that upends years of precedent in the Senate—with some Sorkin-esque pablum condemning the Senate for turning its back on the democratic process and calling for a return to regular order.
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+35 +1Sean Spicer Resigns as White House Press Secretary
Mr. Spicer quit after telling President Trump he vehemently disagreed with the appointment of the financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director.
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+2 +1‘It’s an insane process’: How Trump and Republicans failed on their health-care bill
As the legislation was about to collapse, Trump talked about his trip to Paris as he dined with supportive lawmakers.
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+12 +1White House sends new US citizen welcome letter from President - signed by Barack Obama
Aisha Sultan's UK-born husband became a US citizen and received the customary welcome letter from the President, however it was not written by Donald Trump. The US government is still using a letter signed by President Barack Obama. It has not been updated in the six months since Mr Trump has taken office. Ms Sultan posted a picture of the letter from her husband's welcome packet:
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+10 +1Trump’s war on the State Department
President Trump is seeking to radically remodel the State Department in an unprecedented way, according to former officials from administrations of both political parties.
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+18 +1Fake news could prove vexing in Mueller probe
The special counsel faces the challenge of showing Trump’s aides colluded with the Russia-linked Twitter bots and Facebook trolls.
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+41 +1Jeff Sessions personally asked Congress to let him prosecute medical marijuana providers
Sessions attempts to link medical marijuana protections to the opiate epidemic and violent crime.
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+20 +1Trump Announces Plan To Privatize Air Traffic Control
It's an idea long supported by most of the commercial airlines and the union, who say the system is inefficient under the Federal Aviation Administration.
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+11 +1Perspective | If you work for Trump, it’s time to quit
After the Comey firing and the Russia intel leak, the I’m-taking-one-for-the-team ship has sailed.
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+6 +1Want To Promote Breastfeeding? That's A Trade Barrier, Says US Trade Rep
As most people know, babies who are breastfed from birth enjoy a wide range of benefits. Here's what the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), a global organization with nearly $5 billion of funding, has to say on the topic of...
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+1 +1Why is Legal Immigration to the U.S. Almost Impossible?
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+9 +1Trump’s budget: Say goodbye to U.S. tech pre-eminence
If enacted, the budget would go a long way toward changing the U.S. from a leader to a laggard in new technologies.
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+20 +1Filing Taxes Could Be Free and Simple. But H&R Block and Intuit Are Still Lobbying Against It.
The makers of TurboTax and other online systems spent millions lobbying last year, much of it directed toward a bill that would permanently bar the government from offering taxpayers prefilled filings.
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+18 +1Report: Bannon told conservatives 'this is not a debate,' you have to back bill
White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon told a group of House conservatives they had no choice but to back the GOP's ObamaCare repeal bill days before the bill was pulled, according to a new report. Bannon confronted members of the House Freedom Caucus earlier this week during the White House's push for the American Health Care Act, Axios's Mike Allen reported Saturday in his newsletter.
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+24 +1Congress May Undo Rule That Pushes Firms To Keep Good Safety Records
Labor statistics specialists under George W. Bush and Barack Obama warn that if the safety regulation is repealed, record keeping on worker injuries will become less accurate and less reliable.
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+18 +1Experts worry ObamaCare repeal plan puts Medicare trust fund at risk
A little noticed element of the Republican plan for repealing and replacing ObamaCare could put the Medicare trust fund at risk, experts worry. By Christine Ayala.
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+31 +1The EPA’s Science Office Removed “Science” From Its Mission Statement
A group of scientists concerned about Trump have discovered a doozy. By Emily Atkin.
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+24 +1Behind the Scenes at the US Capitol Subway System in Washington D.C.
One of the most exclusive and shortest subway systems in the world exists below United States Capitol Hill connecting office buildings to the Capitol Building.
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+24 +1FCC Commissioner Thinks Ultra-Fast Broadband Just a 'Novelty'
One of the hallmarks of Tom Wheeler's FCC was a renewed focus on competition at higher broadband speeds. It's one of the reasons the last FCC bumped the standard definition of broadband from a measly 4 Mbps down, 1 Mbps up, to 25 Mbps down...
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