

Wall Street Journal: Not Draining the Swamp: Budget Deal Is Mostly a Win for Government As Usual

House Republican leaders are working feverishly to find a few members to support a bill to roll back the Affordable Care Act, and they could use some help from some in California's GOP delegation who haven't taken a position on it. News outlets that …
Trump Urges Government Shutdown and Change to Senate Rules
President Donald Trump talks with U.S. Air Force Academy football team coach in the Rose Garden of the White House during a presentation ceremony. by NANCY BENAC, The Associated Press. Chairman of the Freedom Caucus U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), who today said that Republicans still lack the votes to pass a reform bill to overhaul the U.S. healthcare system, walks in a hallway of the Rayburn Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, U … . The healthcare breakdown is just another symptom of this broader political virus that seems immune to all antibodies, including President Trump. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen). House Republicans, bedeviled by mistrust, infighting and influential outside forces …
Congressional Review Action!


U.S. President Donald Trump came to office promising that he would produce so much winning that Americans would be sick of it. As he struggles to produce wins, some signs of frustration are starting to appear. Democrats' gleeful declarations that they. Rep. Upton's opposition expanded political cover for centrists to say they don't support the latest effort. By Kristina Peterson and Stephanie Armour, The Wall Street Journal. WASHINGTON—The latest Republican effort to reshape the nation's health-care. The Congressional Review Act is not glamorous, exciting, or sexy. But it represents the most consequential legislative action of President Trump's first 100 days, an easily overlooked but significant accomplishment, a step toward keeping Trump's and …
Ronald Reagan would have rejoiced to have had a Republican majority in Congress. The Gipper had to settle for one in the Senate for a part of his presidency. That meant getting on the phone to move Democrats in the House of Representatives in his
GOP's Health-Bill Woes Show New Power of Party's Centrist Wing

A GOP source close to the health care negotiations told Independent Journal Review late Tuesday night that moderate Reps. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) and Billy Long (R-Mo.) have been offered $8 billion in additional funding for the plan's state stability fund …