California's House Republicans are crucial to this week's healthcare push. Here's where they stand

No trial balloons: Trump flips script with startling ideas

Tom McClintock (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times). Other supporters are Reps. Tom McClintock (Elk Grove), Mimi Walters (Irvine), Duncan Hunter (Alpine) and Devin Nunes (Tulare). They all approved of the original bill. Walters, whose staff said she

President Trump on Tuesday called for a government shutdown later this year and suggested the Senate might need to prohibit future filibusters, threatening to fracture Washington's basic underpinnings to make progress on his legislative goals. His … . President Trump has arguably done more than his predecessors to get the border wall along the U.S. frontier with Mexico finally realized. Despite congressional promises, little construction progress has yet been made. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) more >.

Trump Urges Government Shutdown and Change to Senate Rules

Top House Republicans scrambling to prevent another collapse of their push to repeal much of the Obama health care law may have found a way to win over some moderate GOP holdouts. Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., an influential centrist who'd initially

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

No trial balloons: Trump flips script with startling ideas

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 …

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

House Democrats think they've finally found their path back to power: Republicans voting to repeal Obamacare. Yes, the best thing to happen to House Democrats since they pushed through the sprawling health care law — and lost the majority as a result

Trump will try to sway two key no votes on healthcare plan

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

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WALL STREET JOURNAL – Republicans and Democrats are jousting over who won the battle over this week's omnibus spending bill, and we'll give the call to Democrats because they fought to a draw while in the minority. Republicans will be hard pressed to

… × Tired of seeing surveys on articles? If you are a subscriber, simply log in or Subscribe now! WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Tuesday the U.S. government “needs a good shutdown” this fall to fix a “mess” in the Senate …

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 …