Mulvaney discloses 'hierarchy' for meeting lobbyists, saying some would be seen only if they paid
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Mick Mulvaney has been running the CFPB since late November. Democrats worry that he is weakening the consumer watchdog.
French President Macron charms both parties in an impassioned speech to Congress
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Amid frequent standing ovations, Macron recalls the long history of U.S.-French relations and shared values. But he warned that ‘what we cherish is at stake.’
GOP Senate candidate goes after McConnell, calls his father-in-law a 'wealthy Chinaperson'
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West Virginia candidate Don Blankenship has worried party leaders.
Rapper Kanye West calls Trump 'my brother' — 'very cool!' Trump responds
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West visited the soon-to-be president in Trump Tower after the 2016 election. More recently, he has mused about running for president himself.
CIA refuses to declassify more information about Gina Haspel, Trump’s pick to lead the agency
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Democrats want more details about her career made public before the Senate considers her nomination to become director.
French President Macron said 'fake news,' and everyone heard their own definition
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In a speech to Congress, the French president appeared content to let all listeners imagine that his definition of “fake news” matches their own.
HUD Secretary Ben Carson to propose raising rent for low-income Americans receiving federal housing subsidies
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The proposal legislation, which would require congressional approval, would increase the amount some of the lowest-income households are expected to pay for rent by three times, according to the administration’s proposal obtained by The Washington Post.
Scientists denounce Pruitt's effort to block 'secret science' at EPA
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Proposed new rule would prevent the EPA from using the most influential air pollution study in U.S. history.
The White House is abandoning Scott Pruitt
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders's chilly nondefense: “We're evaluating these concerns, and we expect the EPA administrator to answer for them."
Democrats don’t mind the Syria strike but hate what Trump is doing on Syria
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Sixty-five percent of Democrats who support the Syria strikes disapprove of the president's Syria policy.
Nikki Haley’s unique Trump Teflon
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Haley appears to have become the most popular member of a Trump administration that makes it difficult to be loved.
VA nominee considers withdrawing as new allegations emerge of drinking, wrecking government vehicle
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In the two-page summary of interviews conducted by the Democratic staff of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Ronny L. Jackson also stands accused of a “pattern” of handing out medications with no patient history, prescribing medications to himself, and contributing to a hostile work environment with “a constant fear of reprisal.”