Politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nonpartisan analysts project that 14 million people would lose coverage next year under the House bill dismantling former President Barack Obama’s healthRead More

Republicans pushing a plan to dismantle Barack Obama’s health care law are bracing for a Congressional Budget Office analysis widely expected to conclude that fewerRead More

WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful nor’easter in the forecast has delayed a meeting between President Donald Trump and Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, until laterRead More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Monday sought to convince public school leaders that school choice and local control are important in education.Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department has been delayed until later this month. AlexanderRead More

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sends Congress a proposed budget this week that will sharply test Republicans’ ability to keep long-standing promises to bolsterRead More

NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Manhattan federal prosecutor, in announcing his firing after he refused to resign, says “absolute independence” was his touchstone forRead More

BOSTON (AP) — Congresswoman Niki Tsongas is pushing for legislation she says will help insulate government-directed scientific research from the influence of political pressure andRead More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence appealed for total GOP congressional support for a White House-backed health overhaul during a brief visit SaturdayRead More

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is seeking the resignations of 46 United States attorneys who were appointed during prior presidential administrations, the Justice Department said Friday.Read More