Wait, what? Democrats were the majority in the US Senate this week – MarketWatch

Washington Post Wait, what? Democrats were the majority in the US Senate this weekMarketWatchSenate Democrats didn't have to wait until November. For two days this week, the party actually held a majority in the Senate. That is because more Republican Senators than Democrats skipped the two days of work this week, according to a report in the …The Daily 202: Bernie and Hillary who? Democratic Senate hopefuls sidestep personalities to run on policyWashington Post GOP leader criticizes Republican senators for not showing up to workThe Hillall 41 news articles » us…

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How Republicans sugarcoat American poverty – The Week Magazine

The Week Magazine How Republicans sugarcoat American povertyThe Week MagazineTypically lauded as one of the few compromises left in Washington — due to its funding of both crop subsidies and food stamps — the farm bill has hit roadblocks this year as House Republicans aim to make some of the harshest changes ever to the food …and more » us republicans – Google News

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US House Republicans delay immigration vote until next week – Reuters

Reuters US House Republicans delay immigration vote until next weekReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday delayed at least until next week votes on an immigration bill that was painstakingly negotiated over the last several weeks but has failed to attract enough …Republicans: Trump Undermined Us on Immigration. Again.Daily Beast Trump: Republicans should 'stop wasting their time on immigration'The GuardianTrump Today: President questions 'purpose' of House Republican immigration billsMarketWatchWashington Postall 6,144 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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Donald Trump ‘infiltration’: why the US president wants a new probe – The Week UK

The Week UK Donald Trump 'infiltration': why the US president wants a new probeThe Week UKDonald Trump has called on the Department of Justice to look into claims that the FBI “infiltrated or surveilled the Trump Campaign for political purposes” at the request of the Obama administration. His demands result from media reports that “federal …US Department of Justice to probe Trump campaign 'infiltration'BBC News US to investigate 'FBI spying' on Trump campaignAljazeera.comPresident Trump says he will demand Justice Department probe into FBI's use of informantUSA TODAYThe New Indian Express –Deutsche Welle –CNN –New…

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Here Are the Biggest Stories in American Politics This Week – New York Times

New York Times Here Are the Biggest Stories in American Politics This WeekNew York TimesAfter the accusations were reported, there was political sniping between the Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York over who should investigate them. Mr. Vance was irate over Mr. Cuomo's decision to …Trump welcomes back freed Americans detainees from North KoreaVirginian-Pilot North Korea will receive US economic assistance if it gives up nuclear weapons, Pompeo saysFox NewsA US citizen freed from North Korea had been detained so long…

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