VA to propose shifting billions into private health care
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to shift billions of dollars from government-run veterans’ hospitals to private health care providers, setting the...
NAFTA’s fate hinges on a four-letter word: milk
The scuffle over milk is puzzling to many trade experts. The United States supports its dairy farmers with a complex price support system that is...
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Worker shortage forces restaurants to get creative
Owners are offering incentives, like repaying culinary-school tuition for their chefs. They are hiring former prisoners as kitchen assistants, and snapping up employees whom competitors...
Freedom Caucus holds Congress captive
The most important question for Republicans is whether the members of the Freedom Caucus will find themselves newly emboldened in ways that may bring the...
First daughter Ivanka Trump tackles child-care as her personal cause
The president’s daughter has been working with Republicans to advance a policy agenda all her own, one focused on helping young mothers — an issue...
Analysis: GOP’s grand vision for Congress off to a slow start
In the 115th Congress, the Senate has done little more than struggle to confirm President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. House Republicans say slow and steady...
Dems say Cabinet hearings will unmask ‘swamp creatures’
Democrats hope to use the confirmation hearings to highlight the wide river of incongruities between Donald’s Trump’s campaign promises and much of the team he...
In tough re-election bid, McCain can’t afford to be anti-Trump
Sen. John McCain says he’ll back his party’s presumptive nominee. But with his own seat on the line and Arizona Hispanics at odds with Donald...