Matthew Daly

President Donald Trump speaks about the ...

Trump removes watchdog tapped for $2T coronavirus rescue oversight

April 7, 2020 at 12:36 p.m.

President Donald Trump has removed the inspector general tapped to chair a special oversight board of the $2.2 trillion economic package intended to help businesses and individuals affected by the...

Sen. Rand Paul tests positive for virus, forcing quarantines

March 22, 2020 at 6:01 p.m.

Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has tested positive for the novel聽coronavirus, becoming the first case of COVID-19 in the Senate and raising fears about the further transmission of the virus...

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., speaks before ...

Trump credits Gardner in deal to boost conservation, national parks maintenance

March 4, 2020 at 1:34 p.m.

Senate leaders and the Trump administration have reached an election-year deal to double spending on a popular conservation program and devote more than a $1 billion a year to clear...

House approves measure to restrain Trump鈥檚 actions on Iran

January 9, 2020 at 4:36 p.m.

Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before...

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, ...

Whistleblower disputes boil over in impeachment interview

November 8, 2019 at 5:44 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- New impeachment inquiry transcripts show Republicans and Democrats repeatedly skirmishing over GOP questions that appear aimed at drawing out the identity of the whistleblower who filed the initial...

Democrats push impeachment rules package through House

October 31, 2019 at 9:41 a.m.

Democrats rammed a package of ground rules for their impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump through a sharply divided House Thursday, the chamber's first formal vote in a fight that...

Democrats unveil impeachment procedures, Republicans calls process unfair

October 29, 2019 at 3:38 p.m.

House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled legislation authorizing the next phase of the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, as Democrats move to nullify complaints from Trump and his Republican allies...

McConnell said, “The administration is ...

McConnell says he鈥檚 waiting on Trump to chart path on guns

September 3, 2019 at 1:40 p.m.

Congressional Republicans are waiting for the White House to chart a path forward on gun violence legislation, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday, effectively putting the burden on President...

Attorney General William Barr speaks about the census as Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross listens during an event with President Donald Trump in the Rose Garden at the White House, Thursday, July 11, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

House holds two Trump officials in contempt in census dispute

July 17, 2019 at 5:49 p.m.

The Democratic-controlled House voted Wednesday to hold two top Trump administration officials in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with subpoenas related to a decision to add a citizenship...

Entertainer and activist Jon Stewart, speaks ...

GOP Sen. Rand Paul blocks bill to boost 9/11 victims fund

July 17, 2019 at 3:13 p.m.

Republican Sen. Rand Paul on Wednesday blocked a bipartisan bill that would ensure a victims' compensation fund related to the Sept. 11 attacks never runs out of money.

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