ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressJun 3, 2019
The measure has been stalled for months by infighting, misjudgment and a presidential feud with Democrats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ALAN FRAM and ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressFeb 7, 2019
Negotiators predict an agreement could come as early as this weekend. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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"The ball is in the Senate's court," the acting White House chief of staff asserts. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressMay 27, 2018
The president has warned Congress that he will never accept another $1 trillion-plus spending bill like the one he signed in March. But Capitol Hill dysfunction could stand in his way. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJan 13, 2018
Despite efforts to sanitize the real King, the radical King, the fight to end his "three evils"—racism, poverty and militarism—continues today. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Voter turnout is considered key to the outcome of the race between Republican Moore, who has been fighting accusations of sexual misconduct, and Democrat Doug Jones. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 15, 2015
The 31-year National Security Agency veteran blew the whistle when he realized technology that he had developed to protect Americans was being used to spy on them. In a wide-ranging, 45-minute discussion, he and Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer discuss who's responsible for the surveillance program, how authorities' desire for blackmail power through mass spying was a factor in their failure to stop the 9/11 attacks, and more. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Republican Sen. Richard Shelby seems to be one of the only real capitalists left on Capitol Hill. The Alabaman argued Wednesday that U.S. auto firms should be left to the realities of the market, letting companies like Ford, GM and Chrysler go bankrupt and forcing the failing industry to carry out what Shelby believes are much-needed reforms. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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