by admin | Feb 28, 2017 | politicsNews
By Steve Holland | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is seeking what he called a "historic" 9 percent increase in military spending, even as the United States has wound down major wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and remains the world's strongest military... by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | politicsNews
By David Lawder | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U.S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing President Donald Trump's top trade official to start work on renegotiating trade relationships with China and... by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | politicsNews
WASHINGTON Former Republican U.S. president George W. Bush diverged sharply from Donald Trump's new administration on Monday, saying he supported a welcoming immigration policy and praising the media as "indispensable to democracy." In a wide-ranging interview with... by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | politicsNews
By Steve Holland | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will offer details on how he would like to overhaul President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law in a speech to the U.S. Congress on Tuesday. Since they now control the White House... by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | politicsNews
WASHINGTON The White House will send federal departments a budget proposal on Monday containing the defense spending increase President Donald Trump promised, financed partly by cuts to the U.S. State Department, Environmental Protection Agency and other non-defense... by admin | Feb 26, 2017 | politicsNews
WASHINGTON President Donald Trump's first budget proposal will not seek cuts in Social Security, Medicare and other entitlement federal benefits programs, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in an interview broadcast on Sunday. Mnuchin was asked on Fox News...