President Donald Trump's chief economist Gary Cohn said on Wednesday he's staying on in the administration after successfully shepherding a tax reform package through Congress.
House Speaker Paul Ryan appeared on several morning shows Wednesday -- just hours after the Senate voted to pass the tax bill -- to defend the legislation he's worked toward since 1993.
As Republicans rush their tax bill to the House and Senate floors for a final round of votes, a new poll shows that Americans do not believe that the GOP, in crafting the controversial legislation, reached out in good faith to Democrats.
When House Speaker Paul Ryan slams down the gavel to send a huge Republican tax bill to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, he will fulfill a lifetime's ambition of steering a generational economic reform into law.
The White House predicted Palestinian and Arab officials would need a "cooling off" period before welcoming the US back into the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. But two weeks after President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital, renewed protests and a diplomatic uproar are spotlighting the steep challenges facing US peace efforts.
A federal appeals court has told the Trump administration it must tell the court by 9 p.m. Tuesday when a pregnant undocumented immigrant who's seeking an abortion will be transferred from Health and Human Services custody to the Department of Homeland Security.
White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert said Monday the United States believes North Korea was behind the "WannaCry" cyberattack earlier this year.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello on Tuesday called on US leaders not to harm the territory's hurricane recovery efforts through tax reform or year-end funding decisions, reminding Washington that Puerto Ricans are US citizens and "deserve equal treatment."
The Republican tax plan will not only have to face a second vote in the House of Representatives, it also will have to ditch a short name for the measure and stick with a lengthy title.
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was grilled by the House Intelligence Committee behind closed doors Tuesday amid Republican calls for his firing -- but he was defended by some key lawmakers.
Sometime Wednesday, President Donald Trump will sign into law a massive overhaul of the US tax system -- a reordering of who pays what (and why) the likes of which we haven't seen since the Bush tax cut in 2001.
White House national security adviser H.R. McMaster said in an interview Tuesday that the United States doesn't want to risk coexisting with a nuclear North Korea.
Congressional Republicans are cheering a major win as tax reform makes its way through Congress to President Donald Trump's desk but they could be barreling toward a government shutdown at the end of the week because of a major fight between House and Senate GOP lawmakers over Obamacare payments.
GOP Sen. Bob Corker said he didn't add a "single word" to the Republican's tax bill, defending himself against accusations that he is now backing the measure because of a provision that could help his bottom line.