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Nine days away from the inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump held his first press conference Wednesday after winning the presidential election. Here are six takeaways from… Read More
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It’s official: President-elect Donald Trump has selected David Shulkin, the Department of Veterans Affairs undersecretary for health, to be the next VA secretary. Shulkin, who… Read More
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President-elect Donald Trump’s successful candidacy is the result of an unequivocal disconnect between elite media and average Americans, says former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Speaking… Read More
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When President-elect Donald Trump enters office on Jan. 20, he will inherit almost $20 trillion of national debt. This debt is a threat to the… Read More
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Observers of this week’s confirmation hearings for the post of U.S. attorney general might think it odd to see Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., rewind the… Read More
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President Barack Obama asserted in his farewell speech that protecting “our democracy” requires putting an end to corrosive politics and addressing income inequality, but polling… Read More
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According to President Barack Obama, the last eight years have been just swell. But his rendition of history leaves out a few important facts about… Read More
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President Barack Obama’s first attorney general pick skated through Senate confirmation hearings, but top Democrats have indicated that President-elect Donald Trump’s selection may have a… Read More
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Donald Trump won’t be inaugurated as president until Jan. 20, but his Cabinet choices begin to face confirmation hearings in the Senate this week. First… Read More
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Stopping the stream of federal funding to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, will be part of the upcoming budget reconciliation package, House Speaker… Read More
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President-elect Donald Trump promised to fire incompetent and dishonest Department of Veterans Affairs employees, but he will have to fight the American Federation of Government… Read More
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At least three Democratic senators own significant health care industry stocks that could undermine their Senate leadership’s push against the nomination of Rep. Tom Price,… Read More
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Six months shy of serving 30 years, Brig. Gen. Don Bacon decided to end his Air Force career so he could speak out on the… Read More
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As a new Congress begins, Republicans have made it clear that regulatory reform is a priority that puts the interest of all Americans first, especially… Read More
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is reinforcing his opposition to any Supreme Court nominee President-elect Donald Trump will nominate. “The consequences are going to… Read More
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Good or bad, people have an opinion about President-elect Donald Trump. He’s been part of the national conversation for years and will continue to be… Read More
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Senate Democrats are mounting an aggressive effort to reject or delay President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for major Cabinet positions, in a reversal of the deference… Read More
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Asking with a terseness normally associated with changing religions or declaring a new nationality, many people that know me have politely cornered me and demanded:… Read More
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As the calendar year ends, minds quickly turn to losing weight, eating healthy, saving money, and spending more time with family. But just as 2016… Read More
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There currently hangs in the United States Capitol building a painting that depicts police officers as anthropomorphic pigs. Yes, you read that correctly. The painting… Read More
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The White House took to Twitter Wednesday to promote President Barack Obama’s latest monument designations in the Western U.S., but its tweet had a picture… Read More
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When I questioned Interior Secretary Sally Jewell at her confirmation hearing, she promised me President Barack Obama would not designate a national monument unless there… Read More
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After the raucous ride of 2016, there’s a lot to be said for hitting the books for some good reading. Whether it’s history, policy, or… Read More
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In 2016, the American people voted to change the direction of our country. They elected a new president and vice president. They returned Republican majorities… Read More
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You may have noticed that when we describe The Daily Signal, we refer to it as a “multimedia” news organization. That’s because there’s not just… Read More
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For nearly a decade, I’ve had a front-row seat for some of the biggest battles in Washington. As a reporter covering the White House, it’s… Read More
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Who do you believe is the worst leader of all time? The Atlantic asked the question in its latest issue and included two of the… Read More
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President Barack Obama is using his executive power to issue a broad swath of environmental protections during his last weeks in office, guarding himself against… Read More
