Elizabeth Warren could face crowded Democratic field in 2020 race
A new exploratory committee allows her to start raising money
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What to expect in the 2nd week of the partial government shutdown
The shutdown has been underway for eight days
Trump doubles down on Democrats about shutdown
Lawmakers will reconvene Thursday to try to broker an agreement and reopen the government
Shutdown continues through Christmas as Trump stands firm on wall demand
Lawmakers will reconvene on Thursday to try to broker a deal and reopen the government
"I'm not sure how this ends": Shutdown could last until January
In a message to her caucus on Saturday evening, Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi warned "it is unlikely that there will be any progress to end the Trump shutdown in the next several days"
Here's what shuts down in a government shutdown
Government funding for key departments and agencies runs dry Friday night
Government officially enters partial shutdown
Both the House and Senate adjourned for the night without coming to a deal
Mac Thornberry says military funds shouldn't go to wall
Congress needs to "adequately fund border security," Thornberry told Major Garrett on "The Takeout" this week, as a partial government shutdown threatens in the weekend before Christmas
House passes spending bill, increasing likelihood of shutdown
Trump said Thursday that he would not sign the Senate bill passed one day earlier because it did not contain funding for a border wall
DNC announces 12 debates for 2020 presidential campaign
There will be six Democratic primary debates in 2019 and six in 2020. DNC Chairman Tom Perez also announced a "level playing field" for the debates
Republicans move to protect Trump from primary challenges
One state is even considering canceling its Republican primary to help insulate Trump ahead of the general election in 2020
Senate approves stopgap spending measure to avoid shutdown
President Trump has recently said he would be "proud" to shut down the government to get funding for the border wall
Democrats support McConnell's short-term spending proposal
Democratic leadership supports the legislation, and a top Trump aide said he may support it
What's on White House holiday wish list?
"Where Did You Get This Number?" podcast host Anthony Salvanto explores Beltway wish lists and digs into how NORAD tracks Santa
Is Joe Biden Democrats' best bet?
Early polling in Iowa doesn't always mean winning the caucuses, or making it all the way to the White House
Beto O'Rourke says he is still undecided on 2020 plans
O'Rouke said "No decision. No decision on that," when pressed by an attendee during a town hall Friday in his native El Paso who asked "you're going to run for president, right?"
Chair of House Dems' campaign arm: “We can’t just rent” flipped districts
The 2020 presidential nominee - whoever that is - needs to understand districts like mine, Rep. Cheri Bustos told CBS News
Mattis, Pompeo brief House members on Khashoggi murder
The defense secretary and State Department Secretary Mike Pomeo briefed House members on Capitol Hill in a closed-door session a day after CIA Director Gina Haspel briefed a smaller group
Trump says Mexico will pay for wall; Mexican president says he didn't talk wall funding with Trump
Trump and Obrador spoke on the phone Wednesday about immigration
Alabama's Doug Jones: Trump's tariffs are spreading fear
The Democratic senator says his state's farmers and manufacturers are "beginning to question" Trump's policies
House and Senate reach compromise on reforming sexual harassment policies
A vote in the Senate could take place as soon as this week
Nancy Pelosi secures votes to be speaker again with term-limit deal
The Democratic leader and former speaker announced Wednesday evening she would serve a maximum of four more years as speaker
Washington could be getting a shutdown for Christmas
President Trump and Democrats made no progress towards a deal Tuesday, and a Dec. 21 deadline is approaching
Impeach Trump? Not so fast, say these Democratic leaders
Democratic lawmakers have practical and political realities of their own to consider, particularly with another presidential election on the horizon
Trump had a "temper tantrum" over border wall, Schumer says
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said the president had a "temper tantrum" in a meeting that spiraled out of control over border wall funding
These factors could decide Netanyahu's fate in Israel's election
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
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Betting companies cap winners while lavishing losers with rewards
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year
Violent crime victimization fell 25% in 2025, DOJ survey shows
Anthropic files for IPO as it competes for AI dominance
