Mick Mulvaney said Jan 6. chaos revealed "a complete breakdown" in West Wing operation
Mulvaney's comments come as former White House counsel Pat Cipollone spent his day being deposed by the House Jan. 6 select committee
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Mick Mulvaney on economy, Biden's message
A new CBS News poll found that 62% of Americans disapprove of President Biden's handling of the economy ahead of his State of the Union address. Former Trump White House chief of staff and budget director Mick Mulvaney joins CBS News to discuss.
Trump will sign spending bill
Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Thursday afternoon that President Trump will sign the spending bill Congress is expected to pass because it "funds his priorities."
Trump military parade may cost $10-30 million
President Trump's requested military parade will likely cost "between $10 million and $30 million," White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney tells lawmakers.
Mulvaney says Trump confident in John Kelly
White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney joins "Face the Nation" guest host Major Garrett to discuss the spending deal and the White House's handling of the allegations against Rob Porter.
This is Face the Nation, February 11, 2018
This week on "Face the Nation," CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett guest hosts the broadcast with interviews with OMB Director Mick Mulvaney, Senator Rand Paul, Representative Adam Schiff, and Representative Mark Meadows. Plus, our political panel provides analysis on recent developments in Washington.
Mulvaney on shutdown stalemate
Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget who is responsible for taking the steps necessary to implement government shutdowns, joins "CBS This Morning" from the White House to discuss the current stalemate between the two parties and why he thinks rank-and-file Democrats hold the keys to the negotiations.
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Director of the White House Office of Budget and Management Mick Mulvaney joins "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson to discuss the effects of the shutdown.
"Face the Nation," Jan. 21
This week on "Face the Nation," moderator John Dickerson interviews White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, House Speaker Paul Ryan and Sen. Dick Durbin about the government shutdown. Plus, our political panel analyzes the consequences of the shutdown for both parties.
Mulvaney on GOP tax bill
House and Senate Republicans are racing to combine their tax reform bills. Only on "CBS This Morning," White House budget director Mick Mulvaney says "ordinary, hard working Americans will pay less, and it will be simpler for them to pay" with the GOP tax bill, and the "corporate tax rate will come down."
Mulvaney on tax reform
Director of the White House Office of Budget and Management Mick Mulvaney discusses the goals of Congress' tax reform bills and the threat of another government shutdown.
Face the Nation, Dec. 3
This week on "Face the Nation," host John Dickerson interviews Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senators Angus King and Lindsey Graham, and White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney. And our political panel offers analysis on the latest developments in Washington.
Who's in charge of the CFPB?
It should be a simple question, but there's no clear answer on who is in charge of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Two different people have claimed to be the boss. Julianna Goldman reports.
30-day hiring freeze
White House Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney addressed reporters Monday regarding his appointment as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Unfolding drama at CFPB
President Trump named his budget director, Mick Mulvaney, to take over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday, but outgoing director Richard Cordray had announced deputy director Leandra English would replace him. English filed a lawsuit Sunday night to block the president's choice. Jan Crawford reports.
Consumer bureau confusion
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has found itself with two acting directors and it's not entirely clear who will remain in charge. Reena Ninan has more.
Mick Mulvaney on tax bill
Director of the White House Office of Budget and Management Mick Mulvaney joins "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson to discuss the potential effects of the tax reform package.
Interview: Mick Mulvaney
White House budget director Mick Mulvaney discusses the GOP health care bill, the possibility of a government shutdown, and more.
FTN: Page 2
Missed the second half of the show? The latest develops on President Trumps first budget proposal from White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney. Also, Face The Nation host John Dickerson welcomes a panel of experts to discuss the Republicans new healthcare proposal.
This is Face the Nation, March 19
This week on "Face the Nation," host John Dickerson sits down with Sen. Ted Cruz and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and unveils a new CBS News NationTracker poll with Elections Director Anthony Salvanto.
Mulvaney on GOP health care plan
White House budget director Mick Mulvaney joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the Republicans' plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, changes in tax credit and why they eliminated a government mandate for coverage.
Confirmation hearings continue
More of President Trump's Cabinet picks faced confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, including Tom Price for health secretary and Mick Mulvaney to head the White House budget office. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest.
Mick Mulvaney on "The Takeout"
Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, joins CBS News' Major Garrett to discuss Donald Trump Jr.'s subpoena and the Mueller report on this week's episode of "The Takeout."
Trump downplays rise of white nationalism
President Trump said "a small group of people" was responsible for the rise of white nationalist attacks around the world. The White House is defending the president from critics who said he didn't forcefully condemn terror attacks on mosques in New Zealand. Lateshia Beachum, politics reporter at the Center for Public Integrity, joins CBSN AM with the latest developments.
Trump orders Pentagon to "substantially reduce" military exercises with South Korea
The president says the joint military exercises with South Korea are costly and "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea.
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Deadline for wider U.S.-Iran deal about to expire amid stalemate
The 60-day deadline for the U.S. and Iran to reach a wider deal and re-open the Strait of Hormuz expires Monday with no deal in sight.
Hayden Panettiere, known for "Heroes" and "Remember the Titans," dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the sci-fi series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36.
RFK Jr.'s hunt for autism culprits stalls amid Trump's baseless vaccine order
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Beshear says he's "heard absolutely nothing" from McConnell
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following a formal request for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.
Tropical Storm Lala drenches Hawaii as flash floods sweep away Big Island homes
Lala was weakening but stili packing a punch as it moved away from the islands, forecasters said.
CBS News poll on whether Democrats split over socialism
Americans think more young people in office would make politics better.
Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace deal
Jared Kushner, who is President Trump's son-in-law, is set to meet next with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who rejected the latest peace proposal last week.
Tommy John, MLB All-Star pitcher who had a surgery named after him, dies at 83
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Rep. Don Bacon join Margaret Brennan.
Tommy John, MLB All-Star pitcher who had a surgery named after him, dies at 83
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Bacon says Congress "should have oversight" amid concerns about USS Lincoln
GOP Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska said Congress should conduct oversight following concerns about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is being replaced after a nearly nine-month deployment.
Beshear says he's "heard absolutely nothing" from McConnell
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following formal requests for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.
Short pants: The long and the short of it
The summer of 1936 saw a heat wave so dangerous at least five thousand people died. It also saw the popularization of a cooler fashion alternative – shorts – which, in some jurisdictions, were illegal.
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CBS News poll on whether Democrats split over socialism
Americans think more young people in office would make politics better.
Hormuz chaos highlights risks for other global trade chokepoints
The war in Iran has underscored how disruptions to a key shipping route thousands of miles away can have a material impact on American consumers.
FDA upgrades egg recall linked to salmonella to highest risk level
U.S. food regulators say 1.6 million cartons of recalled eggs can "cause serious adverse health consequences or death."
How to get a refund for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court
The U.S. has refunded more than $100 billion in illegal tariffs to businesses, and some of that money is going to consumers — here's what to know.
Walmart tomato soup kits recalled over Listeria risk, FDA says
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
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RFK Jr.'s hunt for autism culprits stalls amid Trump's baseless vaccine order
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Trump orders Pentagon to "substantially reduce" military exercises with South Korea
President Trump said Sunday that the joint military exercises with South Korea are costly and they "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea.
Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace deal
Jared Kushner, who is President Trump's son-in-law, is set to meet next with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who rejected the latest peace proposal last week.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Rep. Don Bacon join Margaret Brennan.
Bacon says Congress "should have oversight" amid concerns about USS Lincoln
GOP Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska said Congress should conduct oversight following concerns about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is being replaced after a nearly nine-month deployment.
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RFK Jr.'s hunt for autism culprits stalls amid Trump's baseless vaccine order
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Mom-to-be had 2 signs of rare complication: "Everything kept getting worse"
Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.
My husband was kicked out of hospice. Here's what I learned.
Some seriously ill patients improve on hospice. About 1 in 16 patients enrolled in hospice care lose eligibility as a result. Here's how to get appropriate care.
Whole Foods recalls some jalapeño products over salmonella risk
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.
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U.S. and Iran locked in stalemate as 60-day window for talks expires
The 60-day deadline for the U.S. and Iran to reach a wider peace deal and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz expires Monday, with no deal in sight.
Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace deal
Jared Kushner, who is President Trump's son-in-law, is set to meet next with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who rejected the latest peace proposal last week.
Transcript: Rep. Don Bacon on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Don Bacon, Republican of Nebraska, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.
Transcript: Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb, a Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.
Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.
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Hayden Panettiere, known for "Heroes" and "Remember the Titans," dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the sci-fi series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36.
Movie theaters boom amid studio hits
The box office has been booming in 2026, with five blockbuster hits making over $1 billion. Mark Strassmann has more details from Los Angeles.
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Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: Weather becoming more extreme; Rahm Emanuel; The Eagles' Don Henley; ex-Amish, now social media creator Lovina Zook; trophy bull riding belt buckles; the iNaturalist app; and the long and short of short pants.
The Eagles' "Long Goodbye" farewell tour, now longer
The Eagles, one of the greatest old-school bands on Earth (and whose "Greatest Hits" compilation is the bestselling album in history), have extended their farewell tour, currently in residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas. Eagles co-founder Don Henley talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the band's half-century relationship with their fans; the legacy of his late bandmate Glenn Frey; and how his pre-performance regimen has changed with age. (Originally broadcast Feb. 8, 2026.)
Almanac: August 16
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
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States crack down on misleading home listings
More home listings are using AI to add furniture, repaint walls, spruce up landscaping and even add windows. But when does virtual staging cross the line into deception or even fraud? CBS News' Evyn Moon explores.
The iNaturalist app – Mixing science with fun
The iNaturalist cellphone app not only helps users identify plant, animal and insect species; it also provides invaluable data to scientists studying biodiversity, species decline, and habitat loss. It also provides opportunities for fun: David Pogue joins iNaturalist fan Martha Stewart in a "bioblitz" – a timed competition with other users to spot and ID species. (Originally broadcast March 22, 2026.)
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
The silent spy game orbiting above Earth's skies
Above Earth's atmosphere, an arms race is unfolding. Thousands of miles above the ground, satellites from different companies and nations are observing us and each other. To learn more, Olivia Gazis traveled to Vantor, a Colorado-based satellite technology company.
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
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Security video helps lead to a masked killer who tried to hide the crime
Dr. Steven Milner, a well-respected Oregon veterinarian, was accused of stalking and disguising himself before murdering Kenny Fandrich — the husband of a former employee. Security cameras played a key role in how detectives pieced the case together.
Violent crime down in big cities
Violent crime numbers are down across many major U.S. cities. Ali Bauman is in Newark, New Jersey, which has seen a large drop in homicides.
5 hurt in Virginia State University shooting
Police say multiple suspects were involved in the Virginia State University campus shooting that wounded five on Saturday.
Mozart statuettes snatched in classical caper
To celebrate Mozart's 270th birthday this year, German artist Ottmar Hörl made 320 statuettes of the composer and his dog, Pimperl, placing them around Salzburg, Austria. However, the statuettes have been pilfered.
Italian art heist foiled
Five accused thieves are under arrest after police say they took $10 million worth of art from a private museum in an Italian villa.
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New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
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100-year-old skydives in California
Ruby McNally is 100 years old, and she is leaping into the next century of life by skydiving, saying, "There's nothing to be scared of." Ashley Sharp has the story.
Movie theaters boom amid studio hits
The box office has been booming in 2026, with five blockbuster hits making over $1 billion. Mark Strassmann has more details from Los Angeles.
Tommy John dies at 83
Tributes poured in on Sunday for Tommy John. The baseball legend known as the "bionic man" has died at age 83. Shanelle Kaul reports from Yankee Stadium.
Europe endures its fifth heat wave this summer
Europe has been sweating through its fifth round of dangerously high temperatures since May. Ramy Inocencio is in London with more.
69% of Americans not satisfied with economy: poll
A new CBS News poll found 69% of Americans are not satisfied with how the economy is working. With the Iran war in its sixth month, there's still pain at the pump. Aaron Navarro has more.