Ben Carson confuses real estate term "REO" with "Oreo"
Asked about "REOs" during a House Financial Services hearing, Carson responded, "An Oreo?"
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DOJ offers Mueller docs to House Intel if Dems drop contempt threat
The agency asked the House Intelligence Committee not to hold the attorney general in contempt — a move one Democratic-led panel has already taken
More congressional Democrats call for impeachment inquiry
Democrats in the Capitol have grown increasingly frustrated with their failed attempts to speak with members of the Trump administration after the release of the Mueller report
Trump lawyers to appeal judge's ruling on his financial disclosures
The chief judge in the court President Trump is appealing to is Merrick Garland, the Obama Supreme Court nominee Republicans stalled from confirmation
Federal judge orders accounting firm to hand over Trump financial records
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ordered the president's accounting firm to comply with a subpoena and hand over records
Cohen testified Trump attorney pushed him to lie to Congress
Cohen told the House Intelligence Committee that Jay Sekulow instructed him to lie about the timing of negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow
Schiff: Trump has made Iran confrontation "far more likely"
The administration's policy decisions "have led us to a state where confrontation is far more likely" with Iran, Schiff said
Congress' quest for Trump tax returns likely headed to court
The Treasury Department rejected a congressional subpoena for Trump's returns Friday. Some Democrats would like to see the treasury secretary and IRS commissioner face legal punishment for failing to comply
Nancy Pelosi calls merit-based immigration "condescending"
Pelosi held her weekly news conference as President Trump prepares to roll out his latest immigration proposal, which aims to change the composition of legal immigrants, and which does not address the plight of DACA recipients
Trump Jr. reaches deal to comply with congressional subpoena
The Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenaed the president's son to answer questions on previous Russia-related testimony
Top House Dems press Trump administration on Obamacare position
Five Democratic committee chairmen are demanding Trump administration officials turn over documents related to the brief filed by the Justice Department in March arguing that the health care law should be completely overturned
McCarthy says Dems "more interested in subpoenas than solutions"
The GOP House Minority Leader denounced congressional Democrats for their myriad of investigations into President Trump
Full transcript of Mick Mulvaney on "The Takeout" podcast
White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney weighed in on Trump's tax returns and a wide range of topics on this week's "The Takeout" with CBS News' Major Garrett
Mulvaney says Congress will never see Trump's tax returns
White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney weighed in on Trump's tax returns and a wide range of topics on this week's "The Takeout" with CBS News' Major Garrett
Pelosi: Full House to vote on holding Barr in contempt "when we're ready"
The vote to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt will go to the floor for a full House vote
Democrats deliver petition with 10 million signatures calling for impeachment
"The complete chaos that you see before us with this current administration and this president — this is exactly why we have certain provisions in the United States Constitution"
The subpoena war between the White House and Capitol Hill is only getting started
The subpoenas are coming fast — and so are the Trump administration's rejections of them
Tax figures show Trump business losses of $1.17 billion over 10 years, report says
The New York Times said the president lost more money than "nearly any other individual American" between 1985 and 1994
Mnuchin rejects Democrats' demand for Trump's tax returns
"I have determined that the committee's request lacks a legitimate legislative purpose," the Treasury Secretary wrote
Rep. Dan Crenshaw stands by criticism of Ilhan Omar's 9/11 comments
Asked about deaths threats against Omar, Crenshaw told CBSN, "It's unfortunately part of the nature of this job"
Rep. Doug Collins: Democrats "know they can't" impeach Trump
"We have the best economy we've had in years, 50 years of unemployment," Collins said. "What were you impeaching him for?"
Swalwell says Trump is a "bad kid in the White House"
The California lawmaker and 2020 Democrat referenced his parenting of two children: "When my son misbehaves, we take a toy away"
Durbin: Trump gets "googly eyed" when talking to Putin
The Illinois Democrat slammed the president for his relationship with authoritarian leaders: "He gets on the phone with them and loses it"
House GOP leader blasts Nadler over Barr
McCarthy spoke with reporters after Barr declined to appear before a hearing convened by Nadler today
Bipartisan bill introduces bill to extend TPS for Nicaraguans
Lawmakers have also introduced bipartisan legislation to grant Venezuelans TPS, but the White House has not taken an official stance on it
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
U.K. leader says Iran believed to have "played a part" in air base incident
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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Iran says it's considering ceasefire counterproposal
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Stats don't support Flock's claim of solving 1 million crimes
New SNAP rules take effect Oct. 1, raising fears of more benefit cuts
Senate Democrats block data center bill aimed at addressing energy costs
Court temporarily halts Tennessee's plan to execute first woman in 200 years
