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Mulvaney: Deficits won’t go away anytime soon

Deficits won’t go away before President Trump leaves office, his acting chief of staff said, even as Democrats say costly programs such as the Green New Deal and Medicare for all are still under consideration.

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Republican Rep. Amash quits conservative group

Rep. Justin Amash, the lone Republican calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment, has quit the Freedom Caucus of House conservatives, his spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday.

House panel begins review of tech giants’ power

The House Judiciary Committee is launching its investigation into the market dominance of Silicon Valley’s biggest names.

Democrats trying new approach to enforce Russia subpoenas

Democrats are pushing a resolution through the House Tuesday that would make it easier to sue President Donald Trump’s administration and potential witnesses, paving the way for legal action against those who defy subpoenas.

Broad legalization cuts into medical marijuana, analysis shows

When states legalize pot for all adults, long-standing medical marijuana programs take a big hit, according to a data analysis by The Associated Press.

Increased Beijing influence behind growing Hong Kong protests

Opponents of legislation in Hong Kong that would allow criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China are planning more protests and labor strikes in an attempt to block the move.

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