Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants America To Talk About Poverty
Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., spoke to NPR about her new anti-poverty legislation and her take on the Democrats' moves on an impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Speaks Amid Growing Calls for Impeachment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is speaking to reporters after meeting with the House Democratic caucus.
What To Know Ahead Of Trump's State Of The Union Address
President Trump is expected to deliver a speech themed around "choosing greatness." Democrats will offer a rising party star in response.
In The Shadow Of The Wall, Trump Will Deliver The State Of The Union
The border wall fight has swamped all else on President Trump's agenda for weeks. Tuesday night's address could be a chance for him to reset the conversation. But will it?
7 Takeaways From The Longest Shutdown In U.S. History
President Trump was outmaneuvered by Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and did damage with key constituencies. Meanwhile, Americans may be more aware of what government does.
Trump Extends Offer To End Shutdown, Extend DACA; Democrats Say 'No Deal'
They oppose President Trump's proposal, which temporarily would protect some young people who immigrated illegally and provide $5.7 billion for a border wall.
As House Democrats Reject Trump Proposal, Senate GOP Embraces It
While Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi spurned President Trump's shutdown deal before he even officially offered it, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will push for a vote on it this week.
This Week, The State Of Our Union Was Retaliatory
There's still no end in sight for the partial shutdown of the government — or the line of politicians considering a presidential run in 2020. NPR's Ron Elving examines the latest political news.
Democrats' Health Care Ambitions Meet The Reality Of Divided Government
Congressional Democrats want to protect health coverage and protections of the Affordable Care Act. With the Senate in Republican hands, House Democrats will hold hearings and may turn to the courts.