January 31, 2019 Trump dismisses border wall negotiations as 'waste of time' President Trump called the talks of a border wall “a waste of time,” in a new report to be published Friday in The New York Times, while further putting blame for gridlocks in Washington on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
January 31, 2019 Marc Thiessen: Yes, Trump lost the shutdown. Here's the one way he can get his leverage back Right now, Democrats have a winning hand when it comes to a border wall. But when it comes to border security, Trump essentially has carte blanche
January 31, 2019 David Limbaugh: This was not Trump's shutdown -- Here's why Let’s review the recent shutdown quagmire and set the record straight about what actually transpired, as it will be instructive going forward.
January 30, 2019 Bipartisan committee begins border security talks, still divided over physical barrier A bipartisan committee of House and Senate lawmakers met for the first time on Wednesday afternoon, aiming to work out a deal on border security. But Democrats and Republicans both dug in over whether new physical barriers are a necessary element.
January 30, 2019 Trump renews call for wall as Congress huddles on elusive border solution President Trump renewed his call Wednesday for a border wall to be part of a final government spending package, warning congressional negotiators that they are “wasting their time” if they don't include that funding.
January 29, 2019 How the House-Senate Conference Committee aims to avert another shutdown The linchpin to avoiding another government shutdown in mid-February is a House-Senate conference committee on border security which publicly convenes Wednesday afternoon. Either the sides work out a deal or there is a serious risk of a government shutdown in a few weeks.
January 29, 2019 Cal Thomas: Phony shutdown showdown shows cynical game-playing is what’s truly in charge in Washington President Trump failed to recognize that Democrats are the party of government and no one guards the power, cost and perks of government better than they do.
January 28, 2019 Washington Post reporter calls Trump supporters 'rubes' on podcast Washington Post national political correspondent Dave Weigel referred to President Trump's supporters in no uncertain terms as "rubes" during an appearance on a left-wing podcast Monday.
January 28, 2019 Government shutdown exposed Americans' deep savings crisis Government has a spending addiction, and the people who foot the bill have a savings crisis. The numbers are truly shocking.
January 28, 2019 Why Democrats are unlikely to budge on next round of border security negotiations Does anyone really think we won’t be back here in three weeks, trying to avert another crisis and fund the government?