NEA pumps brakes on child nutrition bill
The pushback is yet another obstacle for the long-delayed legislation and comes just days after Republicans moved to fast-track the bill, giving the nutrition...
Final dollar figure eludes negotiators on defense policy bill
The bigger hangup is actually how to settle on a final Pentagon dollar figure for the new fiscal year and what programs to slash to get there.
More than 20 states have faced major election hacking attempts, DHS says
The Department of Homeland Security has identified significant probing of state voter registration systems in more than 20 states, a DHS official told...
POLITICO Pro Q&A: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden
POLITICO Pro sat down with Bolden at NASA's Washington offices for a wide-ranging interview on reaching Mars and congressional roadblocks.
Health agenda long for lame-duck Congress
The cancer moonshot, 21st Century Cures bill and Zika funding are some of the issues on the docket.
Clinton picks Democratic operative to scout talent for potential White House
Daughtry will help lead the transition operation’s personnel team, according to two sources familiar with the hire.
Warren blasts Puerto Rico oversight board for meeting in New York
“If this unelected Board wants Puerto Rico to believe it takes their crisis seriously, they can start by leaving NY" the outspoken senator tweeted....
Court says Obama's internet transition can go forward
The decision marks a major victory for the Obama administration and its plan to transfer oversight for the internet's address system to ICANN.
USTR presses for details on Russian WTO shortcomings
The hearing came hard on the heels of the WTO’s first review of Russia’s trade policy since the formerly communist country joined in August 2012.
Trucking industry continues to chafe under DOT's crash-risk program
But for the last six years, the trucking industry has angrily denounced the program — and tried to chip away at it on Capitol Hill.
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Post-debate polls show Trump slump
Clinton’s bounce appears to have staked the Democratic nominee to a low-to-mid-single-digit advantage nationally. -
Trump hones attacks on big corporations, donors and media
His class-based appeals are intended to rally white working class base, but also former Sanders supporters. -
Russia-linked site targets Clinton campaign, State Department in latest leak
The release came on the site DC Leaks, which previously released Colin Powell's emails. -
EU goes for symbolic win to trigger Paris climate deal
EU countries show fast action is possible despite the bloc’s reputation for moving slowly. -
Friday, Friday: Campaign Pro's afternoon ad roundup
The NRSC has new spots in two states, Todd Young is attacking Evan Bayh over older voters, and David Jolly's super PAC is on the air. -
Trump restaurant deposition video released
Trump gave the testimony in June at a law office in Washington in connection with one of two lawsuits he filed last year. -
Lawmakers target SpaceX certification for Air Force launches
The 10 lawmakers sent a letter charging the Air Force certification 'appears to have fallen short of ensuring reliable assured U.S. access to space for... -
Clinton launches final-stage turnout plan
The Democrat shifts from courting conservatives to a pure base strategy for the final full month of the 2016 contest.
