Congress delays August recess to work on legislative goals
Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday Congress will postpone its August recess in order to make progress on its major legislative goals.
Takata adds 2.7M Ford, Nissan, Mazda vehicles to airbag recall
Takata is adding 2.7 million vehicles from Ford, Nissan and Mazda to the long list of those recalled to replace potentially dangerous air bag inflators.
Trump Jr.'s released email chain distracts from his father’s agenda: Senator Wicker
Donald Trump Jr. emails
Coulter on health care reform: Republicans are all talk, no action
'In Trump we Trust’ author Ann Coulter is urging Republicans to pass the one-sentence bill in the Senate to reform health care.
Congress needs be as productive as the average American: Sen. Luther Strange
As Democrats continue to delay and obstruct the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees, the GOP is bolstering its own strategy.
Charlie Gard: Treatment can prolong life, Dr. Marc Siegel says
The parents of Charlie Gard, an 11-month old terminally ill baby in Britain, want to take their child to America to get treatment for a rare disease which has caused brain damage. But socialized medicine in Britain put the government in charge of the child’s life.
Breakthrough flu patch could replace vaccines, Dr. Marc Siegel says
A new patch has been developed that could potentially replace the dreaded annual flu shots.
Man dies when air bag inflator ruptures during car repair
Another person has been killed in the U.S. by an exploding Takata air bag inflator, but this death wasn't the result of a crash.
ClubCorp and Freeport-McMoran jump; Abercrombie tumbles
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: Abercrombie & Fitch Co., down $2.57 to $9.59
ObamaCare coverage gains eroding, new survey indicates
As Republicans struggle to coalesce around a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, 2 million more adults are without health insurance this year, according to a new survey, putting added pressure on lawmakers to fix the nation’s health care system.
Investors eyeing progress on health care, tax reform
GOP agenda delay on markets
GOP racing to get big agenda win ahead of August recess
GOP agenda fallout
Trump 'cannot continue to ignore' infrastructure, Martin Tuchman says
As lawmakers return from recess Monday, President Donald Trump is putting pressure on Congress to coalesce around a bill to repeal and replace ObamaCare, however one manufacturing CEO says infrastructure should be an equally important priority.
New version of health care bill coming in days: Sen. Pat Toomey
GOP Senate health care bill
Trump pushes lawmakers on health care as divides build
Lawmakers returned from recess Monday morning to a clear message from President Donald Trump: Get to work on health care.
Senate must do their job and pass health care: Rep. Chris Collins
GOP Senate health care bill
NJ millionaires-on-welfare ‘stealing’ from poor, fmr. Lakewood mayor says
More than two-dozen individuals in Lakewood, N.J. have been charged with swindling the government out of about $2.4 million in unmerited public assistance benefits — an alleged crime the town's former mayor called “horrific” on Friday.
Recalls this week: chandeliers, utility vehicles
A line of utility vehicles are being recalled because of a potential brake system flaw that poses a crash hazard.
Faulty car parts may cause gas leaks
U.S. safety regulators and automakers are investigating defective gas tank flanges that may cause fuel leaks in potentially millions of vehicles.
CBO predicts $4T in government spending this year
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