Rep. Pete Aguilar On DACA
Democratic Rep. Pete Aguilar of California has been working on bipartisan legislation on DACA and border security. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Aguilar discuss the bill that is now in limbo.
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Ken Starr On Investigating A President
Kenneth Starr led the investigation of President Clinton in the 1990s. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with the former independent counsel about Robert Mueller's investigation of President Trump.
House GOP To Debate Bringing Earmarks Back
The House Rules Committee will hold two days of hearings this week over whether Congress should reconsider the 2011 earmark ban.
The GOP's New Tax Plan Will Affect Everyone, But Will It Grow The Economy?
You asked, we answered: Will the GOP tax plan boost economic growth? Not much (if at all), say many economists.
Pro-Russian Incumbent Wins First Round In Czech Presidential Election
Czech President Milos Zeman has spoken in support of Vladimir Putin and was an early supporter of Donald Trump. Pro-European challenger Jiri Drahos will face him in a runoff election later this month.
DACA Recipients Can Apply For Renewal, Government Says
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it will once again accept DACA renewal requests in response to a court order from a California judge this past week.
Former U.S. Sen. John Tunney, Inspiration For Redford's 'The Candidate,' Dies At 83
The senator was once viewed as the future of the Democratic Party. But his political career was cut short by a conservative tide, and his own missteps that distanced him from liberals.
Chelsea Manning Files For Senate Run In Maryland
Federal Election Commission documents show Chelsea Manning has filed paperwork to run as a Democrat in Maryland.
Trump's Latest Vulgar Comments Cast Shadow Over Legislative Agenda
The Washington Examiner's Sarah Westwood and former GOP White House staffers Mary Kate Cary and Fred McClure join NPR's Michel Martin to discuss the explosive week in politics.
DACA Extension And Bolstered Border Security Part Of Latest Negotiation Talks
Legislators have yet to come up with a bipartisan agreement on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. NPR's Michel Martin asks Republican Congressman Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) about solutions ahead.