Domenico Montanaro appears in the following:
News Brief: Roy Moore's Communication Director Resigns, Politics In Lebanon
Thursday, November 23, 2017
We look at Roy Moore's chances in the Alabama Senate race after his communications director resigned. Also, Prime Minister Saad Hariri has returned to Lebanon and says he will stay on, for now.
Alabama Senate Race Roundup
Thursday, November 23, 2017
Democrat Doug Jones released a new ad calling his opponent Roy Moore a child abuser, while Moore's communications director resigned.
News Brief: Conyers Investigation, Uber Data Breach, Ratko Mladic
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
The House Ethics Committee announced an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment against Rep. John Conyers. Also, Uber has acknowledged a massive data breach.
Americans Prefer A Politics-Free Discussion At Thanksgiving Dinner
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
According to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, 58 percent of Americans celebrating the holiday dread having to talk politics around the dinner table this holiday, an uptick from one year ago.
Woman Alleges Sen. Al Franken Groped Her Without Her Consent
Thursday, November 16, 2017
A woman has come forward with an account of alleged sexual assault by Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., in 2006. Franken is not denying the incident and apologized to the woman in a statement.
House Lawmakers Scheduled To Vote Thursday On Tax Overhaul
Thursday, November 16, 2017
The House tax plan differs significantly from the version being sculpted in the Senate. Both plans seem to agree that a big corporate tax cut is needed. The president wants a tax measure by Christmas.
Lawmakers On Capitol Hill Expected To Clash Over Competing Tax Bills
Friday, November 10, 2017
Senate Republicans released their version of a tax overhaul. On the House side, representatives will debate their measure next week. There's a lot to do if they want to honor the president's deadline.
Democrats Get Their First Big Wins Since Trump's Era Began
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
One year ago, Americans went to the polls and elected Donald Trump president. Where are we headed next? Tuesday's election results might give us some clues.
President Trump Was Elected A Year Ago — And Americans Are Feeling Aggrieved
Tuesday, November 07, 2017
Cultural grievances were a big part of what drove Trump's election, but Americans across the racial spectrum say their group faces discrimination.
News Brief: New York Terror Attack, GOP Tax Plan, NPR Executive Faces Harassment Allegations
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
At least eight people were killed and several people injured after a driver mowed down people on a New York City bike path. Also, we have an update on the Republican tax overhaul bill.
GOP Delays Unveiling Of Tax Bill
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
Wednesday was supposed to be the day House Republicans planned to release their tax legislation. But now it is being delayed until Thursday, which may mean there is trouble with the bill.
Russia Tried To Infiltrate Trump Campaign, Mueller Documents Confirm
Monday, October 30, 2017
Trump's former campaign chairman and a top aide are charged with money laundering; a former foreign policy aide has pleaded guilty to lying to FBI.
Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake Says He Won't Seek Re-Election, Denounces Trump
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake denounced President Trump today during his announcement that he won't seek re-election in 2018. He told the Arizona Republic "there may not be a place for a Republican like me in the current Republican climate or the current Republican Party."
President Trump Says The Republican Party Is United. Is It?
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
President Trump continues his tax overhaul pitch after holding court in a wide ranging Rose Garden appearance on Monday. Trump played down any conflict with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Trump Rolls Back Obama Era Policies
Saturday, October 14, 2017
President Trump made headway this week in trying to roll back his predecessor's policies. NPR's Domenico Montanaro tells us about Trump's recent decisions against the Iran deal and the Affordable Care Act.
News Brief: Trump Health Care Executive Order, California Wildfires, Harvey Weinstein
Thursday, October 12, 2017
President Trump signs an executive order Thursday that is expected to roll back Obama-era health care policies. Also, wildfires continue to race across parts of northern California.
What's Changing With Trump's Executive Order On Health Care
Thursday, October 12, 2017
We look at what's expected to change in health care markets with President Trump's executive order he's expected to sign Thursday.
News Brief: Congress Talks 'Bump Stocks,' Las Vegas Latest, DACA Deadline
Thursday, October 05, 2017
The Las Vegas attack has got lawmakers talking about banning "bump stocks," which simulate automatic weapons. Also, the Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend said she didn't know of his plans.
News Brief: Mexico Earthquake, Hurricane Maria, New GOP Health Care Effort
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
More than 200 people were killed in an earthquake in Mexico. Also, Molly Hennessy-Fiske of the LA Times is in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Maria nears and the GOP is again trying to overhaul health care.
News Brief: Houston Update, Trump And Russia
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
We have the latest on the crisis in Houston caused by flooding. Also, President Trump has visited Texas, and we have the latest on the Russia investigation.