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Jack Brewster
Jack Brewster covers politics and breaking news for TIME in Washington, D.C.
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8 Questions with Jeff Flake, Republican Senator from Arizona
The Republican Senator from Arizona on disagreeing with Trump, his new book Conscience of a Conservative and why he's crashing his own party You say that conservatives have "lost" their way, being swept up by...
By Jack Brewster
August 10, 2017
Meet the Republican Senator Who Called Out President Trump
The Arizona Republican, who is running for re-election next year, released a new book which criticizes Trump
By Jack Brewster
August 4, 2017
Why We Can't Stop Reading Trump Transcripts
You can add presidential transcripts to the list of things that have experienced a "Trump bump." While transcriptions of conversations, interviews and speeches with the U.S. president have always been of interest, the Trump Administration...
By Jack Brewster
August 3, 2017
Vulnerable GOP Senators May Pay A Price For Obamacare Vote
Democrats will attack Dean Heller and Jeff Flake for their votes
By Jack Brewster
July 28, 2017
Three Republicans Just Derailed the Senate Health Care Bill
In a dramatic middle-of-the-night vote
By Alana Abramson and Jack Brewster
July 28, 2017
Here's What That Vote on Single-Payer Health Care Really Meant
The Senate voted down a stunt proposal to create single-payer health care on Thursday in a move that revealed where the Democratic Party may be headed. As part of the legislative process to repeal the...
By Jack Brewster
July 27, 2017
Republicans Want the Senate to Return to Normal After Health Care
As the highly unusual process of passing a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act drew to a close Thursday, a number of Republican senators said they would like to see the upper chamber return...
By Jack Brewster
July 27, 2017
Republicans Will Vote for the 'Skinny Repeal,' But They Don't Want It to Become Law. Here's Why
A number of Republican senators say that they will vote for the so-called "skinny repeal" on the health care bill, but they don't want to see it signed into law. As the upper chamber headed...
By Jack Brewster
July 27, 2017
President Trump's Transgender Troop Ban Received Warily by Republican Lawmakers
A number of Republicans on Capitol Hill responded to a ban on transgender troops with silence, while Democrats criticized it harshly. In the hours after President Trump unexpectedly announced via Twitter that transgender Americans will...
By Jack Brewster
July 26, 2017
Democrats Appalled by Vote to Begin Health Care Debate
Senate Democrats could do little to stop the GOP from pushing ahead to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but they could voice their frustration. As the Senate voted Tuesday to begin debate, members of the...
By Jack Brewster
July 25, 2017
Senate Republicans Try Again to Push Health Care Bill Past Finish Line
After numerous failed attempts to fulfill a seven-year promise to repeal-and-replace the Affordable Care Act, Senate Republicans are making yet another bid to pass a replacement bill–without a final product ready. The Senate will vote...
By Jack Brewster
July 25, 2017
Here Are 3 Big Ideas From Democrats' New Agenda
Democrats put forward a mix of populist themes and pragmatic policies Monday as part of a new agenda aimed at winning back Congress in 2018. Called "A Better Deal," the agenda calls for breaking up...
By Jack Brewster
July 24, 2017
Here's Why Jared Kushner Is Testifying Behind Closed Doors
Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner, and Paul Manafort are all testifying behind closed doors
By Jack Brewster
July 24, 2017
Five Times a President Issued a Controversial Pardon
President Donald Trump is reportedly contemplating pardoning family members, staffers and even himself for connections to the Russia investigation. The story, which was reported by the Washington Post, led to criticism. But if Trump follows...
By Jack Brewster
July 22, 2017
How a Presidential Pardon Could Backfire
President Trump is considering pardoning family members and staffers caught up in the Russia investigation, but legal experts warn that it could backfire by making it harder for them to avoid testifying. Under the Fifth...
By Jack Brewster
July 21, 2017
Majority of Women Say Their Interest in Politics Has Increased Since Election
More women than men say that their interest in politics has increased since President Trump's election, according to a new poll. A Pew Research Center poll released Thursday found that 58 percent of women say...
By Jack Brewster
July 21, 2017
Meet the Former Governor Fighting the Worst Humanitarian Crisis Since 1945
Four simultaneous famines
By Jack Brewster
July 20, 2017
Repealing Obamacare Without a Replacement Would Cause Millions to Lose Insurance
Senate Republicans' fallback plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act and work on a replacement later would cause 18 million more people to be uninsured and premiums to spike by 20 to 25 percent next...
By Jack Brewster
July 18, 2017
Gore Argues Trump Is 'Deliberately' Tearing Down America's Standing
Echoing old Republican criticism of President Obama
By Jack Brewster
July 17, 2017
Donald Trump Jr. and the History of Opposition Research From Foreign Sources
President Trump's son tweeted about how he wasn't the first to seek info on a campaign opponent. The history of such research is complicated
By Jack Brewster
July 13, 2017
Retired Supreme Court Justice Criticizes President Trump's Response to Travel Ban Cases
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens criticized President Trump's tweets and remarks about court rulings on the travel ban. In an interview with Law 360 released on Monday, Stevens, 97, said that Trump's response...
By Jack Brewster
July 5, 2017
Protesters Crash Trump Hotel Campaign Fundraiser
Trump’s motorcade was greeted with boos and shouts of “shame!”
By Jack Brewster / Washington
June 29, 2017
How the Senate Health Care Bill Could Hurt Medicaid Recipients
Susan Lees works at least 40 to 50 hours a week as a nanny for two young kids. Recently, she started walking dogs while the kids are in school to “make ends meet.” But despite...
By Jack Brewster
June 28, 2017
Trump Promised He Wouldn't Touch Medicaid. The Senate Bill Includes Billions in Cuts
"I'm not going to cut Medicare or Medicaid"
By Jack Brewster
June 22, 2017
5 Things You Need to Know About the Senate's Health Care Bill
The Senate health care bill released Thursday would cut Medicaid for low-income Americans, roll back tax hikes passed under the Affordable Care Act and allow states to waive standards on insurance coverage. Named the Better...
By Jack Brewster
June 22, 2017
Retired Senate Historian: Health Care Law Breaks Tradition
The level of secrecy in crafting the Senate's health care bill has not been seen since before World War I, according to esteemed Senate historian emeritus Donald Ritchie. Ritchie, who worked in the Senate Historical...
By Jack Brewster
June 20, 2017
The Biggest Question About Georgia's Special Election: Who Will Turn Out?
Apart from who wins, there's one question that's making both Democrats and Republicans pay close attention to a House election in Georgia Tuesday: who turns out? With both parties preparing already for the 2018 mid-term...
By Jack Brewster
June 19, 2017
Thousands Turn Out for Congressional Baseball Game
More than 20,000 tickets were sold, raising more than $1 million for area charities
By Jack Brewster
June 16, 2017
Congressional Baseball Shooting Shakes Up D.C. Suburb
"I mean, my God, you don't expect that in your own neighborhood"
By Jack Brewster
June 14, 2017
Why You Should Be Skeptical About Polls on Impeaching Trump
The numbers are stark: Among registered voters in a Politico/Morning Consult poll at the end of May, 43% want Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump, up from 38% the week before. But experts...
By Jack Brewster
June 7, 2017
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