Washington Today

Today's Washington Today looks the Senate starting its August recess a week early, what bills and nominations passed, and what Congress faces when it returns in September; also, a new Senate bill to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority, the latest from the State Department on Venezuela, and Senate hearing on fighting wildfires.

Today's Washington Today looks at new immigration plans put forth by President Trump and Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas and David Perdue of Georgia. With an interview from Ted Hesson of Politico. Plus more on trade and jobs with Democrats and specifics from Secretate of State Rex Tillerson's trip to Asia.

Today's Washington Today looks at new immigration plans put forth by President Trump and Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas and David Perdue of Georgia. With an interview from Ted Hesson of Politico. Plus more on trade and jobs with Democrats and specifics from Secretate of State Rex Tillerson's trip to Asia.

Today's Washington Today looks at the renewed health care debate on Capitol Hill with the announcement by Senate HELP Committee Chair Lamar Alexander that bi-partisan hearings will be held in September. Plus more on sanctions against Russia and tax reform. Interviews with Andrew Desiderio of The Daily Beast and Kellie Mejdrich of CQRoll Call.

Today's Washington Today looks at the renewed health care debate on Capitol Hill with the announcement by Senate HELP Committee Chair Lamar Alexander that bi-partisan hearings will be held in September. Plus more on sanctions against Russia and tax reform. Interviews with Andrew Desiderio of The Daily Beast and Kellie Mejdrich of CQRoll Call.

Today's Washington Today looks at the firing of White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci, and the swearing in of a new Chief of Staff John Kelly. Interviews with John Bennett of CQ Roll Call, Carlos Munoz of The Washington Times, and Paul Demko of Politico.

Today's Washington Today looks at the firing of White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci, and the swearing in of a new Chief of Staff John Kelly. Interviews with John Bennett of CQ Roll Call, Carlos Munoz of The Washington Times, and Paul Demko of Politico.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's naming current Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as his new White House Chief of Staff, reaction from President Trump and House/Senate leaders to last night's defeat of a health care bill in the Senate, House passage of a Veterans Choice program extension, and former Director of Government Ethics Walter Shaub on President Trump's business holdings.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's naming current Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as his new White House Chief of Staff, reaction from President Trump and House/Senate leaders to last night's defeat of a health care bill in the Senate, House passage of a Veterans Choice program extension, and former Director of Government Ethics Walter Shaub on President Trump's business holdings.

Today's Washington Today looks at the health care debate in the Senate with a press conference from Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, John McCain of Arizona, Bill Cassidy of LA, and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin. Plus more about the White House Chief of Staff and the Alabama Senate race.