President Trump Impatient with NAFTA Negotiations
The Story:
In an interview with Reuters, President Trump said Wednesday, January 17, that he may pull The United States out of the North American Free Trade Agreement altogether, because that will get the best trade deal with Canada and Mexico.
The Background:
The presidents of all three nations signed NAFTA on December 17, 1992, during the transition between the Presidencies of...
Zoning and Housing: A Radical Proposal
The Story:
A legislator in California has proposed a radical bill regarding housing in the vicinity of public transit, a bill that could have a deep impact on the way Californians, and Americans in general, think about zoning.
The Bill:
In the face of a severe shortage of affordable housing in many of the state's major cities, Sen. Scott Wiener (San Francisco)...
White Corn Glut Hurts U.S. Farmers
The Story:
Corn farmers in much of the United States are taking a hit due to an improvement in the weather conditions in South Africa.
Fungibility:
Corn is not as fungible as it used to be. The more generic (yellow) corn has become so inexpensive in world markets of late that many farmers in the U.S. have taken to specialized markets, including...
Full Coons: Sens. Cotton And Perdue ‘Unconstructive’ | MTP Daily | MSNBC
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) joins MTP Daily to discuss a DACA deal and the likelihood of a government shutdown. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and…
Bannon refuses to answer questions on Capitol Hill
The former White House chief strategist told lawmakers to resolve the impasse with White House lawyers, which frustrated both sides of the aisle; Catherine Herridge goes in-depth for 'Special Report.'
No funding deal in sight as Dems press for a DACA agreement
Congress is working on a funding extension in lieu of a long-term solution; Mike Emanuel has more for 'Special Report.'
Dr. Marc Siegel analyzes President Trump’s physical exam
Fox News medical analyst gives his take on 'Special Report.'
Sanders: Trump’s deal not based on race
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders defends President Trump's "shithole" comments, saying he wants an immigration deal based on merit, not race.
The Russia Investigation Closes In On President Donald Trump’s Inner Circle | MSNBC
The Russia investigation has revived on Capitol Hill. Steve Bannon, Corey Lewandowski and Hope Hicks are all set to speak to the house intelligence committee within the next few days. Stephanie and her panel: Matthew Miller, Matt Welch, and William…