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Has Congress ceded power to the White House — and can it get it back?

The Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse and oversight over military actions, but recent actions by the White House appear to step on that authority. We discuss whether Congress has ... Read More

Preservation group urges pause in White House East Wing demolition

A preservation group is pushing for a pause in the demolition of the East Wing of the White House for a $200 million ballroom proposed by President Trump. “We respectfully urge the Administration ... Read More

Preservation groups raise concerns about the White House renovations

Preservation groups are concerned about the renovations happening at the White House. NPR speaks with architecture professor Priya Jain about the history of construction at The People's House. Read More

Watch live: White House holds press briefing on shutdown Day 3 as layoffs loom

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Friday afternoon on the government shutdown as the Trump administration prepares for mass layoffs amid the lapse in funding. President ... Read More

Live updates: Shutdown furor grows over White House messaging; Federal workers await news on layoffs

The furor around the government shutdown has grown after two watchdog groups filed a complaint about the Trump administration’s messaging blaming Democrats for the funding lapse. The filing ... Read More