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Sen. Graham (R-SC) speaks to reporters following a closed-door briefing on Syria with Defense Secretary James Mattis and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford. He says, “Everything in that briefing made me more worried, not less.”

Speaking at a working lunch with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the president says he believes Mike Pompeo’s nomination to be secretary of State will “come through” and that Senator Rand Paul, who is blocking the nomination, won’t let him down.

The House Agriculture Committee marks up the Farm Bill, which includes changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Members then vote to approve it 26-20 and send it to the House floor for consideration.

President Trump holds a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Health and Human Services officials, Admiral Brett Giroir and Kim Brandt, testify at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the role Medicare, Medicaid, and human services programs can play in addressing the national opioid crisis.

Principal Deputy White House Press Secretary Raj Shah talks about his life and career, including growing up in Connecticut and his early beginnings in politics. He also discusses his relationship with the press and working for President Trump.

Former professional basketball player and author Etan Thomas discusses his book, We Matter: Athletes and Activism, a series of interviews Mr. Thomas conducted on the interaction between sports and politics.

President Trump begins his joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Abe by delivering remarks on the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush, who died yesterday at age 92.

In concluding her memorial remarks for her late mother, Robin Slaughter Minerva jokes that Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) loved serving in Congress so much that "she wouldn't have retired to spend more time with her family," a light jab at Speaker…

Speaking at a working luncheon with the Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, in Mar-a-Lago, President Trump responds to questions about the fate of Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo, saying he believes that his confirmation will "come through"…

State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert says the U.S. cannot yet confirm whether weapons inspectors have gained access to the site of a recent chemical weapons attack in Douma, Syria, despite reports to the contrary from Syrian media. She also…