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When reflecting on her current experience, State Senator Lea Webb said she is proud of the progress she has made so far.

Just as the Spirit of Rome supposedly would appe...

Two important cases that may affect our military currently await decisions by the United States Supreme Court.

Notre Dame’s Political Science Department offers graduate and undergraduate programs in five subfields: American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and constitutional law and politics.

During the first Democratic Primary debate on CNN in 2015, they were asked to name the enemies that they were most proud of.

Talking ability. in a handwritten encryption that read "good chirps, take it easy on me next time." i like that. give a little credit to the fan. >> give a little shoutout to your fans sometimes. still ahead, democrats have officially taken over the house and they have a lot on their plate already. were going to take a look at whats on the agenda for the new congress. plus, new reporting that president trump is considering jim webb, a former democratic senator and reagan era secretary of the...

Presidents base? >> well, thats a good question. i think they would focus on senator webbs background. he used to be a republican. obviously he served in the reagan administration. as you just highlighted, his views on a lot of key topics with regard to foreign policy and defense align with president trumps. it could also be a way, if the white house were to pursue this potential nomination, for the administration to reach out a little bit to the center, to reach out to democrats in an era of di...

To align closely with some of trumps current positions, including being against the iraq war, being against the iran nuclear deal, and wanting to aggressively confront china. the white house has declined to comment on the report. joining us now former nato supreme allied commander, retired four star navy admiral, james, stavridis. >> so what is your opinion on the former secretary of the navy becoming the president cease sec def. >> what we need, joe, and you know this, is somebody who will stan...

Which enemy are you most proud of? . >> i would have to say the enemy soldier that threw the grenade that wounded me but hes not around right now to talk to. >> okay. >> that was jim webb during the 2016 presidential campaign. now "the new york times" reports that donald trump is considering the former senator to be the next secretary of defense according to three officials. webb, a naval academy graduate served as president reagans assistant secretary of defense from 1994 to 1987 before becomin...

Of the 2016 democratic presidential field very early on. several of his views also appeared to align closely with some of trumps current positions including being against the iraq war, being against the iran nuclear deal and wanting to aggressively confront china. a senior defense department official tells the times that webbs name has been circulating in the white house. a separate official said that members of mike pence and mick mulvaneys teams have reached out to webb. however, the paper not...