Pete Kasperowicz

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Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price predicted that no one should lose their health coverage under the Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Tom Price: ‘We don’t believe that individuals will lose coverage at all’ under GOP health bill

Pete Kasperowicz · March 10, 2017 2:05 pm

The message from Speaker Paul Ryan was that despite last week's failed attempt, the GOP could not walk away from the effort to repeal the collapsing law, and replacing it with Republican reforms. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Paul Ryan: GOP health bill ‘so much bigger’ than welfare reform

Pete Kasperowicz · March 10, 2017 1:56 pm

Conservatives like Jordan complain that the Ex-Im Bank is a crony capitalist bastion. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Jim Jordan: Health bill can’t be a ‘binary choice’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 10, 2017 12:57 pm

President Trump's VA secretary, David Shulkin pledged in February that he wouldn't hesitate to pull the trigger on employees who need to go. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House GOP targets VA’s ‘bad apples’ in vote next week

Pete Kasperowicz · March 10, 2017 5:01 am

The Department of Homeland Security next week expects to make its first formal request for designs of President Trump's proposed border wall. (AP Photo/Christian Torres, File)

DHS to seek designs for 30-foot-high border wall next week

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2017 9:18 pm

The Senate voted to end debate on the nomination of Seema Verma by 54-44, setting up a final confirmation vote that is likely to be held next week. (Pete Marovich/Bloomberg)

Senate sets up final vote on key Trump health nominee

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2017 7:08 pm

"No matter where you are, especially on the conservative side, you cannot possibly believe that the current healthcare system is an effective program," Spicer said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House: Obamacare a ‘monstrosity,’ ‘government gone wrong’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2017 6:41 pm

Sen. Jeff Merkley: Trump ‘should apologize’ for wiretapping claim

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2017 12:32 pm

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., warned Thursday that Republicans are moving too quickly on their bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, and should start over. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tom Cotton to House GOP on Obamacare repeal: ‘Pause, start over’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 9, 2017 12:19 pm

Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., and Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., each asked whether the Congressional Budget Office has scored the House plan to partially repeal Obamacare. (Screenshot/C-span)

Democrats disrupt House work to protest healthcare bill

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2017 9:57 pm

White House: CBO has no ‘authority’ to score health bill after botching Obamacare

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2017 7:24 pm

The bill is one of a handful of animal rights legislation that has been proposed in the last few weeks. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr.)

Eating cats and dogs banned under new House bill

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2017 5:48 pm