Susan Ferrechio

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to a question about Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., as he speaks to the media after a Republican policy luncheon, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

McConnell dares Democrats to block ‘born alive’ bill

Susan Ferrechio · February 4, 2019 8:42 pm

Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference.

Democrats push to revive Obama-era aid to illegal immigrants in border talks

Susan Ferrechio · February 4, 2019 5:00 am

President Trump is seen along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in Washington, D.C.

Pelosi calls on Northam to resign

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2019 5:08 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, speaks during her weekly press conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, January 31.2019.

The ‘bad ass’ keeping her caucus unified

Susan Ferrechio · February 1, 2019 5:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., confers with Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, right, chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, as they walk to a news conference to talk about the Republican tax plan and how they say it will help small business, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.

Senate rebukes Trump on Syria, Afghanistan withdrawal

Susan Ferrechio · January 31, 2019 8:52 pm

A fence is pictured in the El Paso Sector.

Pelosi suggests Normandy fence for the border, but not a wall

Susan Ferrechio · January 31, 2019 5:20 pm

Nancy Pelosi and Ralph Northam

Pelosi dodges on Ralph Northam’s controversial comments on third-term abortion

Susan Ferrechio · January 31, 2019 4:54 pm

A woman walks on the beach next to the border wall topped with razor wire in Tijuana, Mexico.

Democrats pitch ‘cutting edge technology,’ but no border wall money

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2019 9:58 pm

Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, are shown.

Republicans, Democrats talk past each other on Day 1 of border negotiation

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2019 8:36 pm

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, left, and Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, are seen.

Republicans kill resolution saying government shutdowns are bad

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2019 7:21 pm

Federal worker Chris Brinkerhoff eats his lunch in the atrium of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. An image of President Ronald Reagan hangs on the wall at right. Brinkerhoff was able to return to work today with the end of a partial government shutdown. The shutdown started in December over funding for President Donald Trump's promised U.S.-Mexico border wall. Trump on Friday agreed to end the shutdown for three weeks.

29 Republicans vote with Democrats to boost federal salaries 2.6 percent

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2019 7:10 pm

In this May 14, 2018 file photo, Jussie Smollett, a cast member in the TV series "Empire," attends the Fox Networks Group 2018 programming presentation afterparty in New York. Chicago police have opened a hate crime investigation after a man the department identified as a 36-year-old cast member of the television show âEmpireâ alleged he was physically attacked by men who shouted racial and homophobic slurs. Police wouldnât release the actorâs name, but a statement from the Fox studio and network on which âEmpireâ airs identified him Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, as Jussie Smollett.

House Democrat calls for FBI to conduct hate crimes investigation into ‘Empire’ star attack

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2019 7:10 pm