Susan Ferrechio

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"The Paris Accord honors our collective moral responsibility to leave future generations with a planet that is clean, healthy and sustainable," Pelosi, D-Calif., said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Energy and Environment

Pelosi: Paris climate accord withdrawal ‘a stunning abdication’ of leadership

Susan Ferrechio · May 31, 2017 2:07 pm

"I don't know, from what I've seen, how much respect he has for the job," Pelosi said. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Pelosi struggles to call Trump president: ‘What’s his name?’

Susan Ferrechio · May 30, 2017 8:55 pm

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is among Republicans traditionally skeptical of the surveillance program. More are leery of it now because they believe the Obama administration used it for political purposes, targeting Trump administration officials. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

National Security

Trump leaks put critical surveillance tool at risk

Susan Ferrechio · May 30, 2017 4:01 am

Trump has been mostly absent from Twitter since leaving the United States, which is another good thing, Leahy said. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

Leahy: Trump has ‘stayed on script’ during overseas trip

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2017 10:01 pm

The move comes nearly two months after President Trump ordered missile strikes in Syria as well as well as a massive bombing operation in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Senators vow committee vote on bill authorizing military force against terrorists

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2017 5:13 pm

Ryan said it's up to Montana voters whether to elect Gianforte in today's special election. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Paul Ryan: Greg Gianforte ‘should apologize’ after assaulting a reporter

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2017 3:40 pm

Democrats will hold town hall meetings next week to rally against GOP efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare. Congress is set to depart for the week-long recess at the end of the week. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Chuck Schumer: CBO report shows Trumpcare is a ‘nightmare’

Susan Ferrechio · May 24, 2017 9:49 pm

Sens. Chuck Schumer, right, and Ben Cardin suggested leaving the Paris climate deal would hurt American businesses in the long run. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Senate Democrats urge Trump to keep U.S. in Paris climate pact

Susan Ferrechio · May 24, 2017 3:07 pm

The most conservative House Republicans praised the plan, which would still allow total federal spending to increase, although at a slower pace. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

GOP spooked by big cuts in Trump’s budget plan

Susan Ferrechio · May 24, 2017 4:01 am

Ryan said the U.S. must be "vigorous," in protecting the United States from terrorist attacks and praised President Trump's speech in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Ryan: Manchester attack ‘cowardice in its most heinous form’

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2017 3:44 pm

Lawmakers praise Trump budget but don't plan to adopt it in full. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

House GOP: We’ll write our own budget

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2017 3:38 pm

Schumer said the panels should have access to notes written by either President Trump or Comey and should be able to obtain a memo Comey wrote that suggested Trump attempted to pressure him to drop and FBI probe into ousted national security advisor Mike Flynn. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Schumer: Mueller appointment should not impede congressional Russia probe

Susan Ferrechio · May 22, 2017 8:11 pm