Susan Ferrechio

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"This is how you fight poverty," Ryan, R-Wis., said at the rollout, which was held in the District of Columbia's Anacostia neighborhood. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan: Time for ‘a new approach to fighting poverty’

Susan Ferrechio · June 7, 2016 3:18 pm

Ryan: Trump remark was a ‘textbook definition of a racist comment’

Susan Ferrechio · June 7, 2016 2:36 pm

After four months of work by a half dozen House committees, House Speaker Paul Ryan will roll out the first part of the plan on Tuesday, which tackles poverty and ineffective welfare programs. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ryan hopes agenda can unite GOP, Trump

Susan Ferrechio · June 7, 2016 5:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid used a scathing floor speech to tie Republicans to Donald Trump's growing list of explosive comments. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Reid ties GOP to unpopular Trump remarks

Susan Ferrechio · June 6, 2016 6:43 pm

GOP sets vote to stop Obama’s ‘pen and phone’ regulations

Susan Ferrechio · June 6, 2016 3:43 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan said none of the items in the Republican agenda are expected to receive floor debate or votes this year, because President Obama would veto them. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Republicans are unveiling the first part of their agenda this week

Susan Ferrechio · June 6, 2016 4:01 am

White House silent on where the Zika money went

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2016 4:01 am

House Speaker Paul Ryan wants the Obama administration to investigate who secretly pushed to edit a 2013 State Department video to remove a politically damaging comment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Ryan demands Obama investigate deceptive State Department edit

Susan Ferrechio · June 2, 2016 7:05 pm

Rep. Louie Gohmert has ordered an un-redacted copy of the report, which was officially issued May 27 and publicly released on May 31. (AP Photo)

GOP accuses Interior Dept. of hiding corrupt land deal

Susan Ferrechio · June 1, 2016 9:49 pm

Fred Upton and other GOP critics of the proposed rule told the FCC that it should abandon the proposal and instead follow the Federal Trade Commission. (AP Photo)

GOP warns against proposed Internet privacy rules

Susan Ferrechio · June 1, 2016 8:55 pm

Ryan said the Obama administration "basically gave billions of dollars, taxpayer dollars, to insurance companies, to try and make Obamacare look better than it is ... and to try to make the premium increases not as high as they otherwise would be." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Ryan: Obama ‘circumvented law’ on health insurer payments

Susan Ferrechio · May 31, 2016 8:53 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio appears to have cracked open the door to a possible run in recent days. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Rubio would lead pack in obscure Senate field

Susan Ferrechio · May 28, 2016 4:01 am