Susan Ferrechio

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Boehner: Train crash ‘not about funding’

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 4:22 pm

Republicans are against Amtrak, Pelosi says

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2015 4:18 pm

"You know you've drafted a strong bill when it unites both national security hawks and civil libertarians," said Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis. (AP)

House passes bill curbing NSA bulk data collection

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 10:06 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks to reporters. (AP Photo)

Senate reaches trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 7:24 pm

"It is deeply troubling that my Republican colleagues defeated an amendment to fully fund Amtrak just hours after his tragic rail crash," said Rep. Nita Lowey of New York, who is the top Democrat on the Appropriations panel. (AP File)

Democrats call on GOP to double Amtrak’s 2016 funding

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 5:11 pm

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell pauses as he speaks to members of the media after the weekly Senate Republican Policy Luncheon May 12, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Senate Democrats and Republicans not giving up on trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 3:08 pm

Senator Chuck Schumer, D-NY, with other Democratic leaders, speaks to the press before voting on a procedure vote for President Obama's Trade Promotion Authority bill, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, May 12. 2015. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Senate Dems offer deal on trade

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 1:32 am

Republicans: Dems reneged on trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2015 8:09 pm

Democrats block Obama on trade

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2015 7:14 pm

Democrats are at odds with Obama, who for once is allied with Republican leaders supporting the bill. (AP)

Trade vote: Does Obama still have juice with Dems?

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2015 9:00 am

According to Rep. Trey Gowdy, emails from Hillary Clinton's private server between October and December 2014 are gone. (AP Photo)

Trey Gowdy: Obama administration obstructing Benghazi probe

Susan Ferrechio · May 11, 2015 10:08 pm

Committee Chairman Jeff Miller, R-Fla., has been critical of the VA's efforts to implement the Veterans Choice Program. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner File)

House hearing to probe underused Veterans Choice Program

Susan Ferrechio · May 11, 2015 7:43 pm