Susan Ferrechio

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Rep. Jeb Hensarling. R-Texas, arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 14, 2015, following a GOP strategy meeting. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House panel subpoenas Justice, Treasury and New York Federal Reserve

Susan Ferrechio · May 11, 2015 5:03 pm

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit found in a 97-page ruling that the federal government's practice of collecting domestic telephone data in bulk is illegal. (iStock)

Court’s NSA ruling leaves surveillance law in doubt

Susan Ferrechio · May 11, 2015 9:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,Â says Democrats will dig unless all three of their demands -- trade enforcement language, African Growth, and TAA -- are included.Â (Getty Image)

Dems dig in heels in trade fight

Susan Ferrechio · May 10, 2015 9:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell of Ky., accompanied by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn of Texas, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, after a policy luncheon. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

NSA ruling puts pressure on McConnell

Susan Ferrechio · May 7, 2015 4:24 pm

The legislation will include a lure for Democrats, John Cornyn said: Trade Adjustment Assistance, a measure meant to help businesses and workers negatively impacted by trade deals. (Washington Examiner File Photo)

Trade fight brews in Senate

Susan Ferrechio · May 7, 2015 9:00 am

Newly influential Sanders pitches populist bill to break up big banks

Susan Ferrechio · May 6, 2015 6:28 pm

The vote to table the measure is a victory for President Obama, unions and the Democrat-dominated National Labor Relations Board. (AP)

Senate tables vote on Obama veto of NLRB bill

Susan Ferrechio · May 6, 2015 1:14 am

Huckabee will be a threat to conservative GOP field

Susan Ferrechio · May 5, 2015 9:00 am

The presidential candidate has left the press in the dark, keeping her true thoughts to herself. (AP)

Clinton agrees to only one House appearance

Susan Ferrechio · May 4, 2015 8:40 pm

A bill to fund military construction and veterans affairs for fiscal 2016 was expected to sail through the House on Wednesday. (iStock)

House will struggle to pass spending bills that adhere to caps

Susan Ferrechio · May 4, 2015 9:00 am

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, right, walks past a burned out shoe store while visiting local businesses, Thursday, April 30, 2015, in Baltimore, that were damaged in the rioting following Monday's funeral for Freddie Gray, who died in police custody. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Maryland governor endorses end to curfew

Susan Ferrechio · May 3, 2015 5:27 pm

Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake greets a concerned citizen the morning after citywide riots following the funeral of Freddie Gray, on April 28, 2015 in Baltimore, Md. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Baltimore mayor lifts curfew

Susan Ferrechio · May 3, 2015 5:27 pm