Susan Ferrechio

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House lawmakers, led by the GOP majority, voted to create a select committee on Benghazi for the sole purpose of finding out why four Americans were killed and how the Obama administration responded to the crisis. (Thinkstock Image)

Republicans look to dig deeper on Benghazi with panel

Susan Ferrechio · May 9, 2014 4:00 am

Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., speaks on Capitol Hill last year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Top Nancy Pelosi ally: Seat just one Democrat on Benghazi panel

Susan Ferrechio · May 8, 2014 4:00 am

Speaker of the House John Boehner is asked about the special select committee he has formed to investigate the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, raising the stakes in a political battle with the Obama administration as the midterm election season heats up, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House votes to create select committee to probe Benghazi attack

Susan Ferrechio · May 8, 2014 4:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada (AP Photo)

Harry Reid: No Benghazi select committee in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio · May 6, 2014 4:00 am

Libyan military guards check one of the U.S. Consulate's burnt-out buildings during a visit by Libyan President Mohammed el-Megarif, not shown, to the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, to express sympathy for the death of the American ambassador, Chris Stevens and his colleagues in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the consulate. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon, File)

John Boehner cites White House ‘evasion’ in measure creating Benghazi select committee

Susan Ferrechio · May 6, 2014 4:00 am

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said he might forgo another term in Congress and run again for governor. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Joe Manchin, fed up with Senate and Obama, may run for governor in West Virginia

Susan Ferrechio · May 5, 2014 4:00 am

The House this week will vote on whether to hold a former top Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner in contempt of Congress. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

House votes this week focus on IRS targeting, Senate takes on energy measure and Keystone XL

Susan Ferrechio · May 5, 2014 4:00 am

The House ethics committee announced Monday that it will continue investigating whether Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., improperly used congressional office money to pay a former employee for consulting work. (AP/Evan Vucci)

House ethics extends probe of Rep. Luis Gutierrez over consulting fees

Susan Ferrechio · May 5, 2014 4:00 am

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich., speaks to reporters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House and Senate take different paths on tax breaks

Susan Ferrechio · May 2, 2014 4:00 am

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Report: Census did not fake data to lower unemployment claims prior to 2012 election

Susan Ferrechio · May 1, 2014 4:00 am

A GOP-led House panel Tuesday released an extensive report that attempts to show former top Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner lied to Congress about her involvement in the targeting of conservative groups seeking tax exempt status. (AP Photo)

Contempt vote set for next week for Lois Lerner in Congress’ IRS probe

Susan Ferrechio · May 1, 2014 4:00 am

Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, listens as he and GOP leaders meet reporters following a Republican strategy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday.

John Boehner’s mocking speech increases tension with House conservative faction

Susan Ferrechio · April 30, 2014 4:00 am