Susan Ferrechio

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Senate Intelligence panel votes to make CIA torture report public

Susan Ferrechio · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

Lucy Hamlin and her husband, Spc. Timothy Hamlin, wait for permission to re-enter the Fort Hood military base, where they live, following a shooting on base on Wednesday in Fort Hood, Texas. (AP Photo/ Tamir Kalifa)

John Boehner: Keep guns from mentally ill

Susan Ferrechio · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

According to the latest figures, from March 11, adults aged 18-34 made up about 27 percent of enrollees on healthcare.gov in January and February, short of the 40 percent the administration believes are needed to keep premiums stable. (AP Photo)

Seven unanswered questions about Obamacare

Susan Ferrechio · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told reporters on Wednesday the problems associated with signing up for Obamacare are not caused by the glitch-filled healthcare.gov website. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

With Senate majority on the line, Harry Reid is embracing Obamacare tweaks

Susan Ferrechio · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Paul Ryan, while appearing Wednesday on Bill Bennett's "Morning in America" radio show, complained about a "tailspin of culture, in our inner cities in particular, of men not working and just generations of men not even thinking about working or learning the value and the culture of work." (AP Photo)

Paul Ryan proposes balanced budget plan that reforms entitlements, tax code

Susan Ferrechio · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, heads to the chamber to advance a bill providing $1 billion in loan guarantees to Ukraine as President Barack Obama meets with U.S. allies in Europe to punish Moscow for its annexation of the Crimean peninsula, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

John McCain: Spy Jonathan Pollard should be released from prison

Susan Ferrechio · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Congress this week tackles Medicare payments, jobless pay and employer mandate

Susan Ferrechio · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 26. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Darrell Issa: Reprimand of ‘Fast and Furious’ official justifies Eric Holder contempt lawsuit

Susan Ferrechio · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Biggest spenders wear the union label

Susan Ferrechio · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

Senate Democrats hope economic agenda can save majority

Susan Ferrechio · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

Democrats turn their fire on Koch brothers in desperate bid to save Senate

Susan Ferrechio · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

Senate moves forward on jobless pay bill in rare bipartisan vote

Susan Ferrechio · March 27, 2014 12:00 am