Tag: House of Representatives

Donald Trump is reshaping conservative orthodoxy and the Republican faithful are loving it. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Trump transforms Republican party as CPAC faithful cheers

Philip Wegmann · February 24, 2017 6:45 pm

The House and Justice department made a joint request Tuesday to delay filing a status report to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals about the lawsuit. (J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press)

House, Justice Department ask for delays to Obamacare lawsuit

Robert King · February 21, 2017 9:36 pm

In the House, Democrats need a net gain of 24 seats for a majority — not an impossible number. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Beltway Confidential

What are Democrats’ chances for a House majority in 2018?

Michael Barone · February 21, 2017 1:41 pm

Past incoming presidents have enjoyed honeymoon periods, with many opposition party voters giving them approval. Not so for President Trump. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Partisan lines stay fixed amid Trump turmoil

Michael Barone · February 17, 2017 5:04 am

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Paul Ryan blames ‘rumor mills’ for Obamacare delays

Anna Giaritelli · February 17, 2017 3:56 am

Wisconsin Democrat warns GOP about making senator’s sexuality a campaign issue

Nicole Duran · February 16, 2017 9:39 pm

Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger wrote he thinks it's "critical" for the president to witness the work of the "dedicated men and women do every day to protect our soldiers on the battlefield, as well as everyday Americans" who work at NSA headquarters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Democrat invites Trump to tour NSA after he called it ‘un-American’

Daniel Chaitin · February 16, 2017 9:07 pm

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, said Congress is hoping to get its first look at the fiscal 2017 supplemental defense spending request shortly after returning from a President's Day break. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

National Security

House urged administration to send defense supplemental by March 1

Jacqueline Klimas · February 16, 2017 8:26 pm

"It's crazy," Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., said. "The public needs someone they can trust. They need something that is independent, not partisan, so we can get to the facts. Our colleague from California said he doesn't plan on doing an investigation." (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Democrats: ‘Crazy’ for House Republicans to oversee Trump probe

Susan Ferrechio · February 15, 2017 6:03 pm

Freedom Caucus leader Rep. Mark Meadows (right) wants Obamacare repeal legislation passed immediately. House Speaker Ryan (left) says he wants to get Obamacare legislation done by the end of the year. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Freedom Caucus wants Obamacare repeal vote now

Robert King · February 14, 2017 4:13 pm

Congress next week will deliver a one-two punch for Republicans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Next week: Senate pushes nominations, House rolls back Obama rules

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2017 5:01 am

‘Bring your rump’ to Chicago, Bobby Rush tells Trump

Anna Giaritelli · February 11, 2017 4:36 am