Tag: House of Representatives

Congress is expected to begin unraveling a number of energy and environmental regulations, including the centerpiece of President Obama's climate agenda called the Clean Power Plan. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Energy and Environment

House passes bill to kill several Obama regs with one stone

John Siciliano · November 17, 2016 4:34 pm

Ryan Blocks Effort to Bring Back Earmarks

Michael Warren · November 17, 2016 1:58 pm

Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, said he's gunning for the position of House opposition leader because it's time to start winning again. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ohio Dem spoiling for a fight with Pelosi

Kyle Feldscher · November 17, 2016 12:42 pm

Pelosi sent a letter to House Democrats announcing her candidacy a day after postponing until after Thanksgiving elections that were supposed to occur today.

Pelosi runs again, claims support of most Democrats

Susan Ferrechio · November 16, 2016 4:40 pm

Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama is listed as sponsors on the amendment, the Heritage Foundation's Daily Signal reported on Tuesday. (Screen shot)

Beltway Confidential

Why would House Republicans vote to make earmarks great again?

Philip Wegmann · November 16, 2016 1:31 am

House GOP Conference Renominates Ryan for Speaker

Michael Warren · November 15, 2016 8:33 pm

National Security

House to pass Syria sanctions over ‘crimes against humanity’

Joel Gehrke · November 15, 2016 7:18 pm

Asked About Bannon Criticism, Ryan Says He Is ‘Looking Forward’

Jenna Lifhits · November 15, 2016 5:03 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell already shot down any chance that GOP leaders could resurrect the earmark moratorium now that they control the White House and Congress. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Conservatives to Congress: Don’t touch the earmark ban

Susan Crabtree · November 15, 2016 12:55 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., left, conducts a ceremonial swearing-in Monday for Rep.-elect Dwight Evans, D-Pa. center, as his mother Jean Evans, center, participates. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Three House lawmakers sworn in just before Congress ends

Nicole Duran · November 15, 2016 1:47 am

The House of Representatives on Monday easily passed legislation aimed at preventing telemarketers from disguising their caller ID in an effort to evade law enforcement or trick consumers. (iStock Photo)

House votes to prevent scammers from hiding caller IDs

Al Weaver · November 15, 2016 12:40 am

Hollywood actress and progressive activist Lena Dunham called House Speaker Paul Ryan on Monday to give him a piece of her mind after President-elect Trump announced the appointment of Steve Bannon to his administration. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Lena Dunham tries, fails to record voicemail message for Paul Ryan about Steve Bannon

Anna Giaritelli · November 14, 2016 10:49 pm