Tag: House of Representatives

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) complained bitterly that she and other lawmakers who are trade skeptics were not fully briefed on the details of the agreement, especially on the last-minute details. "We, like you, have had to rely on leaks," she told reporters Monday.

Liberals slam Obama on trade deal

Sean Higgins · October 5, 2015 5:28 pm

New House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chaffetz: McCarthy lacks 218 GOP votes

Susan Ferrechio · October 5, 2015 5:11 pm

Boehner: New Speaker Vote on October 29

Daniel Halper · October 5, 2015 5:09 pm

Trey Gowdy has said he wants to treat the entire Cheryl Mills interview as classified. (AP Photo)
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Benghazi Dems plan to release transcript of Clinton aide’s interview

Sarah Bedford · October 5, 2015 4:01 pm

"I think what happens all too often is we forfeit before the ref[eree] blows the whistle," Jim Jordan told students from the Young America's Foundation Saturday. (AP Photo)

Jordan: Republicans ‘forfeit before the ref blows the whistle’

Barbara Boland · October 4, 2015 11:17 pm

Scalise declares early victory in majority leader race

Curt Mills · October 4, 2015 10:47 pm

Paul Ryan announced his backing of Kevin McCarthy in an op-ed Sunday, calling him a "principled leader who gets results." (AP Photo)

Paul Ryan backs McCarthy for speakership

Al Weaver · October 4, 2015 8:28 pm

Chaffetz announces speaker bid

Barbara Boland · October 4, 2015 1:30 pm

In Iowa, Donald Trump leads Ben Carson with 24 percent to 19 percent, a five-point lead, with Carly Fiorina coming in with 9 percent support. (AP Photo)

Poll: Trump’s lead shrinks as Carson, Fiorina close in

Al Weaver · October 4, 2015 1:02 pm

McCarthy would keep Boehner’s earmark ban

Pete Kasperowicz · October 4, 2015 4:01 am

Highlighted by television camera lights, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, leaves a meeting with House Republicans announcing his resignation, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Sunday shows to discuss Planned Parenthood, House Speaker race

Barbara Boland · October 3, 2015 8:56 pm

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. JasonÂ Chaffetz is the chief author of the Remote Transactions Parity Act, which would force retailers to begin collecting sales taxes.Â (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Lawmakers wary of McCarthy’s ability to deliver GOP message

Susan Ferrechio · October 3, 2015 4:01 am