Tag: House of Representatives

Rep. Steve Scalise played a crucial role in whipping votes for a flood insurance bill that split congressional conservatives, drawing notice on Capitol Hill at a time when ambitious House Republicans are jockeying for leadership positions in 2015. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Steve Scalise wins role of new House majority whip

Susan Ferrechio · June 19, 2014 8:17 pm

McCarthy, Scalise Win House Leadership Spots

Michael Warren · June 19, 2014 8:01 pm

California Congressman Kevin McCarthy will likely win the election this week for House majority leader. (AP Photo)

House GOP picks Kevin McCarthy as majority leader

Susan Ferrechio · June 19, 2014 7:14 pm

Ali Naraghi, southeast region examiner for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's division of Supervision, Enforcement and Fair Lending, testifies on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

House panel to probe CFPB executive’s attempt to strike whistleblower’s testimony from official record

Richard Pollock · June 19, 2014 1:03 pm

House Republican Policy Committee member Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind., joins other members of the committee for a news conference on the first day of the oral arguments in the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act March 26, 2012 in Washington. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The underdog in the House majority whip race says he has 50 backers

David M. Drucker · June 18, 2014 10:07 pm

Head of conservative caucus holds lead in race for House whip

David M. Drucker · June 18, 2014 6:52 pm

"I want every member to feel relevant again," Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, pledged when he addressed a crowd of about 50 lawmakers. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Many House Republicans feel irrelevant, candidates say

Susan Ferrechio · June 18, 2014 5:40 pm

Marlin Stutzman, of Indiana, was elected in 2010 as part of a freshman class that created the largest Republican majority since World War II. (AP Photo)

A new rallying cry in the House: ‘Remember the class of 2010’

David M. Drucker · June 18, 2014 2:42 pm

Udall Ad: Gardner Wants to Ban Birth Control

Michael Warren · June 18, 2014 11:01 am

Rep. Raul Labrador supports the creating of a guest worker program, which would allow immigrants to legally come to the United States and work for the farming industry. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Why Raul Labrador can’t win his long-shot bid for a leadership post

Susan Ferrechio · June 18, 2014 9:00 am

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CFPB official wants to silence a whistleblower before he can talk to Congress

Richard Pollock · June 17, 2014 11:17 pm

Why Darrell Issa just asked the IRS to hand over a hard drive

Susan Ferrechio · June 17, 2014 10:04 pm