Tag: House of Representatives

Ryan said the agenda is aimed at 2017, when a Republican president might occupy the White House. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Ryan: GOP will release six-part agenda in June

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2016 5:35 pm

"Tonight we introduced legislation to responsibly address the crisis in Puerto Rico," said House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

House panel advances bill to restructure Puerto Rico debt

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2016 5:28 pm

Paul Ryan aide: No Trump endorsement imminent

David M. Drucker · May 25, 2016 12:03 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin is expected to endorse Donald Trump soon, perhaps as early as this week. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Media report Paul Ryan to endorse Trump, but Ryan camp denies

Kelly Cohen · May 25, 2016 11:13 am

The House passed a pesticide reform bill on Tuesday that Republicans had rebranded as a response to the Zika virus threat. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)

Energy and Environment

House passes rebranded Zika bill

John Siciliano · May 24, 2016 10:12 pm

Pictured above, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz is greeted by President Obama. Although the White House says it appreciates that some of the Energy Department's programs have been adequately funded in the House energy and water spending bill, overall the legislation doesn't pass muster to achieve Obama's clean energy goals. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Energy and Environment

WH threatens to veto House energy spending bill

John Siciliano · May 23, 2016 10:57 pm

DC Council Member Jack Evans, right, and Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld lduring a news conference. Evans warned Congress that the next time Metro suffers a safety emergency, "I'm blaming it on you guys." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

D.C. lawmaker who lectured Congress left out of key Metro hearing

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2016 6:44 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan says he thinks Donald Trump can win the White House, but said he's not ready to bet money on it. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ryan not ready to bet money on Trump win

Kelly Cohen · May 23, 2016 12:53 pm

Federal researchers need the money to start a large vaccine trial next year, Dr. Anthony Fauci says. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

NIH’s Fauci: Less Zika funding will slow vaccine research

Robert King · May 21, 2016 4:01 am

White House deputy press secretary Eric Schultz was questioned about specifics of Obama's meeting on the ongoing response to the Zika virus from members of his public health team. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

WH mum on possible veto of Senate Zika bill

Susan Crabtree · May 20, 2016 6:50 pm

Two House Armed Services subcommittees are co-hosting a hearing aboard the aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in Norfolk, Va., on May 23 to see problems facing the fleet first hand. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

National Security

House hearing aboard aircraft carrier closed to media

Jacqueline Klimas · May 20, 2016 6:23 pm

Currently 157 pregnant women in the U.S. may have Zika, and 122 may have it in U.S. territories, the CDC announced Friday. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

CDC: 157 pregnant women in U.S. may have Zika

Robert King · May 20, 2016 2:26 pm