Tag: Ohio

Energy Transfer Partners is known for its role in building the highly-politicized Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota, which President Trump ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to expedite approval of early in his presidency. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Energy and Environment

Democrats seek FERC briefing on Ohio pipeline worries

John Siciliano · February 15, 2018 8:49 pm

Beltway Confidential

House conservatives threaten to upend leadership over immigration

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2018 1:06 pm

Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has maintained the Republican Party is committed to bringing down the national debt, but timing is everything. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

John Cornyn: GOP hasn’t given up on reducing deficits and debt

Al Weaver · February 13, 2018 5:01 am

Mourners gather and leave flowers on a police cruiser parked in front of City Hall in Westerville, Ohio. Westerville police officers Anthony Morelli and Eric Joering were killed in the line of duty Saturday when a suspect opened fire on them as they responded to a call at a residence. (The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)

Ohio man charged with buying gun for suspected cop killer

Melissa Quinn · February 12, 2018 10:09 pm

Beltway Confidential

Can the ‘Supercommittee II’ fix Congress’ dysfunction?

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 5:01 am

"Just spoke to @JohnKasich to express condolences and prayers to all for the horrible shooting of two great police officers from @WestervillePD. This is a true tragedy!" the president tweeted. (AP Photos)

Trump speaks to John Kasich about police officers killed in Ohio: ‘This is a true tragedy!’

Naomi Lim · February 11, 2018 9:24 pm

Police investigate the scene of a shooting in Westerville, Ohio. (Tom Dodge/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

Two police officers killed after responding to 911 hangup call

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 10:12 pm

Freshman Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., has become a favorite of the media for his vocal defense of President Trump in the Russia investigation. (Alex Wroblewski/Bloomberg)

Beltway Confidential

Matt Gaetz: The boy politician making the most of his Trump moment

Philip Wegmann · February 9, 2018 10:59 pm

From Goldman Sachs Wine Thief to Hometown Hero

Alice B. Lloyd · February 9, 2018 7:25 pm

House Republicans, led by Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, need political cover from President Trump, an immigration hawk beloved by the GOP base, if they're to risk crossing their most committed voters and supporting legislation that could provide amnesty to around 2 million people. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Paul Ryan, cornered on immigration, defers to Trump

David M. Drucker · February 9, 2018 5:01 am

On Thursday, leaders from the House and Senate were on track to reaching a spending deal that would fund the government continuously for two years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congress on track for Thursday vote to avoid government shutdown, lay groundwork for budget deal

Susan Ferrechio · February 8, 2018 6:36 pm

Republican leaders said Wednesday they support the deal as a way to ensure more defense spending, and note it would also create a bipartisan committee that will try to recommend new budgeting reforms. (iStock photo)

Conservatives accuse GOP of ditching fiscal restraint with new spending deal

Pete Kasperowicz · February 8, 2018 12:54 pm