Tag: Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan says brokered convention talk is ‘ridiculous’

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 3:09 pm

The Obama administration admitted over the weekend that the deal was crafted in such a way to avoid certain rejection from Republicans in Congress. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Energy and Environment

Critics take aim at climate deal’s lack of bite

Kyle Feldscher · December 14, 2015 10:59 pm

Ryan’s Beard

The Scrapbook · December 11, 2015 5:23 am

More than a dozen House Democrats have proposed legislation that would change federal law to prevent foreign nationals from buying firearms after entering the United States through the Visa Waiver Program. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Energy and Environment

Spending deal may hinge on federal study of gun violence

Susan Ferrechio · December 11, 2015 5:01 am

A policy rider on the fiduciary rule is "toward the top of the list" of priorities to be included in an omnibus spending bill, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, said Thursday.

GOP will offer banking reform plan to counter Obama’s

Joseph Lawler · December 10, 2015 8:56 pm

Ryan plots GOP message to drown out Trump

Susan Ferrechio · December 10, 2015 5:29 pm

The coming Republican immigration civil war

W. James Antle III · December 10, 2015 5:01 am

"So you know, I'd like nothing better than to break open that Abandoned Mine Lands fund of money ... and get at it for the purposes that we're talking about. But it's just been impossible so far," said Rep. Rogers. (AP File Photo)

‘Dozens’ of policy measures delay spending bill

Susan Ferrechio · December 9, 2015 7:14 pm

Donald Trump’s Muslim ban shakes up GOP White House race

David M. Drucker · December 9, 2015 5:01 am

GOP lawmakers carefully distance themselves from Trump

Susan Ferrechio · December 9, 2015 5:01 am

Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said the bill that would end the visa waiver privilege "will help neutralize the threat of foreign terrorists entering this country." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

National Security

House votes to tighten visa rules

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2015 10:23 pm

In a tweet, Mitt Romney said that Donald Trump "fired before aiming" with his proposal, adding that the response by Paul Ryan, his 2012 running mate, is "on target." (AP Photo)

Romney: Trump ‘fired before aiming’ with Muslim ban proposal

Al Weaver · December 8, 2015 6:44 pm