Tag: Paul Ryan

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah. is surrounded by reporters as he walks to a luncheon with other Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, May 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

GOP hoping to kill Obama rule that lets parents skip child support payments

Pete Kasperowicz · June 11, 2015 7:53 pm

Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, center, followed by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., back left, walk from the Senate subway on Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

GOP looks to tax overseas profits to fund highways

Joseph Lawler · June 11, 2015 4:01 am

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said in a letter to Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, that he plans to include immigration language in one of the four trade provisions scheduled for a Friday vote. (AP Photo)

GOP adds ban on immigration changes in trade deals

Susan Ferrechio · June 10, 2015 6:44 pm

"We're certainly not going to be able to be doing big, comprehensive tax reform with this president," McConnell said in an interview with the publication Morning Consult posted online Sunday. (Getty Image)

Hope for tax reform fades

Joseph Lawler · June 9, 2015 4:01 am

A man at a shelter run by the Bethesda Project, pauses during dinner on October 22, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pa. (Getty Image)

Beltway Confidential

Welfare programs must fix poverty’s causes

Jason Russell · June 4, 2015 8:42 pm

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis. listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Ryan: If only the Iran nuclear deal were as transparent as TPA

David Freddoso · June 3, 2015 7:44 pm

After years of calling on both parties to work together, Obama might be about to watch as bipartisanship sinks his trade agenda. (iStock)

Obama’s new enemy on trade: Bipartisanship

Susan Ferrechio · June 1, 2015 9:00 am

Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the 2013 Annual Conference of the Export-Import Bank in Washington, Friday, April 5, 2013. (AP Photo)

Industry pushes for Export-Import Bank to the detriment of free-trade cause

Timothy P. Carney · May 19, 2015 10:32 pm

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The war on the War on Poverty

Joseph Lawler · May 18, 2015 9:00 am

Rep. Paul Ryan is working with Reps. Fred Upton and John Kline on a detailed healthcare plan, and at least four other GOP proposals are floating around. (AP Photo)Â

4 reasons why Republicans may want to save Obamacare subsidies

Paige Winfield Cunningham · May 17, 2015 9:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Does going shirtless help win the White House?

Jason Russell · May 15, 2015 5:22 pm

In this May 5, 2015, photo, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks to supporters in Hope, Ark., as he announces that he is seeking the Republican nomination in the 2016 race for president. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Beltway Confidential

Why Huckabee’s Social Security social conservatism matters

W. James Antle III · May 6, 2015 8:49 pm