Tag: Paul Ryan

President Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 17, 2015. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Obama downplays Democratic divisions over Fast Track

Susan Crabtree · April 17, 2015 7:11 pm

Mike Huckabee on Friday took a sledgehammer to reform conservatism.Â (AP Photo)

Mike Huckabee slams Chris Christie’s reform plan

David M. Drucker · April 17, 2015 5:43 pm

President Obama wants Fast Track passed before he submits the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a 12-Pacific-Rim-nation trade deal, to Congress for approval. (AP Photo)Â

Tax reform hits roadblock: Small businesses

Joseph Lawler · April 17, 2015 9:00 am

Clinton has been skeptical of the press since her days as first lady, when the media reported critically on her involvement with health care. (AP Photo)Â

Is Hillary’s relationship with media worse than any other politician’s?

Eddie Scarry · April 2, 2015 9:00 am

Obama said he would not sign any spending bills that keeps the $493 billion cap for fiscal 2016 in place. (AP File Photo)

Showdown coming over non-defense spending

Joseph Lawler · April 1, 2015 9:00 am

"I think we're showing we're a majority that is working," Rep. Paul Ryan said Thursday following the Medicare vote.Â (Rod Lamkey/Getty Images)

Ryan: Medicare deal could be a ‘formula’ for tax reform

Joseph Lawler · March 26, 2015 6:04 pm

"People work hard and pay taxes all their lives. They've earned the right to leave something for their kids -- often a family business -- without being penalized for it," Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo)

House panel approves repeal of death tax

Joseph Lawler · March 25, 2015 9:18 pm

Little Rock officials continued to tamper with patient records even after the VA sparked national outrage. (iStock Photo)

A chance to strengthen Medicare

Rep. Paul Ryan · March 25, 2015 9:00 am

Democrats take aim at GOP repeal Obamacare ‘gimmick’

Joseph Lawler · March 25, 2015 9:00 am

What's plain is that entitlement issues have not produced majorities for Democratic presidential candidates in a long time. [AP Photo

Beltway Confidential

Democrats’ opposition to entitlement reform no longer producing elderly votes

Michael Barone · March 20, 2015 5:45 pm

"This announcement is a very big deal," White House adviser Brian Deese told reporters on a conference call Thursday afternoon. (AP Photo)Â

Obama adviser to GOP: Cut a deal to avoid an unwinnable government shutdown

Joseph Lawler · March 20, 2015 3:41 pm

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan called on the president to work with Congress to reform the system. (Getty Images photos)

GOP warns Obama against executive action to raise taxes

Susan Ferrechio · March 18, 2015 4:58 pm