Tag: Senate

Beltway Confidential

Peace, Al Franken, but Democrats have plenty of time to ask questions

Philip Wegmann · January 18, 2017 7:22 pm

Cruella DeVos

Alice B. Lloyd · January 18, 2017 3:47 pm

Alexander: Don’t delay Obamacare replacement

Robert King · January 18, 2017 3:42 pm

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Trump's nominee for education secretary, has her confirmation hearing on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Tests and quizzes for Betsy DeVos

Washington Examiner · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Former Goldman Sachs banker will face questions about taxes, financial regulation and the federal debt. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Mnuchin confirmation hearing set for Thursday

Joseph Lawler · January 13, 2017 7:07 pm

Senate Democrats requested that homeowners foreclosed on by Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin's bank testify at his confirmation hearing. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Democrats want families foreclosed on by Mnuchin’s bank to testify at confirmation

Joseph Lawler · January 13, 2017 2:50 pm

The Senate will consider more than 100 amendments to a budget resolution aimed at starting Obamacare repeal. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate girds for late-night marathon of votes

Robert King · January 11, 2017 11:04 pm

"We can't screw it up like the Democrats did, so we've got to be very careful," says Rep. Chris Collins. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

GOP frets botching Obamacare repeal

Nicole Duran · January 11, 2017 4:33 pm

Democrats say an investigation into Rep. Price's stock trading needs to occur before any confirmation hearings can begin. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Senate sets hearing for Trump’s HHS pick

Robert King · January 11, 2017 4:12 pm

Customers in the individual markets will need help buying insurance, Sen. Lamar Alexander says. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Top GOP senator wants ‘rescue teams’ for customers as Obamacare is killed

Robert King · January 10, 2017 11:09 pm

Dems’ Hypocrisy on DeVos

Alice B. Lloyd · January 7, 2017 11:00 am

On Her Way Out, Barbara Boxer Flips Out

Charlotte Allen · January 6, 2017 10:15 am