Tag: Senate

"The right wing has thrown everything at her," Barbara Boxer said. "Not only the kitchen sink, but the stove, the refrigerator and the toaster, too. And guess what? She's still standing." (AP Photo)

Clinton a fighter for women, Boxer tells Dems

Kyle Feldscher · July 27, 2016 1:10 am

A New York state placard stands in front of signage on stage at the Wells Fargo Center ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Full Democratic National Convention schedule, day two

Washington Examiner Staff · July 26, 2016 6:33 pm

Beltway Confidential

Convention controversy over vote to name McConnell temporary convention chair

Jason Russell · July 18, 2016 1:45 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said he expects the Senate to finish its work on the 21st Century Cures package in September when Congress returns from a seven-week recess. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Senate pushes Cures bill to September

Robert King · July 11, 2016 10:29 pm

Orrin Hatch Pays Tribute to Elie Wiesel

Chris Deaton · July 8, 2016 9:48 pm

Democrats say they won't approve final legislation without extra money for addiction treatment. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg, File)

Republicans vote down more opioid funding

Robert King · July 6, 2016 4:10 pm

Democrats want to add $920 million to legislation that was created by a committee of Senate and House lawmakers to address the opioid crisis and have indicated they wouldn't support the legislation without it. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg, File)

Democrats push for opioid funding

Robert King · July 6, 2016 3:30 pm

Senator: Obamacare Robbed Funds From Higher Public Education

Alice B. Lloyd · June 30, 2016 11:54 pm

"Rather than assisting companies, the EPA simply choose to impose aggressive and, at times, unreasonable penalties using questionable enforcement methods," Mike Rounds said. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

GOP senators say EPA uses ‘questionable enforcement methods’

Kyle Feldscher · June 29, 2016 8:48 pm

"I'm asking leadership and my fellow Republicans, let's seize a valuable opportunity and bring the WRDA bill to the floor," Inhofe said. "Time is really of the essence." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Energy and Environment

Inhofe urges quick Senate action on $9 billion water bill

Kyle Feldscher · June 29, 2016 3:49 pm

Hatch said the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has given his committee the cold shoulder, even after 14 senators sent a letter laying out its arguments to kill the rule. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Hatch blasts ‘form letter’ ignoring GOP complaints about Medicare rule

Robert King · June 28, 2016 4:29 pm

National Security

Bipartisan gun control plan survives Senate test vote

Susan Ferrechio · June 23, 2016 2:24 pm