Tag: Senate

Washington Secrets

‘Is this a joke?’ Bozell’s 7 million group unloads on GOP senators embracing gas tax

Paul Bedard · January 10, 2015 5:03 pm

VIDEO — Weekly Examiner: Terror in France

Lisa Ruhl · January 9, 2015 8:02 pm

Sen. Barbara Boxer to retire in 2016

Kelly Cohen · January 8, 2015 5:33 pm

Barbara Boxer to Retire

Daniel Halper · January 8, 2015 4:16 pm

Energy and Environment

Senate Dems to float provisions on Keystone XL bill

Zack Colman · January 5, 2015 9:37 am

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch wants the Obama administration to provide information about a secretive opt-out provision provided to health insurance companies on the federal exchange. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Hatch to push pension reform for public employees

Sean Higgins · December 17, 2014 10:00 am

Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Wyden said this bill leaves "workers, families and businesses wanting." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate passes tax break package

Joseph Lawler · December 17, 2014 1:27 am

The hearing concerned legislation called the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act, which wouldÂ limit the legal definitionÂ of a joint employer to two or more businesses that have "actual, direct andÂ immediate control" over a groupÂ of workers. (AP Photo)Â

Labor board gives unions Christmas gift

Sean Higgins · December 14, 2014 10:00 am

"I don't know that we've even scratched the surface on the degree of difficulty we face when it comes to tax reform," Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah said Thursday. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Here’s how Senate Republicans plan to reform the tax code

Jason Russell · December 11, 2014 8:04 pm

"I don't know that we've even scratched the surface on the degree of difficulty we face when it comes to tax reform," Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah said Thursday. (AP Photo)

Hatch warns of stacked odds against tax reform

Joseph Lawler · December 11, 2014 7:06 pm

The six ways Republicans want to change your taxes

Joseph Lawler · December 9, 2014 10:00 am

Repealing President Obama's signature healthcare law would raise deficits by $137 billion over 10 years, the CBO estimated Friday. (Getty Images)

Republicans set to relaunch Obamacare attack in new year

Sean Lengell · December 7, 2014 2:00 pm