Tag: Appropriations Committee

A radioactively-contaminated container at a nuclear power plant. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Energy and Environment

Senate panel advances energy and water spending bill

Zack Colman · May 21, 2015 6:01 pm

Recent developments have given Yucca Mountain supporters hope that the stalemate hanging over the project is almost over. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Senate spending bill lacks funding for Yucca nuclear waste storage

Zack Colman · May 19, 2015 6:30 pm

White House blasts GOP for trying to cut Amtrak funding

White House blasts GOP for trying to cut Amtrak funding

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2015 8:26 pm

Cases of Sabra Classic Hummus are viewed on the shelf of a grocery store on April 9, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Hummus and ice cream recalls expose FDA struggles with contaminated food

Robert King · April 11, 2015 9:00 am

Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general, goes before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Justice Department officials defy Congress, refuse to give oversight documents

Sarah Bedford · February 23, 2015 6:14 pm

Christine McLean, top, braids Nivea Earl's hair at her shop, Labelle Professional Hair Braiding, in Little Rock, Ark., Tuesday. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Regulating people out of jobs

Sean Higgins · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

‘Luster gone’ for appropriations panel

‘Luster gone’ for appropriations panel

Sean Lengell · December 18, 2014 10:00 am

House GOP will need Democratic help to pass spending measures

House GOP will need Democratic help to pass spending measures

Susan Ferrechio · December 10, 2014 4:16 pm

President Obama would veto any legislation aimed at unraveling his executive action on immigration even if it means shutting down the government, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Monday. (AP Photo)

WH: Obama would veto bill undermining his immigration action

Susan Crabtree · December 1, 2014 7:46 pm

Authorities ‘on occasion’ bar West African travelers from U.S.-bound flights

Sean Lengell · November 12, 2014 11:29 pm

Shelby: White House ‘slow’ in detailing Ebola plans

Shelby: White House ‘slow’ in detailing Ebola plans

Sean Lengell · November 12, 2014 9:17 pm

President Obama doesn't plan to ask Congress for additional authority to expand his military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria but he does want more money to fight the extremist group. (AP Photo)

National Security

White House: Obama wants more money to fight Islamic State

Susan Crabtree · September 8, 2014 7:37 pm