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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said

Politics

McConnell defends ‘big compromise’ with Dems on spending

Pete Kasperowicz -

December 20, 2015 3:40 pm

Obama listed the Supreme Court making gay marriage law as one of the country's top achievements in 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Politics

Obama on budget deal: ‘A Christmas miracle!’

Curt Mills -

December 19, 2015 4:10 pm

In effect, this week saw the end of several of the economic storylines that have defined Obama's presidency. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Obama-era economic policy comes to a close

Joseph Lawler -

December 19, 2015 5:01 am

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio received some incoming fire from the House for his missed votes. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Campaigns

Rubio only 2016 candidate to skip omnibus vote

Al Weaver -

December 18, 2015 9:16 pm

Politics

Obama praises Boehner for $1.1 trillion spending deal

Nicole Duran -

December 18, 2015 7:59 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin is outraged that the legislation being considered today includes language to extend dozens of tax breaks. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

Senate blows by deficit warning, approves spending deal

Susan Ferrechio, Pete Kasperowicz -

December 18, 2015 5:02 pm

Federal funding for charter schools gets an $80 million boost, up to $333 million a year. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Beltway Confidential

Cost of education programs rises in spending deal

Jason Russell -

December 18, 2015 3:46 pm

The House Friday passed a $1.1 trillion fiscal 2016 spending package with a strong bipartisan vote, sending the bill to the Senate for likely approval (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Politics

GOP, Dem majorities help pass $1.1 trillion spending bill

Susan Ferrechio -

December 18, 2015 2:37 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. touted 'poison pill' riders that were kept out of the package and clean energy tax breaks. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

Pelosi urges House Democrats to vote for spending bill

Susan Ferrechio -

December 18, 2015 12:53 am

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., leaves the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Columnists

Omnibus includes Thad Cochran’s $640 million Coast Guard cutter for K Street

Timothy P. Carney -

December 18, 2015 12:31 am

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McConnell defends ‘big compromise’ with Dems on spending

Obama on budget deal: ‘A Christmas miracle!’

Obama-era economic policy comes to a close

Rubio only 2016 candidate to skip omnibus vote

Obama praises Boehner for $1.1 trillion spending deal

Senate blows by deficit warning, approves spending deal

Cost of education programs rises in spending deal

GOP, Dem majorities help pass $1.1 trillion spending bill

Pelosi urges House Democrats to vote for spending bill

Omnibus includes Thad Cochran’s $640 million Coast Guard cutter for K Street

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