Congress

Immigration

House GOP group charges that Obama’s immigration reforms will hurt US workers

Susan Ferrechio -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-NH., right, talks with Sen. Lindsey Graham, S.C., before their joint news conference on unemployment and military pension cuts, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

What if you could restore veterans’ pensions, fund jobless benefits and stop illegal immigrant fraud, all at once? Democrats would block it

Byron York -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Republican Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada, shown here in 2011, is a co-sponsor of the Senate unemployment extension bill. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Economy

GOP sees political opportunity rather than risk in opposing jobless benefits

David M. Drucker -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

House Speaker John Boehner,ÃÂ House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Mitch McConnell and Senate Majority Leader Harry ReidÃÂ this week began their eighth year as the leaders running Congress.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Politics

Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell: Fighting quartet atop Congress face seven years of grudges

Bloomberg News -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama shakes hands with then-Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during the opening plenary session of the G20 Summit in Seoul, South Korea, in November 2010. (AP Photo/Eric Feferberg, Poo

Economy

Congressional deal reached on Obama trade-negotiating powers

Bloomberg News -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, questions Chuck Hagel during his defense secretary confirmation hearing on Jan. 31. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Beltway Confidential

Mike Lee introduces bill to direct federal funding to alternative higher education

Joel Gehrke -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., on Monday delayed a key procedural vote on legislation to extend unemployment benefits for 1.3 million Americans as Democrats and Republicans continued negotiations on a bipartisan accord. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner File)

Beltway Confidential

Republican frustration with Harry Reid’s iron hand in the Senate boils over

Charles Hoskinson -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

VIDEO: John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi dig in on unemployment benefits

Washington Examiner -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., right, flanked by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, makes the case for extending unemployment insurance benefits, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Politics

Talks to extend unemployment benefits break down amid partisan bickering in Senate

David M. Drucker -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

News

House swears in new GOP congressman from Alabama

Henry Jackson -

January 8, 2014 9:19 pm

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House GOP group charges that Obama’s immigration reforms will hurt US workers

What if you could restore veterans’ pensions, fund jobless benefits and stop illegal immigrant fraud, all at once? Democrats would block it

GOP sees political opportunity rather than risk in opposing jobless benefits

Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell: Fighting quartet atop Congress face seven years of grudges

Congressional deal reached on Obama trade-negotiating powers

Mike Lee introduces bill to direct federal funding to alternative higher education

Republican frustration with Harry Reid’s iron hand in the Senate boils over

VIDEO: John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi dig in on unemployment benefits

Talks to extend unemployment benefits break down amid partisan bickering in Senate

House swears in new GOP congressman from Alabama

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