Congress

Beltway Confidential

GOP dilemma: House majority failure means best hope is weak Senate minority

Byron York -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., hashed out the parameters of the deal to avert the debt ceiling withÃÂ Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. (AP Image)

Politics

Deal to avert default provides $3 billion for Kentucky dam; critics point to Mitch McConnell

Susan Crabtree -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Healthcare

House GOP became own worst enemy in battle over spending and debt

David M. Drucker -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, sits between Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., center, and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio. (AP Image)

Politics

Mitch McConnell: Republicans won on spending cuts, lost on Obamacare

Susan Ferrechio -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

National Park Service director Jonathan Jarvis told Congress that he discussed his decision to close memorials and monuments during the government shutdown with White House and Interior Department superiors, but the final decision was his. (AP Image)

Beltway Confidential

National Park Service head says he talked to White House before closing World War II memorial

Joel Gehrke -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Politics

How they voted: Roll call of House members’ votes on shutdown, debt ceiling deal

Washington Examiner -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Janet Yellen reportedly shares Ben Bernanke's view that a weaker currency will help the economy. (AP Photo)

Columnists

Don’t expect magic from Janet Yellen at the Federal Reserve

Diana Furchtgott-Roth -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama only emerged after passage of the bill was all but certain to congratulate lawmakers for ending the shutdown and raising the debt limit. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Politics

Obama sticking with hands-off approach in future fiscal fights

Susan Crabtree -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Healthcare

Senate reaches bipartisan deal on spending and debt that leaves Obamacare intact

Susan Ferrechio -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Senate

Perverse Washington: Defeat saves GOP, John Boehner

Paul Bedard -

October 16, 2013 4:00 am

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GOP dilemma: House majority failure means best hope is weak Senate minority

Deal to avert default provides $3 billion for Kentucky dam; critics point to Mitch McConnell

House GOP became own worst enemy in battle over spending and debt

Mitch McConnell: Republicans won on spending cuts, lost on Obamacare

National Park Service head says he talked to White House before closing World War II memorial

How they voted: Roll call of House members’ votes on shutdown, debt ceiling deal

Don’t expect magic from Janet Yellen at the Federal Reserve

Obama sticking with hands-off approach in future fiscal fights

Senate reaches bipartisan deal on spending and debt that leaves Obamacare intact

Perverse Washington: Defeat saves GOP, John Boehner

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