Tag: House of Representatives

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, an effective speaker of the House for Democrats, has become an invaluable symbol for Republicans looking to motivate their base. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Nancy Pelosi, once invaluable for Democrats, has become invaluable for Republicans

Washington Examiner · June 24, 2017 4:01 am

Tying Jon Ossoff to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi provided the fuel conservative political action committees needed to build enough interest in voters to keep Georgia's 6th Congressional District in Republican hands. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats turn on Pelosi, each other, after disappointing special elections

W. James Antle III · June 24, 2017 4:01 am

As President Trump has previously proposed privatizing air traffic control, it would appear that he supports the House version of the bill. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Air traffic control privatization bill introduced

Sean Higgins · June 22, 2017 9:23 pm

Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wis. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) | Jacquelyn Martin

GOP resolution says welfare programs ‘discourage marriage’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 22, 2017 9:19 pm

A House Democrat said Thursday that Nancy Pelosi's time as a leader of the Democrats is over, as Democrats have been stuck in the minority since 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Democrat: Nancy Pelosi’s time has ‘come and gone’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 22, 2017 11:44 am

Last night's loss in Georgia's 6th District after the most expensive race in history has renewed calls for Pelosi's ouster. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats question Pelosi’s leadership, agenda after special election rout

Susan Ferrechio · June 21, 2017 9:37 pm

Republican Ralph Norman basks in victory Tuesday after winning South Carolina's 5th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Republican Ralph Norman wins South Carolina special election

Ariella Phillips · June 21, 2017 2:05 am

Karen Handel defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff, 53-47. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution vía AP)

Trump passed test in Georgia, even though he wasn’t on the ballot

W. James Antle III · June 20, 2017 10:38 pm

The Navy just accepted delivery of the Gerald Ford, the first in a new class of carriers, and is set to reach a fleet of 12 by 2023. (U.S. Navy photo)

National Security

House moves to boost aircraft carrier fleet

Travis J. Tritten · June 20, 2017 8:22 pm

The former associate said Smith seemed to know former national security adviser Mike Flynn very well, although current members of the Trump administration have denied having any connections to the operative. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Oversight Democrats press Mike Flynn for new documents on overseas work

Todd Shepherd · June 19, 2017 10:14 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin's expression of support for Qatar marks another instance of his country's cozying up to traditional U.S. allies at a time of tension between the United States and some of its partners. (Sergei Savostyanov/TASS News Agency Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

The House must join the Senate in sanctioning Russia

Tom Rogan · June 15, 2017 8:23 pm

Who’s playing in the 2017 congressional baseball game?

Matthew Trunko · June 15, 2017 6:39 pm