Tag: House of Representatives

House Republicans on Tuesday delayed by one day an effort to advance legislation aimed at requiring the government to take a tougher stance on radical Islamic terrorism. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

GOP delays action on gun bill

Susan Ferrechio, Pete Kasperowicz · July 5, 2016 6:49 pm

"I don't think that type of behavior should be rewarded in any manor," Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans: No votes on Dem gun control measures

Susan Ferrechio · July 5, 2016 5:49 pm

"It was obvious the members involved were trying to provoke a physical confrontation," he added. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

GOP lawmaker: Dems wanted a fistfight on the House floor

Pete Kasperowicz · July 5, 2016 4:59 pm

Annie Tin is the director of the House Daily Press Gallery. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Press director: Trump’s media blacklist won’t be honored at RNC

Joel Gehrke · July 5, 2016 4:01 am

Meet the 25-year-old female congressional candidate who’s just been endorsed by Ron Paul

Red Alert Politics · July 1, 2016 3:11 pm

The move comes as Democrats threaten to continue "sit-in" demonstrations on the House floor. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

House sets vote to block terror list gun purchases

Susan Ferrechio · June 30, 2016 4:50 pm

Congress ignored the $1.9B requested by Obama, and the $1.1B that passed the House failed in the Senate. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

NIH has ‘no money’ to fight Zika

Robert King · June 29, 2016 4:28 pm

The Cannon Office Building on Capitol Hill has had its water tainted by high lead levels that exceed the Environmental Protection Agency's danger level of 15 parts per million. (Ken Cedeno/ Bloomberg News, File)

Energy and Environment

High lead levels trigger water shutdown of House office building

Kyle Feldscher · June 29, 2016 2:26 pm

Misty Plowright and Misty Snow will be running for House and Senate seats in Colorado and Utah respectively.

Transgender women running for House, Senate seats

Kelly Cohen · June 29, 2016 12:54 pm

The most popular plank of the GOP's healthcare reform platform may lead to higher premiums for some consumers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Study: GOP healthcare proposal could raise premiums

Robert King · June 29, 2016 7:00 am

The House-passed energy reform bill expedites liquefied natural gas exports, which Republicans say will help lessen the natural gas glut while strengthening the United States' allies. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Energy and Environment

Greens tell senators to keep House-passed energy provisions out of deal

Kyle Feldscher · June 28, 2016 6:26 pm

Senate Dems block House Zika funding

Senate Dems block House Zika funding

Susan Ferrechio · June 28, 2016 3:24 pm