Tag: House of Representatives

Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, said he would support the budget deal because it gives Congress an opportunity to pass a defense appropriations bill at the level agreed to last year. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Defense spending could go up, but here’s who could suffer

Jacqueline Klimas · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

"We're going to be discussing this with our conference on how best to proceed," Ryan said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House to leave town without a budget in place

Susan Ferrechio · March 19, 2016 4:01 am

Former Texas Rep. Ron Paul has joined the choir of those who've said they will never support Donald Trump as the GOP nominee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Ron Paul joins the #NeverTrump movement

Gabby Morrongiello · March 18, 2016 2:04 pm

Boehner (right) who left Washington last October, said if none of the remaining three GOP hopefuls can secure enough delegates before the convention, he would have no issue supporting Ryan as the nominee. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Boehner calls Cruz the devil, boosts Ryan for president

Anna Giaritelli · March 17, 2016 5:34 am

"The GOP establishment is done for, and I think this race shows that," Jindal said on MSNBC Wednesday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Jindal: Trump’s rise means the GOP establishment is ‘done for’

Daniel Chaitin · March 17, 2016 2:35 am

"This budget shows a commitment to doing what is right, what is responsible to ensure a brighter future for all Americans," said House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price, R-Ga. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House advances $1.07T budget plan opposed by conservatives

Susan Ferrechio · March 16, 2016 11:58 pm

Warren Davidson has been endorsed by a number of leading conservative groups and individuals, including Freedomworks, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, Club for Growth and the Senate Conservatives Fund. (AP Photo)

Meet the man who beat out 14 Republicans for Boehner’s district

Anna Giaritelli · March 16, 2016 2:51 am

From left, former Speaker of the House John Boehner, PM Enda Kenny of Ireland, and President Obama, following a St. Patricks Day in 2014. Kenny said Boehner always used to broach the sensitive topic of immigration first. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Irish PM prods GOP over immigration stance

Nicole Duran · March 15, 2016 9:12 pm

Conservatives oppose House GOP’s $1.07 trillion budget

Conservatives oppose House GOP’s $1.07 trillion budget

Susan Ferrechio · March 15, 2016 4:36 pm

House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price, R-Ga., announced his panel will consider the Fiscal Year 2017 budget plan, which calls for $1.07 trillion in spending next year. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House will try to advance $1.07 trillion budget deal this week

Susan Ferrechio · March 15, 2016 2:13 am

Gleyse Kelly da Silva holds her daughter Maria Giovanna as she sleeps in their house in Recife, Brazil, a focal point in the fight against the Zika virus. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Republicans want to use Ebola funds to fight Zika

Robert King · March 14, 2016 5:01 am

House GOP plans suing to stop Obama's recent action to defer deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Immigration battle comes to the House floor

Susan Ferrechio · March 13, 2016 5:01 am