Tag: House of Representatives

Ryan winning over conservatives

Ryan winning over conservatives

Susan Ferrechio · November 17, 2015 7:02 pm

House sets up task force on Syrian resettlement plan

House sets up task force on Syrian resettlement plan

Susan Ferrechio · November 17, 2015 3:22 pm

"An earlier tweet about Bobby Jindal's executive order on Syrian refugees did not meet our standards for impartiality. The tweet was removed," theÂ account saidÂ Monday afternoon.Â (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Press apologizes to Jindal

Becket Adams · November 16, 2015 9:21 pm

"I think we need to improve our mental health laws so we can address these problems before they get out of control because mental health is a component of these shootings that I think we have not looked at seriously enough," Ryan said. "So I think that's an area that we're going to be taking a deep look at."Â (Gregory Shaver/The Journal Times via AP)

Ryan backs mental health reform

Paige Winfield Cunningham · November 16, 2015 5:10 pm

Iowa’s Steve King Endorses Ted Cruz

Michael Warren · November 16, 2015 4:34 pm

Ryan: I support a ‘pathway to legal status’

Ryan: I support a ‘pathway to legal status’

Curt Mills · November 16, 2015 2:03 am

The bill passed 363-64 after days of debate that included consideration ofÂ more than 100 amendments. It marked the first major piece of legislation passed under the newly minted speakership of Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., who succeeded now-retired Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, one week ago.Â (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Highway bill back in the slow lane

Susan Ferrechio · November 15, 2015 5:01 am

House Speaker Paul RyanÂ says passing a reform plan is important to provide voters an alternative to Democrats' plans. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Ryan: Congress won’t pass Trump’s deportation plan

Anna Giaritelli · November 13, 2015 6:49 pm

Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., has opted not to seek re-election, and will retire when his current term expires in January, 2017. (U.S. Congress)

Democrat Sam Farr retiring from the House

Curt Mills · November 12, 2015 6:53 pm

After years of struggling, Republican leaders decided to work across the aisle to win enough votes to move legislation in each chamber. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Disapproval of Congress ties a high

Anna Giaritelli · November 12, 2015 12:10 am

Bobby Jindal's combative strategy could also, in the next few days, shed light on how aggressive a low-polling candidate can be and benefit --Â or suffer --Â politically.Â (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Beltway Confidential

Bobby Jindal hijacks debate with fight over direction of GOP

Byron York · November 11, 2015 8:48 am

For the first time this debate cycle, Ted Cruz got the most speaking time in the debate, with almost 13 minutes. (Screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

Who got the most airtime at the GOP debate?

Jason Russell · November 11, 2015 5:26 am