Tag: House of Representatives

GOP begins leadership beauty pageant

GOP begins leadership beauty pageant

Susan Ferrechio · October 6, 2015 4:01 am

Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., right, endorsed Clinton's presidential bid in April. When asked by reporters asked if Clinton should not be the nominee unless she opposes the trade deal, DeLauro declined to go that far. (AP Photo)

Liberals want Hillary to break silence on trade deal

Sean Higgins · October 5, 2015 7:40 pm

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Monday announced that a floor vote for new Republican leadership is set for Oct. 29. (AP Photo)

Boehner announces schedule for House speaker vote

Susan Ferrechio · October 5, 2015 6:06 pm

Cotton Holding Up 3 Obama Nominees Over Secret Service Leak

Michael Warren · October 5, 2015 5:54 pm

An oil products ship enters New York Harbor.Â House leaders have scheduled a floor vote on a bill lifting the 40-year-old ban on oil exports for Friday.Â (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Friday vote for oil exports in House

John Siciliano · October 5, 2015 5:46 pm

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) complained bitterly that she and other lawmakers who are trade skeptics were not fully briefed on the details of the agreement, especially on the last-minute details. "We, like you, have had to rely on leaks," she told reporters Monday.

Liberals slam Obama on trade deal

Sean Higgins · October 5, 2015 5:28 pm

New House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chaffetz: McCarthy lacks 218 GOP votes

Susan Ferrechio · October 5, 2015 5:11 pm

Boehner: New Speaker Vote on October 29

Boehner: New Speaker Vote on October 29

Daniel Halper · October 5, 2015 5:09 pm

Trey Gowdy has said he wants to treat the entire Cheryl Mills interview as classified. (AP Photo)
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Benghazi Dems plan to release transcript of Clinton aide’s interview

Sarah Bedford · October 5, 2015 4:01 pm

"I think what happens all too often is we forfeit before the ref[eree] blows the whistle," Jim Jordan told students from the Young America's Foundation Saturday. (AP Photo)

Jordan: Republicans ‘forfeit before the ref blows the whistle’

Barbara Boland · October 4, 2015 11:17 pm

Scalise declares early victory in majority leader race

Scalise declares early victory in majority leader race

Curt Mills · October 4, 2015 10:47 pm

Paul Ryan announced his backing of Kevin McCarthy in an op-ed Sunday, calling him a "principled leader who gets results." (AP Photo)

Paul Ryan backs McCarthy for speakership

Al Weaver · October 4, 2015 8:28 pm