Tag: House of Representatives

House Natural Resources Chairman Rob Bishop, R-Utah, laid intoÂ Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthyÂ regarding the Aug. 5 Gold King Mine spill, accusing her agency of violating the Endangered Species Act and other laws, which carry criminal and civil penalties.Â (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Energy and Environment

Lawmaker unloads on EPA chief over toxic spill

John Siciliano · September 17, 2015 4:08 pm

Bishop said that McCarthy's Ã¢â¬Årefusing to sit alongside representatives of the states and tribes that have travelled across the country to discuss this disaster is simply unheard of, and is wrong.Ã¢â¬ï¿½ (AP file)

Energy and Environment

‘Arrogance’: EPA scolded for dodging victims of toxic spill

John Siciliano · September 17, 2015 3:19 pm

Illinois Republican will be one of several lawmakers adding details to a GOP plan to overhaul the tax code. (AP Photo)

Roskam: Boehner has done a ‘good job’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 17, 2015 2:23 pm

Clinton said it was important to defend Obamacare from assault by Republicans, but it didn't go far enough.Â (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Obamacare mostly ignored in GOP debate

Robert King · September 17, 2015 3:35 am

President Barack Obama said Wednesday night that he would veto a House bill that would defund Planned Parenthood.Â (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama would veto Planned Parenthood bills

Robert King · September 17, 2015 1:02 am

Republican presidential candidate, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks during the CNN Republican presidential debate. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Jindal campaign spin: He ‘neutered the Republican establishment’

Ryan Lovelace · September 17, 2015 12:24 am

Rep. Chris GibÂson, a New York ReÂpubÂlicÂan, began drafting the resolution in May when the Washington Examiner interviewed him at a small gathering near the Capitol building. (AP)

Energy and Environment

10 Republicans to introduce climate change resolution

John Siciliano · September 17, 2015 12:20 am

Jindal hints at leaving the GOP over Planned Parenthood

Jindal hints at leaving the GOP over Planned Parenthood

Curt Mills · September 17, 2015 12:10 am

GOP presidential candidates (from left) former N.Y. Gov. Pataki, former Pennsylvania Sen. Santorum, Louisiana Gov. Jindal and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., take the stage in the early CNN Republican presidential debate. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Republicans junk Reagan’s ’11th commandment’ in undercard debate

David M. Drucker · September 17, 2015 12:06 am

"I think absolutely putting Roberts, absolutely putting Kennedy, I think before them putting Souter on the bench was a mistake," Bobby Jindal said. (AP Photo)

Jindal: Roberts, Kennedy shouldn’t have been on the Court

Curt Mills · September 16, 2015 11:45 pm

Jake Tapper and the other CNN moderators took heat on social media for asking too much about Donald Trump. (AP file)

Reporters hit CNN debate moderators for Trump-centered questions

Eddie Scarry · September 16, 2015 11:33 pm

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Jindal: ‘Jail’ mayors for allowing sanctuary cities

Al Weaver · September 16, 2015 11:03 pm