Tag: Joel Gehrke

"This madness has to stop," said Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Clinton: ‘Reasonable fear’ that police deaths will overshadow police misconduct

Joel Gehrke · July 18, 2016 6:12 pm

Congress won't ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership in the foreseeable future. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

NRCC chair: Trans-Pacific Partnership will fail in Congress

Joel Gehrke · July 18, 2016 3:11 pm

The report contains remarks on several potential links between Saudi Arabia and terrorists, including one sign that terrorists were probing the southern border. (AP Photo)

National Security

Declassified 9/11 report reveals FBI fear of terrorists crossing border

Joel Gehrke · July 15, 2016 7:51 pm

"We need someone who is steady and secure in his principles, someone who can cut through the noise and make a compelling case for conservatism. Mike Pence is that man," Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo)

Ryan praises Trump’s ‘steady and secure’ running mate

Joel Gehrke · July 15, 2016 5:06 pm

That thwarted Sen. Ron Johnson's effort to get a vote on the legislation before the seven-week recess. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Reid blocks VA whistleblower protection bill

Joel Gehrke · July 14, 2016 10:59 pm

Royce denied that the bill would undermine the Iran deal, saying it would force the WH to crack down on Iran. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

House votes for tougher Iran sanctions over Dem objections

Joel Gehrke · July 14, 2016 5:10 pm

"We've been dealing with gun violence and all these massacres that have been going on and we think we've got a chance," John Conyers said. (AP Photo)

GOP, Dems in quiet talks on police safety, accountability

Joel Gehrke · July 12, 2016 10:12 pm

The report shows how OneVoice, a group that had received State Department funding in order to promote peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, turned their attention to defeating Benjamin Netanyahu in a March 2015 election after the failure of the peace talks. (Gali Tibbon/Pool Photo via AP)

Senators: Nonprofit gave State Department plot to oust Israeli PM

Joel Gehrke · July 12, 2016 4:39 pm

"[The hospital said], look, we prefer seven days, but we certainly will accept an 'expedited manner' because that would be better than the way it is today," Mike Rounds said. (AP Photo)

The littlest victims of slow military healthcare

Joel Gehrke · July 11, 2016 4:01 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied any wrongdoing.

Israeli AG orders Netanyahu ‘inquiry’

Joel Gehrke · July 10, 2016 9:42 pm

Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal, former chief of operations in Afghanistan, was fired by Obama over criticisms of the administration he made to Rolling Stone. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

National Security

Report: Gen. McChrystal on Trump’s VP shortlist

Joel Gehrke · July 10, 2016 8:26 pm

Fayiz Ahmad Yahia Suleiman has been at Guantanamo Bay since 2002, but military officials have been conducting security reviews to see which detainees could be transferred to foreign facilities. (AP Photo/Bill Gorman, File)

National Security

‘High risk’ al Qaeda member transferred from Guantanamo Bay

Joel Gehrke · July 10, 2016 8:15 pm