Tag: Joel Gehrke

This is the latest in a case of friendly fire between Harry Reid and Jesse Sbaih, a Muslim congressional candidate who sought the senior senator's support, only to be rebuffed. (AP Photo)

Reid ’embarrassed’ by Muslim Dem’s accusation

Joel Gehrke · April 1, 2016 4:08 pm

Syngenta officials predicted that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) "will not be very challenging," but that's exactly what Marco Rubio wants to change. (AP Photo)

Rubio: China’s latest purchase could endanger U.S. food

Joel Gehrke · March 31, 2016 9:06 pm

"Hillary Clinton was in the Senate for only eight years but still trumps the longer-serving Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in the number of staff members who either had been registered lobbyists — or would be," according to Legistorm, which maintains a database of congressional staffers. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Study: Clinton’s office produced lobbyists faster than Sanders’

Joel Gehrke · March 31, 2016 7:39 pm

Apple’s FBI fight hits Senate campaign trail

Joel Gehrke · March 31, 2016 5:21 pm

Puerto Rico has accumulated more than $70 billion in government debt to bondholders and has a $46 billion pension liability. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

House GOP split over Puerto Rico debt crisis

Joel Gehrke · March 30, 2016 9:47 pm

"No issue is more deserving of our undivided attention than protecting the dignity of human life," said Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., vice chairwoman of the Energy and Commerce Committee.Â (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Special committee issues subpoenas in Planned Parentood probe

Joel Gehrke · March 30, 2016 7:21 pm

"The administration funneled $1.3 billion last year into the Basic Health Program without a congressional appropriation, a clear violation of the law," Kevin Brady and Fred Upton said. (AP Photos)

Lawmakers subpoena HHS for info about Obamacare payments

Joel Gehrke · March 29, 2016 9:38 pm

—œThe decision to suspend my campaign for president of the Untied States is not intended to release any national convention delegates bound to me as a result of the 2016 delegate selection process that took place in your state,—? Marco Rubio wrote to the Alaska Republican Party in a letter. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Rubio still working to stop Trump at contested convention

Joel Gehrke · March 29, 2016 7:40 pm

"[T]hey're phoning it on radical Islamic terrorism, and they're not doing anything near what we need to do," Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo)

Ryan: Obama ‘phoning in’ his Islamic State plan

Joel Gehrke · March 29, 2016 6:17 pm

Harry Reid declared Mitch McConnell's position "dumb advice" for GOP senators and brushed off a reminder that he said the Senate didn't have "a duty to give presidential nominees a vote." (AP Photo)

Harry Reid: Unions need Obama’s Supreme Court nominee

Joel Gehrke · March 26, 2016 4:26 am

House Benghazi Committee member Rep. Mike Pompeo, R-Kansas questions Democratic presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, during the committee's hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Islamic Society cancels Hamas-linked imam’s Good Friday speech

Joel Gehrke · March 25, 2016 8:31 pm

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she's "still cheering" Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for stoking a debate about progressive issues. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Elizabeth Warren: ‘I’m still cheering Bernie on’

Joel Gehrke · March 25, 2016 7:48 pm