Tag: Josh Earnest

"We're well aware that there is an abiding hostility in the Republican conference to facts and science and evidence" that support global warming said White House spokesman Josh Earnest. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Energy and Environment

White House downplays GOP saber rattling over climate deal

John Siciliano · November 30, 2015 10:41 pm

Obama names fired campaign official as top adviser on Islamic State

National Security

Obama names fired campaign official as top adviser on Islamic State

Nicole Duran · November 30, 2015 8:16 pm

"If lawmakers actually wanted to make Americans safer, they'd pass a law that would prevent somebody who's on the terror watch list from being able to buy a gun." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

White House: Congress wasted time with refugee bill

Nicole Duran · November 23, 2015 10:23 pm

Biden prods other countries to step up anti-ISIS efforts

Biden prods other countries to step up anti-ISIS efforts

Nicole Duran · November 23, 2015 8:16 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest sought to downplay the defection of 47 House Democrats on a GOP bill to halt the Obama administration's plan to allow 10,000 Syrian refugees into the U.S. this year. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House downplays Dem defections on Syrian refugees bill

Nicole Duran · November 20, 2015 7:17 pm

WATCH: Fox host lays into Earnest on Obama comments

National Security

WATCH: Fox host lays into Earnest on Obama comments

Kelly Cohen · November 18, 2015 8:11 am

Lee Robert Moore's arrest on federal charges this week is another black eye for the agency charged with protecting the president, his family, cabinet officials and visiting foreign dignitaries.Â (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House: Secret Service officer’s behavior ‘disgusting’

Nicole Duran · November 13, 2015 8:26 pm

Josh Earnest discused the Equality ActÂ on the same day that OUT magazine said it has chosenÂ President Obama as its "ally of the year." (AP Photo)

Obama supports bill to boost LGBT rights

Nicole Duran · November 10, 2015 8:50 pm

White House spokesman accused lawmakers who oppose efforts to close down the terrorist detainee center in Guantanamo Bay of pursing narrow and "trivial" political interests.Â (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley,File)

WH: Lawmakers opposed to closing Gitmo for ‘trivial’ reasons

Nicole Duran · November 10, 2015 8:17 pm

"The president would happily rescind his executive orders so that the congressionally passed legislation would be the law of the land," Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House offers to trade immigration action for legislation

Nicole Duran · November 10, 2015 7:25 pm

White House: 112 Gitmo inmates to be transferred ‘soon’

White House: 112 Gitmo inmates to be transferred ‘soon’

Nicole Duran · November 9, 2015 9:01 pm

White House: Media not treating Carson unfairly

White House: Media not treating Carson unfairly

Nicole Duran · November 9, 2015 8:21 pm