Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Eric McGill votes at polling place Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Salt Lake City. The Republican mayor of the Mormon stronghold of Provo is expected to sail to victory in a special election Tuesday to replace former U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz in a congressional district where Republicans outnumber Democrats 5-to-1.

Utah voters to weigh Medicaid expansion on November ballot

Kimberly Leonard · April 16, 2018 11:01 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks with the Washington Examiner in his office on Capitol Hill.

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Jim Jordan for speaker? Not so fast, GOP members say

Al Weaver · April 13, 2018 5:12 pm

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

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Jim Jordan can’t win, but Kevin McCarthy can lose the race for speaker of the House

Philip Wegmann · April 13, 2018 4:44 pm

Freedom Caucus Chairman and member of the House Select Committee on Benghazi Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is interviewed at the conclusion of the hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015.

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House Freedom Caucus co-founder Jim Jordan ‘open to running’ for speaker

Anna Giaritelli, Al Weaver · April 13, 2018 3:15 pm

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., taps on several documents during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Democrats press GOP on Medicaid cuts during opioid hearing

Robert King · April 12, 2018 6:07 pm

White sign language interpreter fired

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The speaker’s race runs through ‘Fox and Friends’

Philip Wegmann · April 12, 2018 3:51 pm

Entitlement Reform Is Dead

Chris Deaton · April 12, 2018 8:54 am

"The number one concern is that we work really hard to fulfill our campaign promises, and that we at least put bills on the president's desk," said Meadows.Â (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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Mark Meadows’ influence looms large in race to succeed Paul Ryan

David M. Drucker, Susan Ferrechio · April 12, 2018 4:00 am

Republicans lose top entitlement reform cheerleader in Paul Ryan

Robert King · April 11, 2018 10:28 pm

U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone speaks during a canvasing event for New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Newark, N.J.

Democrat worries House panel moving too fast on opioid bills

Robert King · April 11, 2018 8:24 pm

In this Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, then-Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, who was elected House Speaker later that day during the 112th Congress, walks out of his home on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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John Boehner dismisses idea of a House Freedom Caucus member replacing Paul Ryan

Melissa Quinn · April 11, 2018 6:33 pm

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., leaves after telling reporters he will not run for re-election amid Republican concerns over keeping their majority in the House of Representatives.

Paul Ryan leaves Congress with his central goal unfulfilled

Philip Klein · April 11, 2018 4:38 pm