Tag: Minusextra

The GOP calendar disregards a 100-day checklist that has long been used to judge new administrations and legislatures dating back to the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)

Forget 100 days: House Republicans double agenda calendar

Susan Ferrechio · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

A truck drives on an ice bridge constructed near the Colville-Delta 5, or as it's more commonly known, CD5, drilling site on Alaska's North Slope. ConocoPhillips in October 2015 became the first to drill for oil in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, a region the size of Indiana. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

Energy and Environment

‘Drill, baby, drill’ returns to the new Congress

John Siciliano · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Grace Stuntz is the senior Food and Drug Administration policy adviser for the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Congressional staffer profile: How Grace Stuntz went from the lab to Congress

Robert King · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Trump’s protectionism will hurt working people

Dan Hannan · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

New York creates 200-person task force to make sure employers are paying their workers enough. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

States focus on enforcing rising minimum wages

Sean Higgins · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Obama has made perpetual warfare the new normal

Washington Examiner Staff · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Democrats say repealing the law without an immediate replacement would cause havoc in the individual market since insurers would bolt the exchanges and leave millions of customers without insurance. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Few options for Trump team to prop up Obamacare insurers

Robert King · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Trump's nominee for education secretary, has her confirmation hearing on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Tests and quizzes for Betsy DeVos

Washington Examiner · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Trump scales back inauguration hoopla, focuses on ‘getting to work’

Sarah Bedford · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

"I'm optimistic. I have no illusions that it's difficult to do constitutional amendments. It just is," said Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

DeSantis: Term limit proposal a ‘tough lift,’ but Trump helps in fight

Al Weaver · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Dem dilemma: Stand with Lewis?

Byron York · January 16, 2017 4:29 am

Trump vows to provide universal healthcare

Kyle Feldscher · January 16, 2017 2:14 am