Tag: Patty Murray

Beltway Confidential

Deficit hawks rip $1.3T spending bill: ‘When will we learn?’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 22, 2018 2:09 am

President Trump pauses during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Washington.

Trump taps AIDS researcher for CDC

Robert King · March 21, 2018 9:05 pm

Demonstrators rally outside of the Capitol as the Republican majority in Congress remains stymied by their inability to fulfill their political promise on Obamacare.

Partisan sniping dooms Obamacare bills

Robert King · March 21, 2018 7:21 pm

Customers in the individual markets will need help buying insurance, Sen. Lamar Alexander says. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Lamar Alexander: ‘Zero’ chance Obamacare bill gets passed if not in spending bill

Robert King · March 20, 2018 10:33 pm

"We want to make sure that people with pre-existing conditions continue to get covered," said House Energy and Commerce Chair Greg Walden. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Abortion backlash dims prospects for Obamacare stabilization

Robert King · March 20, 2018 1:03 am

Beltway Confidential

Chris McDaniel’s feud with Mississippi governor delaying conservative support for his Senate campaign

Al Weaver · March 18, 2018 4:01 am

President Donald Trump talks with reporters as he reviews border wall prototypes, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in San Diego.

Beltway Confidential

White House opposes trading 3-year DACA extension for 3 years of border wall money

Sarah Bedford · March 14, 2018 6:33 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., speaks to a reporter in the Capitol on Dec. 1, 2017.

Senators push back on attacks on Obamacare bills

Robert King · March 12, 2018 11:24 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speak on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Conservative groups pressure Congress to nix Obamacare bills in spending bill

Robert King · March 12, 2018 7:05 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was asked Thursday if the head of the Office of Refugee Settlement was following the law when he tried to stop illegal immigrant minors from getting abortions. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

HHS’ Alex Azar defends refugee office that is being sued

Robert King · March 8, 2018 9:38 pm

President Trump is expected to announce a 25 percent tariff on steel and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum this week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Republicans will let tariffs ruin the economy, because they are afraid of angering Trump

Philip Wegmann · March 8, 2018 6:46 pm

Supporters of two Obamacare stabilization bills are looking into adding protections that prevent the money from funding abortions into a must-pass, two-year spending bill Congress is expected to take up this month. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said, "Hyde language needs to be in whatever we do." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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House Republicans seek anti-abortion protections in Obamacare stabilization bills

Robert King · March 8, 2018 12:27 am