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"I think we're showing we're a majority that is working," Rep. Paul Ryan said Thursday following the Medicare vote.Â (Rod Lamkey/Getty Images)

Ryan: Medicare deal could be a ‘formula’ for tax reform

Joseph Lawler · March 26, 2015 6:04 pm

MIT economist Jonathan Gruber testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, before the House Oversight Committee health care hearing. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Jonathan Gruber to face off with Michael Cannon in Obamacare showdown

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 26, 2015 5:59 pm

In this March 18, 2015 file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks in Tokyo. House Speaker John Boehner is inviting Abe to address a joint meeting of Congress next month. The Ohio Republican announced Thursday that Abe -- who will be the first Japanese leader to address Congress -- is scheduled to speak on April 29. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Japanese prime minister will address Congress next month

Susan Ferrechio · March 26, 2015 5:33 pm

Majority-Christian Ethiopia has angered Islamic groups due to its periodic armed conflicts with neighboring Somalia, which is mainly Muslim. (AP Photo)

National Security

U.S. soldier, cousin arrested for trying to join Islamic State

Kelly Cohen · March 26, 2015 5:13 pm

The narrative goes that 2008-era acrimony between President Obama and Hillary Clinton has not faded, and that Obama would rather see a Republican follow him into the White House than Clinton. (AP Photo)

Obama torpedo Hillary’s campaign? Don’t count on it

Rebecca Berg · March 26, 2015 4:51 pm

(Graphic: Avalere Health LLC)

Obamacare struggling to enroll high-income Americans

Robert King · March 26, 2015 4:45 pm

Health workers wearing Ebola protective gear remove the body of a man that they suspect died from the Ebola virus, at a USAID, American aid Ebola treatment center at Tubmanburg on the outskirts of Monrovia, Liberia, Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/ Abbas Dulleh)

American Ebola patient’s condition improves

Robert King · March 26, 2015 4:44 pm

In this March 19, 2015, photo, House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Pelosi hopeful for Senate ‘doc fix’ passage

Susan Ferrechio · March 26, 2015 3:37 pm

"The unfortunate reality is this is what happens when you put someone in office who's never led before," Walker told Hugh Hewitt on Wednesday night. (Getty Images File)

Scott Walker on Bergdahl swap: Obama failed to lead

Kelly Cohen · March 26, 2015 3:18 pm

Ten DEA agents admitted to attending the "sex parties" with prostitutes hired by drug cartels in Columbia, according to a new Justice Department Inspector General report. (Getty Images File)

Meanwhile in Colombia: DEA agents attend ‘sex parties’

Kelly Cohen · March 26, 2015 3:00 pm

"Iran's steady progress toward nuclear weapons has long been evident. Now the arms race has begun: Neighboring countries are moving forward," John Bolton wrote, "driven by fears that Mr. Obama's diplomacy is fostering a nuclear Iran." (AP Photo)

National Security

John Bolton: ‘Bomb Iran’

Kelly Cohen · March 26, 2015 2:34 pm

First-time claims for unemployment insurance fell more than expected to 282,000 for the week ending March 21. (iStock Photo)

Jobless claims fall to 282,000

Joseph Lawler · March 26, 2015 12:51 pm