Tag: PennAve

MIT economist Jonathan Gruber testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, before the House Oversight Committee health care hearing. Congressional Democrats charged Tuesday that Republicans are seizing on a health adviser's self-described "thoughtless" and misleading remarks to attack President Obama's signature healthcare law. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Gruber won’t attend King case at Supreme Court

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 27, 2015 10:46 pm

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio leaves the House chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House rejects bill to keep Homeland Security open

Susan Ferrechio · February 27, 2015 10:27 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest pauses as he speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

White House disputes Israeli embassy tweet

Susan Crabtree · February 27, 2015 10:03 pm

West said he has no plans to endorse a candidate, though he did not rule supporting someone later in the campaign. (AP File Photo)

Allen West shows a softer side at CPAC

David M. Drucker · February 27, 2015 9:18 pm

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks with Sean Hannity of Fox News during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md., Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jeb Bush stands up to unfriendly CPAC crowd

Rebecca Berg · February 27, 2015 9:14 pm

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Obama: ‘I loved Spock’

Brian Hughes · February 27, 2015 9:08 pm

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani will visit the White House next month as the U.S. finalizes options to slow the drawdown of troops there. (AP Photo)

National Security

Afghan president to visit U.S. in March

Tara Copp · February 27, 2015 8:48 pm

Financial markets are likely to undergo "some turbulence" when the Federal Reserve moves to raise interest rates, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley said Friday. (AP Photo)

Economic risks to raising rates too early, says top Fed official

Joseph Lawler · February 27, 2015 7:55 pm

Schools that give students information about abortion would lose federal funding under a provision House Republicans have tacked on to their pending education bill.Â (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

GOP tries to ban abortion materials in schools

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 27, 2015 7:50 pm

White House: Obama would sign 3-week extension of Homeland Security funding

Brian Hughes · February 27, 2015 7:19 pm

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry pressed Republicans on the House Budget Committee Friday to approve a defense budget of at least $566 billion, in a letter that his Democratic counterpart called "an exercise in theater" if spending caps are not addressed. (AP Photo)

National Security

Defense panels press budget committees for military funding

Tara Copp · February 27, 2015 7:11 pm

Rand Paul tells CPAC he plans to propose the ‘largest tax cut in American history’

Rebecca Berg · February 27, 2015 7:01 pm