Tag: PennAve

Rep. Van Hollen to GOP: Stop ‘numbskull quest’ to destroy Obamacare

Kelly Cohen · June 25, 2015 7:04 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, June 25, 2015, to release it's annual human rights reports. The Obama administration has once again identified Iran and Cuba as serial human rights abusers even as it accelerates attempts to improve relations with both countries. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Kerry stresses U.S. ‘humility’ as he cites Iran, Cuba as serial human rights abusers

Barbara Boland · June 25, 2015 6:56 pm

The sports industry needs more supervision and transparency, former Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said Thursday. (AP Photo)

Former Commerce chief: FIFA scandal shows need for more supervision in sports

Nathan Rubbelke · June 25, 2015 6:44 pm

National of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan speaks at the Metropolitan AME Church in Washington to announce plans for the Millions for Justice march to be held in Washington on Oct. 10, during a news conference Wednesday, June 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Glynn A. Hill)

Farrakhan says it’s time to take down the American flag

Elizabeth Potter · June 25, 2015 6:30 pm

Irrigation pipes sit along a dried irrigation canal in California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Energy and Environment

California Republicans propose drought relief bill

Zack Colman · June 25, 2015 6:27 pm

"In our opinion, the project management approach for this major infrastructure overhaul is entirely inadequate, and introduces a very high risk of project failure," the June 17 "flash audit" stated. (AP Photo)Â

Government watchdog has no confidence in OPM director

Nicole Duran · June 25, 2015 5:50 pm

After Supreme Court ruling, Obamacare remains the great GOP unifier

David M. Drucker · June 25, 2015 5:31 pm

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray testifies before the House Small Business Committee August 1, 2012 in Washington, DC. The committee held a hearing on the topic of 'Know Before You Regulate: The Impact of CFPB Regulations on Small Business.' (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Consumer bureau publishes 7,700 complaints about financial businesses

Joseph Lawler · June 25, 2015 5:29 pm

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie greets guests during a campaign event on June 12, 2015 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Christie is expected to announce soon that he will seek the Republican nomination for president. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Report: Chris Christie to announce 2016 plans next week

Ryan Lovelace · June 25, 2015 5:15 pm

Courtney Barthelemy, 18, carries out laundry as grandmother Ethel Manuel looks from her FEMA Diamond travel trailer park trailer May 23, 2008 in Port Sulphur, Louisiana. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Supreme Court allows use of key tool in civil rights cases

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2015 5:12 pm

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks during the Philadelphia GradNation Community Summit Friday, June 12, 2015, at the The Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pennsylvania scraps Obamacare exchange after Court ruling

Robert King · June 25, 2015 4:49 pm

Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, left, and Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., confer as the House Oversight Committee meets to hear from U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson about a security breach at the White House on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP leadership reverses move to punish lawmaker

Susan Ferrechio · June 25, 2015 4:28 pm