Tag: Republican Party

"I think it's one of the worst bills that's ever been passed through Congress," said Senate Finance chairman. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Hatch: GOP willing to repeal Obamacare with no Democrats

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 6, 2017 9:48 pm

May told congressional Republicans that the United States and the United Kingdom ought "to renew our special relationship and to recommit ourselves to the responsibility of leadership in the modern world." (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Senators scold UK prime minister for declining Democratic invite

Joel Gehrke · February 6, 2017 8:04 pm

"But there's always a board of directors," Mark Walker said, "and in this case, that's members of Congress." (AP Photo/Zach Gibson)

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Sunday conversation: The Republican Study Committee prepares for Trump

Philip Wegmann · February 5, 2017 5:15 pm

Just around 400,000 people signed up in the last two weeks, compared to nearly 700,000 signups in the final week of enrollment last year. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Obamacare enrollment sluggish in final weeks

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 3, 2017 9:48 pm

This is what happens when one party has more elected officials in Congress. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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How did Republicans ‘overpower’ Democrats? By having a majority

Becket Adams · February 3, 2017 4:06 pm

Lawmakers admit they're unsure how to ensure taxpayer dollars don't go to heath plans covering abortion. (AP Photo/Jocelyn Gecker)

GOP committed to abortion ban in Obamacare replacement

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 3, 2017 5:01 am

House plans vote to kill rule that would require firms bidding on contracts to report labor violations. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

GOP moves to undo Obama contractor ‘blacklist’

Sean Higgins · February 2, 2017 7:06 pm

A year ago, it would have been unthinkable for Republicans to publicly restrain their opposition to Obamacare. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

GOP retreat on Obamacare shows how Trump backburned conservatism

David Freddoso · February 2, 2017 6:53 pm

Sen. Cornyn has introduced a bill to repeal the implementation of the Independent Payment Advisory Board's annual proposal. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

GOP will try again to repeal Obamacare ‘death panels’

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2017 6:38 pm

As a procedural matter, McCain supported aspiring budget Director Mick Mulvaney on Thursday. But according to reports, McCain is still open to breaking ranks with Republicans on the floor. (AP Photos)

Beltway Confidential

Strategic pivot: John McCain votes Mick Mulvaney out of committee

Philip Wegmann · February 2, 2017 6:26 pm

President Trump has already promised to end his predecessor's campaign against coal. (AP Photo/Mauricio Medel)

Beltway Confidential

Republicans begin rollback of Obama’s war on coal

Philip Wegmann · February 2, 2017 12:58 am

GOP members of Congress seek more consultation and less turbulence to ensure victories in 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Republicans warn Trump: Garage bands don’t score hits

David M. Drucker · February 2, 2017 12:18 am