Tag: Republican Party

Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., left, said that regulatory moves by the Obama administration "breeds thousands of regulations that further enrich the connected and powerful, sometimes at the great expense of the average American." (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

GOP retreats from ethics changes

Susan Ferrechio · January 3, 2017 4:54 pm

The Democrats' saviors had done their side in. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The sins of the gods

Noemie Emery · January 3, 2017 5:03 am

The vice president-elect will meet with House Republicans Wednesday as President Obama meets with Democrats. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pence to huddle with GOP on Obamacare

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 2, 2017 9:47 pm

Obama, born to run, not to govern

Washington Examiner · January 2, 2017 5:01 am

Nancy Pelosi took a notably less generous view of minority rights while she wielded the speaker's gavel. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Can both parties live up to new ethics rules?

Philip Wegmann · December 30, 2016 10:35 pm

President-elect Trump's victory may have demonstrated that flipping the Rust Belt is the GOP's most plausible path to an Electoral College majority. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Could 2017 finally be the year of the Constitution?

W. James Antle III · December 30, 2016 3:40 pm

The difficulty of this is that Obamacare still is the source of health coverage for millions of people. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

House GOP wants court to reject new opponents to Obamacare lawsuit

Robert King · December 29, 2016 5:33 pm

Regardless of who ultimately gets the nod, Republicans are on a roll in Wisconsin.

Beltway Confidential

After red realignment, Wisconsin GOP aim at Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Philip Wegmann · December 28, 2016 6:06 pm

The Obama administration just threw one more regulatory punch at America's coal miners. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Energy and Environment

Congress can act to help coal miners survive a regulatory onslaught

Hal Quinn · December 28, 2016 5:04 am

Hearing the concerns of Midwesterners is exactly what Democrats didn't do. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Portman on his Rust Belt victory: ‘I listened’ to voters

Salena Zito · December 27, 2016 9:14 pm

GOP is trying to frame its efforts as a rescue effort instead of as an attack. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Republicans prime the ground for Obamacare repeal

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 26, 2016 5:01 am

Republicans intend to maximize their newfound power by including more congressional days in session. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

The new Congress: Housekeeping, then right to Obamacare repeal

Susan Ferrechio · December 26, 2016 5:01 am