Tag: Republicans

In this photo, taken Aug. 5, 2013, Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., speaks to a full house during a town hall meeting in Lincolnton, N.C.

Ambitious House Republican and Maxine Waters antagonist Patrick McHenry steps up political operation

David M. Drucker · March 6, 2019 12:00 pm

Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar speaks during the Democratic Farmer Labor (DFL) Party endorsement convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., on Sunday, June 17, 2018.

House Republicans: Democrats should name Ilhan Omar in their anti-Semitism resolution

Naomi Lim · March 5, 2019 7:44 pm

Then-Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Chad Readler speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017.

Democrats say Trump judicial nominee would destroy pre-existing condition protections

Kimberly Leonard · March 5, 2019 5:01 pm

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to speak to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, en route to a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H.

Senate may reprimand Trump in addition to revoking his border emergency

Susan Ferrechio · March 5, 2019 5:00 am

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of Calif., and House Democrats, now in the majority, unveil a comprehensive elections and ethics reform package that targets what they call a "culture of corruption in Washington" and aims to reduce the role of money in politics, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 4, 2019. She is joined from left by Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, Rep. John Sarbanes, D-Md., Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., and Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.

Signature Democratic political reform package comes with price tag of at least $2.5 billion

Colin Wilhelm · March 1, 2019 6:52 pm

Chris Christie participates in the "Chris Christie Town Hall" at Politicon at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Los Angeles.

Chris Christie: GOP ‘dropped the ball’ in Michael Cohen hearing

Pete Kasperowicz · March 1, 2019 1:41 pm

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal lawyer, testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

‘Liar,’ ‘patsy’: GOP looks to marginalize Michael Cohen as the former lawyer unloads on Trump

Jerry Dunleavy · February 27, 2019 7:59 pm

McConnell blasts Democrats for stalling 128 Trump nominees

Daniel Jativa · February 27, 2019 6:01 pm

House Oversight and Reform Committee members, from left, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says GOP stuck in a ‘hostage situation’

Diana Stancy Correll · February 27, 2019 3:13 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee committee member Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., questions Attorney General nominee William Barr during a Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Conservatives have been burned before: Sen. Josh Hawley is right to question Neomi Rao

Rachel Bovard · February 27, 2019 2:53 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at the Major County Sheriffs and Major Cities Chiefs Association Joint Conference in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019.

13 Republicans help Democrats vote against Trump’s wall funding grab

Susan Ferrechio · February 26, 2019 11:30 pm

In this Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, photo, workers place sections of metal wall as a new barrier is built along the Texas-Mexico border near downtown El Paso.

Beltway Confidential

Agents catch child sex predators at border while Senate GOP ponders philosophy of building border wall

Eddie Scarry · February 26, 2019 10:08 pm