Tag: Republicans

The proposed rule on greenhouse gas emissions from medium- and heavy-duty trucks would prohibit the conversion of street vehicles into racing vehicles. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Energy and Environment

GOP wants answers about EPA rule that could cripple racing

Kyle Feldscher · April 12, 2016 10:57 pm

In this file photo, tea party activists demonstrate to protest the Internal Revenue Service. A series of bills from GOP lawmakers this week is aimed at holding the embattled agency accountable for its behavior. (AP Photo/Al Behrman, File)

House to move IRS reform bills for tax day

Susan Ferrechio · April 11, 2016 11:21 pm

Three Possible Outcomes

William Kristol · April 6, 2016 12:43 pm

"When it came time to vote, I could not support the budget resolution as it was drafted." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file)

A path to a better budget

Rep Marlin Stutzman · April 5, 2016 4:02 am

Puerto Rico has accumulated more than $70 billion in government debt to bondholders and has a $46 billion pension liability. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

House GOP split over Puerto Rico debt crisis

Joel Gehrke · March 30, 2016 9:47 pm

"So, since you refuse to come to West Virginia, you simply do not understand what you have done to my state," said Rep. Evan Jenkins, R-W.Va., said to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, (AP Photo/Tyler Evert, File)

Energy and Environment

Lawmaker challenges EPA to visit W.Va. to see effect of coal regs

Kyle Feldscher · March 22, 2016 5:30 pm

Byron York: Why House GOP silence on Trump? Voters have something to do with it.

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Why House GOP silence on Trump? Voters have something to do with it.

Byron York · March 21, 2016 11:19 am

"When the administration's air regulations result in even Yosemite Park struggling to reach compliance, it is time to step back and survey the common sense of this regulation," Kevin McCarthy said. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

House aims to block costly smog rules

John Siciliano · March 17, 2016 11:49 pm

Both House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Tuesday discussed having positive phone conversations with Trump after weeks of refusing to even mention the business mogul by name. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Trump breaks the ice with Congress

Susan Ferrechio · March 15, 2016 7:58 pm

House energy committee ranking member Frank Pallone, D-N.J., tried hard to block the measure by forcing roll call votes on amendments that would hobble the GOP-backed measure. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)

Energy and Environment

White House threatens veto of GOP-backed coal plant bill

John Siciliano · March 14, 2016 11:21 pm

GOP takes ‘bold agenda’ to women voters

GOP takes ‘bold agenda’ to women voters

Curt Mills · March 12, 2016 3:54 pm

Trump Is Winning on Policy

Jeffrey H. Anderson · March 3, 2016 12:01 pm