Tag: Senate

"Each of the co-ops in business today has every opportunity to be successful this year," said Andy Slavitt. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Obamacare official has rosy outlook for co-ops

Robert King · January 21, 2016 4:55 pm

The Senate environment committee passed legislation for hunters and anglers Wednesday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Energy and Environment

Dems vow to block GOP-backed hunting bill

John Siciliano · January 20, 2016 9:31 pm

Boxer fails in her bid to use Flint water crisis to guilt GOP

Energy and Environment

Boxer fails in her bid to use Flint water crisis to guilt GOP

John Siciliano · January 20, 2016 5:38 pm

The law passed Congress with majority support from both parties in December 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate breaks up House cures bill into tiny pieces

Robert King · January 19, 2016 11:50 pm

Dems want to bring in the feds on California gas leak

Energy and Environment

Dems want to bring in the feds on California gas leak

John Siciliano · January 13, 2016 5:34 pm

On Tuesday, Republican Sen. Charles Grassley took to the floor to implore his GOP colleagues not to change the filibuster. (AP Photo)

Dentures and Smokey the Bear: Lawmakers target ‘trivial’ crime policies

Susan Ferrechio · January 11, 2016 5:01 am

The war to protect your health info from hackers

Charlie Mitchell · January 4, 2016 5:01 am

"I joined team Kamala early on because I knew then what I still know to this day," actor Jamie Foxx wrote about Kamala Harris, who is running for Senate. (AP Photos)

Jamie Foxx: ‘Make it rain’ for Kamala Harris for Calif. Senate seat

Joshua Axelrod · December 30, 2015 11:35 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander is joined by Sen. Mitch McConnell as he speaks to reporters after the Senate voted overwhelmingly to end debate on the makeover to No Child Left Behind, setting up a final vote Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Medical innovation bill stalled by funding

Susan Ferrechio · December 14, 2015 5:01 am

Sen. Lamar Alexander is joined by Sen. Mitch McConnell as he speaks to reporters after the Senate voted overwhelmingly to end debate on the makeover to No Child Left Behind, setting up a final vote Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

No Child Left Behind fix sent to Obama

Jason Russell · December 9, 2015 9:47 pm

"When the presidentâs health law hurts the labor force at the same time it increases healthcare premiums and taxes, itâs clear the law is not working for the American people," Hatch said. (AP File Photo/Susan Walsh)

CBO: Obamacare will shrink workforce 2 million by 2025

Joseph Lawler · December 7, 2015 10:34 pm

"Democrats are ready to take action to address this crisis, but House Republicans are continuing to pretend it does not exist." (AP File Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Partisan attacks mark Dem drug price hearing

Robert King · December 3, 2015 5:01 am