Tag: Susan Ferrechio

"As with too many issues in the nation's Capitol, a handful of lawmakers are holding up a very good bill that solves a problem," said Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis, an author of the USA Freedom Act. (Getty Images)

No Senate deal in sight on spy law

Susan Ferrechio · May 28, 2015 9:00 am

The State Department must release batches of emails belonging to former secretary of state and presidential contender Hillary Clinton ever 30 days, beginning at the end of next month, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. (AP Photo)

Court orders Clinton email release every 30 days

Susan Ferrechio · May 27, 2015 5:49 pm

NancyÂ Pelosi and other Democrats believe Obama's move to allow 5 million illegal immigrants to obtain work permits and federal benefits is well within his authority. (AP Photo)Â

Pelosi, Boehner issue dueling responses to immigration ruling

Susan Ferrechio · May 26, 2015 10:28 pm

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen has told Congress his agency's ability to respond to taxpayers seeking assistance with their returns has been reduced by budget cuts. (AP Photo)

IRS: Taxpayer info hacked

Susan Ferrechio · May 26, 2015 9:28 pm

Activists who support recent challenges to President Obama's 'Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents' (DAPA) program protest against a seperate group of activists who support DAPA, outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal building, where naturalization ceremonies take place, on May 19, 2015 in New York City. Â (Getty Image)

Court hands Obama big loss in immigration fight

Susan Ferrechio · May 26, 2015 8:17 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. walks to a Republican luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, May 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate blocks spy law extension

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2015 12:58 pm

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah. is surrounded by reporters as he walks to a luncheon with other Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, May 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate passes ‘fast track’ trade deal, but fate uncertain in the House

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2015 1:47 am

Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio. (AP)

Senate trade bill dodges ‘poison pills’ and advances toward final passage

Susan Ferrechio · May 23, 2015 12:39 am

Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., co-sponsored the bill, which would hold accountable any trade-pact country that is deemed to be manipulating its currency. (Getty File Photo)

Senate rejects ‘poison pill’ currency amendment to trade bill

Susan Ferrechio · May 22, 2015 10:24 pm

Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., walks to a luncheon with other Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, May 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Top GOP senator introduces compromise plan to reform domestic spying program

Susan Ferrechio · May 22, 2015 7:24 pm

David Kendall, Clinton's lawyer, told Trey Gowdy Friday that the emails are no longer accessible by the server's cleaning. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Trey Gowdy: Clinton emails ‘self selected’

Susan Ferrechio · May 22, 2015 6:49 pm

In Friday floor remarks, McConnell said the USA Freedom Act does not mandate that the telecom companies hold onto the information the NSA may eventually seek. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

McConnell calls for two-month spy law extension

Susan Ferrechio · May 22, 2015 3:28 pm