Tag: Susan Ferrechio

Lois Lerner's lost emails may have been saved, thanks to budget cuts. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Budget cuts may have spared key IRS emails

Susan Ferrechio · September 5, 2014 4:25 pm

On Thursday, Reid told a predominately Asian-American audience at an event in Las Vegas: "I don't think you're smarter than anybody else, but you've convinced a lot of us you are." (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Reid promises new vote on expired green energy tax cuts

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2014 10:56 pm

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy told fellow GOP lawmakers in a memo that the House will continue "aggressive oversight work," but there is no immediate plan to take up legislation giving President Obama the green light to bomb Syria. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

National Security

House agenda doesn’t include Syria

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2014 9:36 pm

On Social Security, 47 percent said they were more confident in Democrats handling the job, compared with 41 percent who favored Republicans, according to a George Washington University Battleground Poll. (iStock Photo)

Voters trust GOP the most on economy but not on entitlements

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2014 12:22 pm

A Shiite militiaman takes his combat position in Amirli, Iraq, on Sunday. (AP)

National Security

Congress may not vote on military strikes

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2014 9:05 am

Rep. Frank Wolf, R-Va., said he'll introduce his bill next week, when Congress returns from the summer recess. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

GOP lawmaker writing House bill authorizing military force against ISIS

Susan Ferrechio · September 3, 2014 6:04 pm

Central American immigrants released from Border Patrol detention wait at a Greyhound bus station in McAllen, Texas on July 25. They will continue on to various cities across the U.S. (Getty images/John Moore)

Immigration group: Surge will cost schools $761 million

Susan Ferrechio · September 3, 2014 9:00 am

A national Tea Party group criticized former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for taking a job on Wall Street. (AP Photo)

Tea Party taunts Eric Cantor over job

Susan Ferrechio · September 2, 2014 6:52 pm

Republican aides on Capitol Hill say there is no chance of a government shutdown this fall, pushing back against a common Democratic argument heading into the midterms. (AP Photo)

GOP aides: No chance of shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · September 2, 2014 5:49 pm

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is nearly 17 points behind Democrat Tom Wolf in the RCP polling average. (AP Photo)

In governors’ races, GOP struggles

Susan Ferrechio · September 2, 2014 9:02 am

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her staff apparently need a few lessons in geography and basic definitions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Nancy Pelosi wants Congress to debate next military moves on ISIS

Susan Ferrechio · August 29, 2014 11:00 pm

Obama authorized the DACA program though executive action in 2012. It allows many young people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children to avoid deportation and obtain work permits, as long as they meet certain requirements. (AP Photo)

Immigrants have ‘fraud loophole’: Lawmakers

Susan Ferrechio · August 29, 2014 5:59 pm