Tag: Susan Ferrechio

House Speaker Paul Ryan is meeting Friday morning with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the transition and fiscal 2017 legislative agenda. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Ryan ‘very excited’ to start 2017 after Trump meeting

Susan Ferrechio · December 9, 2016 2:36 pm

The legislation passed with a critical provision aimed at speeding up the confirmation process for Mattis. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House approves spending bill, prepares to leave for the year

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:59 pm

The dispute over the provision caused a rare feud between Boxer and Feinstein. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Energy and Environment

Pelosi sides with Boxer, against Feinstein in water fight

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:40 pm

An immediate move to allow DREAMers to remain in the country is likely to anger conservatives. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ryan: No ‘ugly disruption’ for Dreamers

Susan Ferrechio · December 8, 2016 6:18 pm

Top Senate Democrats called Rep. Tom Price "one of the most avowed enemies of Medicare," and pledged to make it tough for him to win confirmation. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Dems promise ‘heck of a hearing’ for Trump’s HHS pick

Susan Ferrechio · December 7, 2016 5:54 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said that Democrats won't oppose a stopgap spending bill over language that would expedite a vote for legislation allowing retired Gen. James Mattis to become secretary of defense. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Pelosi: Dems fine with Mattis language in CR

Susan Ferrechio · December 7, 2016 5:19 pm

House Republicans Tuesday introduced a spending bill that would keep the government funded until April 28, 2017, but also includes controversial language aimed at speeding up consideration of a waiver for retired Gen. James Mattis, who President-elect Trump has selected to serve as his defense secretary. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

GOP spending bill would expedite Mattis waiver

Susan Ferrechio · December 7, 2016 1:08 am

The resolution against the embattle IRS Commissioner John Koskinen cited "a pattern of conduct that is incompatible with his duties." (AP Photo)

House gently kills IRS impeachment resolution

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 10:25 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer said the GOP has no replacement plan for the healthcare law, while Minority Leader Harry Reid said there is "not a chance" Democrats will help replace the law. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dems on Obamacare repeal: ‘Bring it on’

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 8:46 pm

Republicans fear if the House votes to impeach Koskinen, which requires a simple majority, the critical GOP legislative calendar for 2017 will be essentially blown apart. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

GOP leaders actively working to stop IRS impeachment

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 7:20 pm

Some conservatives say Koskinen has not been forthcoming with Congress about missing IRS emails associated with past targeting of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

House to vote this week on IRS impeachment

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 4:21 pm

Rep. Mark Meadows is a subcommittee chairman on the Oversight and Government Reform panel. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Meadows elected Freedom Caucus chairman

Susan Ferrechio · December 6, 2016 12:52 pm