Tag: Susan Ferrechio

House Republicans plan to block funding for a planned NATO Intelligence Fusion Center at the Croughton military base outside London amid evidence the Defense Department rejected less expensive locations for the facility. (screenshot)

National Security

House Intel panel to block Fusion Center funding

Susan Ferrechio · December 5, 2016 11:38 pm

"This bill won't go anywhere in the Senate if I have anything to do with it," said Barbara Boxer. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Energy and Environment

Top Dem threatens to block McCarthy drought deal

Susan Ferrechio · December 5, 2016 9:11 pm

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said that the GOP plan to reform the tax code would eliminate the need for President-elect Trump's proposal to impose a tariff on departing American companies. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

McCarthy calls for tax reform, not tariffs

Susan Ferrechio · December 5, 2016 4:06 pm

The faction that kept Nancy Pelosi in power

Susan Ferrechio · December 5, 2016 5:01 am

After a divisive political year, the session is poised to end on a bipartisan note. Lawmakers have struck a deal to provide federal money to Flint, Mich., where lead has contaminated the water supply. (AP Photo)

Congress looks to bolt after spending, Flint bills

Susan Ferrechio · December 3, 2016 5:01 am

Sen. Heidi Heitkamp met Friday with President-elect Trump and discussed "a realistic path forward for coal," as well as the"complexities" of the embattled Dakota Access oil pipeline, among other topics, she said. (screenshot)

Energy and Environment

Democrat Heitkamp talks coal, oil pipelines with Trump

Susan Ferrechio · December 2, 2016 10:31 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Democrats plan to push for an investigation and disclosure of Russian hacking of party emails last summer. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Dems to Obama: Release info on Russian hacks

Susan Ferrechio · December 2, 2016 7:21 pm

GOP senators appear in no mood to take on Medicare anytime soon. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Ryan: Dems playing ‘Medi-scare’ politics to fight GOP

Susan Ferrechio · December 2, 2016 12:28 am

"That is something that the transition team is working on right now as to what executive actions that the Obama administration did and how we are going to deal with it," Ryan told reporters. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

GOP weighs reversal of ‘hundreds’ of Obama executive actions

Susan Ferrechio · December 1, 2016 5:51 pm

Heidi Heitkamp will meet with Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence on Friday in New York City. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Senate Democrat says she’ll work with Trump

Susan Ferrechio · December 1, 2016 4:55 pm

The legislation "supports critical national security programs such as those protecting Americans against terrorism and cyberattacks," said House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

National Security

House approves bill authorizing spy agency spending

Susan Ferrechio · November 30, 2016 11:48 pm

Hoyer: Dems are ‘majority voice’

Susan Ferrechio · November 30, 2016 8:59 pm