Tag: Susan Ferrechio

Paul Ryan said the House may be in session because of a rule requiring a three-day waiting period for lawmakers to review legislation before its leaders bring it to the floor for a vote. (AP Photo)

Congress might need the weekend to finish spending deal

Susan Ferrechio · September 21, 2016 2:52 pm

the House Judiciary Committee is holding an impeachment hearing featuring IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, who will be testifying under oath. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Impeachment vote hinges on IRS chief John Koskinen’s testimony

Susan Ferrechio · September 21, 2016 2:21 pm

—œWe just had another good conversation with our members and are now prepared to proceed to this bill that will be used as a shell for the [legislation],—£ Mitch McConnell said. (AP Photo)

Senate hopes spending deal is near, advances ‘shell’ bill

Susan Ferrechio · September 20, 2016 10:20 pm

"I think we are close to finalizing an agreement that we can go to the floor on," Reid said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Reid: Funding deal stalled on campaign finance provision

Susan Ferrechio · September 20, 2016 8:04 pm

McCarthy said "it's always an option" for the House to produce an independent bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McCarthy: House is waiting on Senate spending/Zika deal

Susan Ferrechio · September 20, 2016 6:22 pm

Squire Patton Boggs announced Tuesday that John Boehner has been hired along with two of his former top aides. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Boehner joins D.C. lobbying firm

Susan Ferrechio · September 20, 2016 5:08 pm

National Security

Reid: Dem gun bill ‘would prevent the next attack’

Susan Ferrechio · September 19, 2016 8:18 pm

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said the two sides "have made progress" and that he is "encouraged at the headway" made toward a deal, but there is "still work to be done" before a deal is made. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

No deal on spending, Zika bill — vote postponed

Susan Ferrechio · September 19, 2016 7:31 pm

Critics have labeled the transfer an —œInternet surrender,—£ and say the ceding of U.S. control will allow more than 160 countries to have some influence over what is allowed and prohibited on the Internet.

GOP launches last-minute push to stop Obama from transferring control of the Internet

Susan Ferrechio · September 19, 2016 4:01 am

Their exit hinges on a deal that temporarily funds the government and the effort to fight the Zika virus. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Congress looking to bolt early, return to campaign

Susan Ferrechio · September 18, 2016 4:01 am

"There probably will be" offsets, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., acknowledged Thursday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Dems cave to GOP on spending offsets to fight Zika

Susan Ferrechio · September 16, 2016 4:01 am

Republicans have been battling John Koskinen for many months over the IRS chief's handling of emails and other data related to the agency's history of targeting conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Conservatives declare ‘huge win’ after IRS impeachment delay

Susan Ferrechio · September 15, 2016 5:22 pm