Tag: Tom Carper

Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.

Democrats come out against Mnuchin ahead of vote

Joseph Lawler · January 30, 2017 8:43 pm

Energy and Environment

Democrats push EPA confirmation hearing into record-breaking overtime

John Siciliano · January 18, 2017 10:58 pm

Feinstein in ’06: ‘Democrats Support the Border Fence’

Chris Deaton · January 6, 2017 11:45 am

Democrats sent the letter a day after Trump postponed a Dec. 15 announcement about his plan to separate himself fully from his business empire. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Senate Democrats call on Trump to divest

Susan Ferrechio · December 13, 2016 5:34 pm

"When it is passed by the federal government it becomes legal consumer fraud," Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Vulnerable GOP senator: Obamacare amounts to consumer fraud

Robert King · September 15, 2016 4:31 pm

Senate Dems Call Idea of Clinton Succession Plan ‘Ridiculous’ and ‘Crazy’

Alice B. Lloyd · September 13, 2016 8:41 pm

Democrats Skeptical About U.S.-Russia Cooperation in Syria After DNC Hack

Jenna Lifhits · July 27, 2016 10:50 pm

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., walked out on the top Democrat of the Senate's environment subcommittee. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Energy and Environment

Flake walks out on senior Democrat at hearing

John Siciliano · June 22, 2016 8:47 pm

The American Petroleum Institute, representing the oil and gas industry, raised concerns about the SEC's decision to move ahead with the proposed regulations. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Dems (yes, Dems) push oil subsidies in championing wind credits

John Siciliano · December 10, 2015 5:01 am

Created by the federal government, the Postal Service remains under its authority but operates as an independent business.Â (AP Photo/Alex Washburn, File)

Postal reform arriving via snail mail

Sean Higgins · November 14, 2015 5:01 am

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced his support of the Iran deal last weekend. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Iran nuclear deal vote count

Charles Hoskinson · August 13, 2015 4:01 am

"The absence of...inspectors general in these positions significantly diminishes the ability of OIGs to perform thorough and independent oversight," said committee chairman Ron Johnson, R-Wis. (AP Photo)Â

Democrats, Republicans want Obama to nominate permanent inspectors general

Sarah Bedford · March 27, 2015 4:35 pm