Tag: Susan Ferrechio

John McCain and John Barrasso said a review of the disaster found that the EPA failed to conduct —œimportant hydrostatic pressure testing—? before attempting to re-open an old mine. (AP Photo)

Senators seek criminal probe of EPA’s role in mine disaster

Susan Ferrechio · May 3, 2016 5:29 pm

At one point, Pelosi told reporters, "That's the last thing we are going to say about Donald Trump." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Pelosi in Mexico: Donald Trump will ‘come and go’

Susan Ferrechio · May 3, 2016 4:03 pm

"Park Service law-enforcement vehicles look like those used by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and uniforms have law enforcement connotations, both of which present a significant impediment to engaging all Americans," the coalition said. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)

Energy and Environment

Complaint: Federal park workers look too much like immigration officers

Susan Ferrechio · May 2, 2016 5:48 pm

A proposal to move forward could be ready in "a few weeks," according to those close to the negotiations. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Can air traffic control ever be privatized?

Susan Ferrechio · May 2, 2016 4:01 am

The Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act would provide D.C. families with federal money they can use to attend private schools. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

House votes to reauthorize D.C. school voucher program

Susan Ferrechio · April 29, 2016 3:39 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., denounced Donald Trump's latest attack on Hillary Clinton. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Pelosi defends Clinton: Trump is playing ‘joker’s card’

Susan Ferrechio · April 29, 2016 2:33 pm

"Republicans haven't lifted a finger that we're aware of to stop Zika," said Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Dems score political points off GOP’s unfinished list

Susan Ferrechio · April 29, 2016 4:01 am

"We need to take a comprehensive look at the entire Selective Service process," said House Speaker Paul Ryan. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Ryan calls for review of the Selective Service system

Susan Ferrechio · April 28, 2016 5:46 pm

A conservative Tea Party group accused former House Speaker John Boehner of being a bitter retiree without much class. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

FreedomWorks slams ‘bitter’ Boehner

Susan Ferrechio · April 28, 2016 5:12 pm

"We urge the leadership to hold hearings on this legislation," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. "Bring in your witnesses, we'll bring in ours. Hold hearings so that we can act upon the facts and act upon our values." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dems push GOP to move LGBT bill

Susan Ferrechio · April 28, 2016 4:23 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a joint session of Congress on June 8. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

India’s PM to address Congress June 8

Susan Ferrechio · April 28, 2016 3:49 pm

Republicans say the Ted Cruz/Carly Fiorina move comes just in time for the Indiana and California primaries that are key contests in the race to block Donald Trump. (AP Photo)

House GOP: Cruz/Fiorina could change ‘dynamics’ of race

Susan Ferrechio · April 27, 2016 9:04 pm