Tag: Susan Ferrechio

House Speaker Paul Ryan said in a statement Wednesday he wants lawmakers to work on a plan to help Puerto Rico resolve its fiscal crisis. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Ryan demands plan to save Puerto Rico

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 10:58 pm

Reid said the $1.1 trillion spending bill "creates and saves middle class jobs, protects the environment, and invests in renewable energy sources," adding that the deal represents "a good compromise" between the two parties. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Reid to support spending, tax deal

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 6:28 pm

The House is scheduled to vote Friday on a bill that would fund the government through the remainder of 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House quickly passes short-term funding bill through Dec. 22

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 5:13 pm

"This is the result of a bipartisan and bicameral compromise," Ryan told reporters Wednesday. "Everyone can point to something that gives them a reason to be in favor of both of these bills." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ryan defends ‘bipartisan and bicameral’ deal on spending, taxes

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 3:56 pm

Congress reaches deal on spending and tax cuts

Congress reaches deal on spending and tax cuts

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 3:29 am

Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla, called the oil export provision, "a huge, huge, get" for the GOP, but added many Republicans will be unhappy that more policy riders will not be included. (Bloomberg/Andrew Harrer)

Congress nears deal on massive spending and tax cut package

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 12:55 am

Top Senate aides say lawmakers have tentatively agreed to delay the so-called Cadillac tax on expensive health insurance plans and suspend the medical device tax. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Obamacare taxes delayed in emerging spending deal

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 8:47 pm

"While Republicans may be able to make narrowly tailored changes that primarily have a budgetary effect, any fix that repeals the individual or employer mandates will require 60 votes and therefore will not pass,"Â Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Reid: Spending deal hampered by fight over oil exports

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 3:52 pm

Paul Ryan says brokered convention talk is ‘ridiculous’

Paul Ryan says brokered convention talk is ‘ridiculous’

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 3:09 pm

GOP abandons refugee fight in spending deal

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 1:40 am

Earlier this year, Disney replaced dozens of technology workers with foreign workers, mostly from India. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

Bipartisan Senate bill would cut H-1B visas

Susan Ferrechio · December 15, 2015 12:25 am

The House Committee on Ethics issued a ten page report clearing Rep. Jared Polis, D-Colo., of any wrongdoing. (AP file photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Ethics panel clears House Dem in endorsement probe

Susan Ferrechio · December 14, 2015 8:47 pm