Tag: house of representatives
Although the anticipated "blue wave" didn't fully materialize, Democrats taking the House means trouble for the Trump administration.
For most of this decade, Democrats have not understood why they keep losing the U.S. House and state legislatures to Republican super-majorities. It’s not because American voters have moved to the right. The biggest single ...
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan is expected to cruise to re-election in his Wisconsin congressional district on Nov. 8, the day before his real political problems are likely to start.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday that would allow the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government for damages, despite the White House's threat to veto ...
According to a new report by The Huffington Post, House Speaker Paul Ryan may be facing a new political coup from House conservatives. And even if anti-Ryan conservatives don't have the votes to force Ryan ...
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan handily won a primary election for his congressional seat on Tuesday, a contest overshadowed by presidential candidate Donald Trump's brief refusal last week to endorse his fellow Republican.
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan said the sit-in was a “publicity stunt.” It probably was -- but is there anything wrong with that?
"Now is the time for us to find a way to dramatize it, to make it real," Lewis said after the daily recess, as Democrats took over the floor. "We have to occupy the floor ...
The Ryan plan recycles long-held Republican proposals like allowing consumers to buy health insurance across state lines, expanding the use of health savings accounts and giving states block grants to run the Medicaid program for ...
"The current D.C. government needs to be reined in," said House Majority Leader Paul Ryan in a statement highlighting Republican arguments in support of the bill. "We will not allow Congress and the Constitution to ...
