Senate Democratic leaders have agreed to pass a short-term spending bill pushed through the House by Republicans Tuesday, ending the…
Republicans and Democrats appeared ready to strike a deal on a spending plan that will forestall a government shutdown until…
As The Examiner’s chief congressional correspondent Susan Ferrechio blogged last week, new House members “get” the Tea Party’s demand that…
Gabrielle Giffords, who was seriously injured in Saturday's shooting rampage, had begun her third term this week after squeaking out…
In case you missed it last Friday, the Washington Examiner and its sister magazine the Weekly Standard held a panel…
Backed into a corner by members of their own party, Democratic leaders in Congress are poised to drop plans to…
Republicans and two Democrats on Tuesday blocked a defense bill in the Senate that would have paved the way for…
Senate Democrats Monday were scrambling to come up with enough votes to block a GOP filibuster of a bill that…
Facing stiff resistance from politically vulnerable lawmakers in their own party, Democratic leaders have begun to signal that they might…
A day after Tea Party candidate Christine O'Donnell's stunning upset in the Delaware Republican Senate primary, the party tried to…