Jun 06 Watch 7:11 News Wrap: ‘No one is above the law,’ Ryan warns Trump against pardoning himself In our news wrap Wednesday, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan publicly broke with President Trump on two issues, dismissing Trump's claims that the FBI planted a spy in his 2016 campaign and warning the president against pardoning himself in… Continue watching
Jun 06 Paul Ryan contradicts Trump’s claim that the FBI planted a ‘spy’ By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press House Speaker Paul Ryan is agreeing with another senior House Republican who says there's no evidence that the FBI planted a "spy" in Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign in an effort to hurt his chances at the polls. Continue reading
May 25 Watch 7:41 White House: Separation of migrant families at border is product of bad laws Marc Short, White House Director Of Legislative Affairs, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss President Trump’s agenda, including a potential deal with the huge Chinese tech firm ZTE, the financial effects of the GOP tax cut, reports that migrant children are… Continue watching
May 03 House chaplain rescinds resignation to Paul Ryan after uproar over ouster By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The embattled chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives is seeking to withdraw his resignation in a caustic letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan that accuses a top Ryan staff aide of telling him "something like 'maybe it's time that… Continue reading
Apr 27 Speaker Paul Ryan forces out House chaplain By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The Reverend Patrick Conroy's resignation letter said he was offering to step down at Ryan's request, calling his seven years of House service "one of the great privileges of my life."… Continue reading
Apr 11 Watch 8:20 House Speaker Paul Ryan decides to leave on his own terms, adding pressure for GOP The man who is third in line of succession to the presidency, the most powerful Republican in Congress, is calling it a career and will not seek re-election. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan's decision today rippled up and down… Continue watching
Apr 11 Watch 7:51 Where does Paul Ryan’s departure leave the GOP? What does Speaker of the House Paul Ryan’s retirement mean for the Republican Party? Judy Woodruff talks gets reaction from Chris Buskirk of American Greatness and Charlie Sykes of The Weekly Standard. Continue watching
Apr 11 The legacy of Paul Ryan By Daniel Bush A debate over House Speaker Paul Ryan's career and legacy ramped up Wednesday, after he announced his plan to retire from Congress in January. Continue reading
Apr 11 WATCH: Paul Ryan says he won’t seek reelection By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Paul Ryan's plans have been the source of much speculation amid Republican concerns over keeping their majority in the House of Representatives. Continue reading
Mar 20 Paul Ryan hoping for Thursday vote on spending bill By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press House Speaker Paul Ryan says he's hoping bargainers can resolve the final disputes in a government-wide spending bill on Tuesday. Continue reading