Dave Brat

Jason Yaworske will leave his position as director of legislative initiatives for the group's lobbying arm. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Lawmaker in Boehner’s old seat hires Heritage Action lobbyist

Anna Giaritelli · July 14, 2016 12:13 am

Trump ‘nailed it’ in House GOP meeting but skeptics remain

Trump ‘nailed it’ in House GOP meeting but skeptics remain

Joel Gehrke · July 7, 2016 4:12 pm

"The real thesis of this book is that the economic history of the United States and even our current moral debates stick precisely to ... centuries-old themes," Republican Rep. Dave Brat writes. (AP Photo/Skip Rowland, File)

Dave Brat to release his first book this week

Rudy Takala · June 27, 2016 3:08 pm

"Not a good deal," said Dave Brat on C-SPAN Thursday morning. "This is what happens when you don't follow regular order." (AP Photo)

Puerto Rico bill ‘turns free citizens into subjects’

Rep Dave Brat · June 9, 2016 4:33 pm

"What I'm most concerned about is making sure that we actually have real party unity, not pretend party unity," Paul Ryan said when asked about Trump clinching the Republican nomination for president. (AP Photo)

Trump’s delegate victory met with shrugs in Congress

Susan Ferrechio · May 26, 2016 6:52 pm

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the three House lawmakers didn't have standing to challenge a 2013 redistricting plan an earlier court found unconstitutional because it resulted in racial gerrymandering. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court throws out GOP redistricting challenge

Robert King · May 23, 2016 4:13 pm

Cantor concedes he was wrong about Trump’s appeal

Cantor concedes he was wrong about Trump’s appeal

Anna Giaritelli · May 4, 2016 12:03 am

Koskinen held firm, saying his agency's main goal is to maximize revenue, not to enforce the law. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lawmakers call for IRS chief’s head after stolen SSN admission

Rudy Takala · April 13, 2016 10:32 pm

Beyond spending, a priority for Congressman Dave Brat is legislation he proposed that would require the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to have its funding appropriated by Congress. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Lawmaker: People know the ‘status quo is unacceptable’

Rudy Takala · April 10, 2016 7:00 pm

"If what Karl Rove called a 'fresh face' appears who's been handpicked by someone behind the green curtain, it would prove to be a disaster not only for the party but for the country," Dave Brat said. (AP Photo)

Brat: Rove plan for a ‘fresh face’ would spell disaster

Rudy Takala · April 8, 2016 1:48 pm

"We would vote for the clearing-the-barn, crap sandwich number on the discretionary side, but we're saying all you have to do is cut [$30 billion] from the mandatory side, the other $3 trillion of the budget," said Rep. Dave Brat. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Lawmaker: Conservatives willing to pass temporary ‘crap sandwich’

Rudy Takala · April 5, 2016 1:37 am

Our members are going to be given all the options and all the data and all the evidence and all of the choices in front of them. And we as a team, as the House Republican Conference, will make that decision.? (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Divided House Republicans to have ‘family conversation’ about budget

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2016 5:01 am