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White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Earnest discussed the much-anticipated Senate vote on trade, and other topics. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House: Sen. Brown will ‘find a way to apologize’ for enflaming Obama-Warren spat

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Josh Earnest on immigration: If Obama were king, he would have implemented Senate-passed bill

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama speaks at the League of Conservation Voters Capitol Dinner at the Ronald Reagan Building on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama not scared of GOP lawsuit, says White House

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

New White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks to the media during his first briefing as press secretary, Monday, June 23, 2014, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House invokes Ronald Reagan in bid to save Ex-Im Bank

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

FILE - This April 4, 2014 file photo shows White House deputy press secretary Josh Earnest speaking during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

White House disputes lawmakers on Bergdahl deal

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

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White House shifts reason for failing to notify Congress in Bergdahl trade

By S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Saturday, May 31, 2014 file photo, President Barack Obama shakes hands with Bob Bergdahl as Jani Bergdahl stands at left, during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington about the release of their son, U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. The soldier went missing from his outpost in Afghanistan in June 2009 and was released from Taliban captivity on May 31, 2014 in exchange for five enemy combatants held in the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House defends Bergdahl announcement

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Jay Carney pauses as he speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 29, 2014. Carney discussed the Department of Veterans Affairs and Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki and other topics. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jay Carney resigns as White House press secretary

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama waves before his departure on Air Force One from Bradley Air National Guard Base in East Granby, Conn., on March 5, 2014. Obama, who was heading to Boston, was in Connecticut to talk about increasing the federal minimum wage. (Associated Press)

Obamas, Bidens jetting off to warm resorts for mini-vacations

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Feb. 12, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The White House says President Barack Obama's upcoming budget proposal will not include his past offer to accept lowered cost-of-living increases in Social Security and other benefit programs. Those had been a central component of his long-term debt-reduction strategy. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

White House backs away from proposed ‘chained’ CPI Social Security savings

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Syrian President Bashar Assad gestures as he speaks during an interview with Italy's RAI News 24 TV at the presidential palace in Damascus, Syria, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013. Mr. Assad said his government will abide by last week's U.N. resolution calling for the country's chemical weapons program to be dismantled and destroyed. (AP Photo/SANA)

U.S., Britain to halt non-lethal aid to Syrian opposition

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** John Podesta (Associated Press)

New Obama adviser John Podesta is against Keystone but will steer clear of pipeline deliberations

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

This image made on a government-organized media tour for local journalists shows a Syrian national flag hanging on a chain barrier as people return to the western town of Nabek, which Syrian troops took full control of a day earlier after taking the nearby highway that links the capital, Damascus, Syria, with the central city of Homs, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. State media said that the capture of the town comes as the government forges ahead with a punishing offensive in a mountainous region near the border with Lebanon. (AP Photo)

U.S. suspends aid to northern Syrian rebels after al Qaeda seizes supplies

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

A supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi stands behind a makeshift barricade in Nasr City, where protesters have installed a camp and hold daily rallies, in Cairo on Monday, July 29, 2013. Europe's top diplomat urged Egypt's government to reach out to the Muslim Brotherhood as she worked Monday to mediate an end to the country's increasingly bloody crisis, while the mainly Islamist protesters calling for the return of ousted leader Mohammed Morsi massed for more protests. (Associated Press)

White House says no plans to cut Egypt aid

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks to students at Mooresville Middle School Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Mooresville, N.C. (Associated Press)

Scope of phone records seizure causes alarm; data collection goes beyond Verizon

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama shakes hands with the new director of the U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson after she was sworn in by Vice President Joseph R. Biden in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on March 27, 2013. Pierson is the first female director in the agency's 148-year history. (Associated Press)

White House: First woman named to head Secret Service was ‘most qualified’

By Susan Crabtree and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Deputy White House spokesman Josh Earnest speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington on March 27, 2013. (Associated Press)

White House ‘closely monitoring’ Gitmo hunger strikes

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

An aide takes several golf bags up the stairs of Air Force One as President Obama prepared to depart from Palm Beach International Airport on Monday in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Associated Press)

Obama golfs, reporters teed off

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times