House eyes cuts to DC’s autonomy as local budget fix gathers dust
After Congress cut Washington, D.C.’s, budget by over $1 billion in March, Speaker Mike Johnson said he wanted to pass a bill to restore the spending "as quickly as possible."
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After Congress cut Washington, D.C.’s, budget by over $1 billion in March, Speaker Mike Johnson said he wanted to pass a bill to restore the spending "as quickly as possible."
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., and Kennedy had a heated exchange over whether Kennedy recommends that people receive the measles vaccine. "You told the public that the vaccine wanes very quickly.
Tuesday’s markup came as the GOP has taken repeated aim at D.C.’s autonomy.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Lee introduced that chamber’s version.
But Schumer had his defenders on the Democratic side, including Jay S. Jacobs, the New York state party chairman, who argued a shutdown would hurt Democrats’ electoral prospects in 2026 and 2028.
Kennedy Jr.’s Health and Human Services Department has made sweeping changes to the health agencies, including firing swaths of employees or offering buyouts to leave their posts.Â
Some Democrats might be willing to do so if they are first given a chance, perhaps through an amendment vote, to show their support for a one-month extension (S 924) and an 11th-hour effort to complete
The cost of the Navy’s fleet has nearly doubled in the last two decades but the number of vessels is about the same, said Shelby S.
going to happen between now and December, so I think it’s a little hard to handicap whether we are going to get the work done," Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Christopher S.
Ranking member Susan Collins, R-Maine, said in a statement that Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommmittee Chair Christopher S.
After subcommittees are settled, Cole said the next priority would be working with leadership on a topline and then quickly setting subcommittee allocations, also known as 302(b)s.Â
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., speaks about Republicans abandoning the bipartisan border deal during a Feb. 6 press conference.
Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Chair Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said the negotiations have been difficult.
Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Chair Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said that Republicans had not yet dropped their demands for controversial policy riders in his bill.
Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Chair Christopher S. Murphy said the subcommittee had "a lot of issues" elevated to the leadership level.
as Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., and House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas, are continuing to negotiate over the final subcommittee allocations, also known as 302(b)s.
Ayanna S. Pressley, D-Mass., requested. Rep.
Even the chief Democratic Senate negotiator, Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut, began looking past this week as it became clear that a vote was unlikely until January.
Homeland Security Appropriations Chair Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said a stopgap running into the new year would be a "dereliction of duty."
"My sense is Republicans are gumming things up in the Senate right now to give space to McCarthy," Senate Appropriations Committee member Christoper S. Murphy, D-Conn., said in a Thursday interview.