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Ulysses S. Grant. The idea was to design a shallower pool that could be drained overnight and add an expanded plaza to create a public gathering space for as many as 300,000 people.
What's the Secret to Balancing a Hill Job and Extracurriculars? -
Candice S. Miller, Fred Upton and John Moolenaar as GOP lawmakers who “made a huge difference.”
White House to Congress: It's on You to Avoid Another Shutdown -
Back dues of $582 million for the United Nations, a would-be partner in combatting terrorism, were delivered after the U.N.’s conservative critics got a few sweeteners.
Senate's Move on Stopgap Turns Tables on the House Again -
Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican of Cuban descent, is touting a bill (S 2441) that would end automatic refugee status for migrants. Rep.
Treadwell, who came in third in 2014’s GOP primary, had been mentioned as a possible primary challenger to Murkowski earlier this cycle.
Connecticut Democrat Christopher S. Murphy, who led a nearly 15-hour filibuster forcing the votes, said in a recent interview he will take the issue to the campaign trail.
Melania Appropriates Michelle's Words as GOP Borrows Dem-Style Emotion -
The vote was 55-42 on a motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill (S 3000) — a procedural vote to advance the measure that fell short of the 60 votes required for adoption.
The Oregon Democrat tried to attach an amendment to the Senate’s energy bill (S 2012) to prevent the practice, but it did not get enough support to be adopted.
The House diplomacy and development bill contains roughly $100 million less than its Senate counterpart (S 3117), which also differs in containing $500 million for the Green Climate Fund as well
“We realized back in the late 70’s that we needed a full-time presence in the legislature to get it through,” she said.
Senate appropriators, in their fiscal 2017 measure (S 3000), would cut more than $4 billion in what they deem as excess funds leftover from prior spending laws, roughly twice the amount
That doesn’t mean the minority party does not have opportunities to get a message across while keeping decorum, said Robert S.
Christopher S. Murphy , D-Conn., gained national attention with his nearly 15-hour filibuster last week demanding votes on gun control measures.