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Omnibus spending package reflects shaky detente in Trump’s final chapter
The $1.4 trillion omnibus spending agreement includes many of the shaky compromises that have kept the government functioning in recent years.
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The $1.4 trillion omnibus spending agreement includes many of the shaky compromises that have kept the government functioning in recent years.
M-U-R-K-O-W-S-K-I: National Journal delves into Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s upcoming race in 2022, and why it may be more akin to Maine Sen.
Nathan’s notes With 2020’s Senate races in overtime in Georgia, and many months to go before House districts are redrawn with new census data, Nathan L.
And Donald Trump Jr.’s advisers have launched a new super PAC focused on turning out the president’s supporters.
John S. McCain’s seat. McSally was trailing retired astronaut and Navy veteran Mark Kelly, 47 percent to 53 percent, when The Associated Press called the race at 2:51 a.m. Wednesday.
The second draw would be limited to businesses with fewer than 301 employees that suffered at least a 35 percent drop in revenues in one of 2020’s business quarters compared to the same quarter last
Robert S. Walker, now a lobbyist, suggested it will.
Some candidates will get shortened speeches at the conventions that may be carried on TV, but virtual meetings mean lost chaces to network and raise money.
S. Capitol and used dozens of pens to sign one of the most important documents in U. S. history — the Voting Rights Act.
theory that housing policies that hurt minorities without explicitly discriminating against them still violate the Fair Housing Act, which Congress passed amid the riots following Martin Luther King Jr.’s
Billions in Senate Republicans’ $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill would restore money for military weapons redirected to pay for the border wall.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, quoting selective passages about content of character.
ICYMI The $quad: The four-person “squad” of freshman House Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna S.
As appropriators move toward marking up spending bills, a broad swath of advocacy groups interested in how Congress works is asking them to increase initial spending allocations — so-called 302(b)s — for
Donald S. Beyer Jr. of Virginia, GOP Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho, Democratic Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii, and Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota.
But with markups just weeks away, Senate appropriators haven’t yet brokered a bipartisan compromise on all 12 subcommittee funding allocations, known as 302(b)s.
Donald S. Beyer Jr. Seth’s picks: Another former presidential hopeful endorsed down-ballot candidates this week. Massachusetts Rep.
Mark S. Kirk lost reelection by 15 points. And last cycle, the North Dakota Senate race shifted from Toss-up to Tilts Republican in July 2018. Four months later, Democratic Sen.
Democrat Sri Preston Kulkarni, who avoided a runoff by winning his March 3 primary outright, said the ad was “unacceptable and dangerous to TX-22’s large Asian American and Pacific Islander population
Democrats running include Raphael Warnock, a civil rights leader and pastor at Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, who has been endorsed by the DSCC; Matt Lieberman, a businessman