Congress · 119th Congress
Senate votes to overturn DC tax decoupling, as locals push back
City officials questioned Republicans’ timing and warned the move could disrupt tax season and blow a hole in D.C.’s budget.
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City officials questioned Republicans’ timing and warned the move could disrupt tax season and blow a hole in D.C.’s budget.
s local tax code, even as District officials warned it could wreak havoc on tax season and smash a hole in the city's budget.
Christopher S.
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Seven months after Trump announced a Golden Dome missile shield, lawmakers say they have yet to learn meaningful information about the plans.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said the administration was just "checking a box" with the briefing.
s right to self-govern, the delegate faces questions about whether she should now step aside.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn. "And we want to stay together."↵↵Sen.
Christopher S. Murphy, who leads the Senate Foreign Relations Middle East subcommittee.
Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., have both introduced counterpart resolutions related to D.C.’s noncitizen voting bill. Neither have any Democratic co-sponsors.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., Tillis and Sinema, were instrumental in negotiating bipartisan gun safety legislation that passed last year despite similar long-shot odds.
The landmark overhaul of the Electoral Count Act isn’t the only way the omnibus spending bill that’s heading to President Joe Biden’s desk seeks to avoid a repeat of 2020’s post-election chaos.
“There‘’’s a reason that fire extinguishers exist in hotels, that there’s a requirement for it. Because at some point in time, a cataclysmic event happened and the laws changed.”
Officials and experts in Washington and Taipei are debating whether America's "strategic ambiguity" toward Taiwan needs to end.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn. The committee agreed by voice vote to adopt an amendment from Sen.
Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Mark Warner of Virginia, Christopher S.
Carper, D-Del., chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, said when EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan was confirmed in March 2021.
“The decision is also a reminder to the country that D.C.’s lack of statehood means D.C. is subject to the whims of Congress.