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Senate Avoids Shutdown, Passes Cromnibus in Bipartisan Vote
Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to raise a point of order over the issue of the President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration. Cruz’s effort failed on a similarly lopsided 22-74 vote.
Breaking Down the ‘Cromnibus’ Vote (Updated)
Boehner of Ohio, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, GOP Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington, and chief deputy whip Patrick T.
After Hours of Uncertainty, House Passes ‘Cromnibus’ (Updated)
In the hours between recessing floor proceedings and bringing the cromnibus up for a final vote, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and his chief deputy, Patrick T.
House GOP Races Against Clock to Unveil Spending Bill Gambit
Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., and his colleagues could empower the other chamber to “lead” on the issue by taking a strong stand against “executive amnesty.”
Power Plays: House Gavel and Ranking Member Battles (Updated)
Financial Services — Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas. (Rep. Frank D. Lucas, R-Okla., at one point had said he was considering a challenge, but he has since decided against it.)
113th Congress Could Yield Fewest Laws in 60 Years
Boehner and Co. expect the GOP edge in the House to grow, and in the Senate, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R.
The Best TV Shows for Political Advertisements
R-S-T-L-N-E. The two long-time game shows are where advertisers reach seniors. A GOP media buyer described them as “mainstays on every political buy for years and years,” for this reason.
Odd Coalitions, Unusual Fractures in Syria, Continuing Resolution Votes (Video)
Smith of New Jersey, Marlin Stutzman of Indiana, Lee Terry of Nebraska, Scott Tipton of Colorado, Edward Whitfield of Kentucky, Frank R. Wolf of Virginia and Todd Young of Indiana.
Bipartisan Bloc Coalesces Behind CR, Syrian Rebels Amendment
Jones, R-N.C., predicted that only 10 to 15 Republicans would vote no. Rep. John Fleming, R-La., said he thinks there would be more than 20.
ISIS Puts Spotlight Back on Terror as Benghazi Hearings Kick Off
Boehner, R-Ohio, and immediately dismissed as a political stunt by Democrats, has spent the summer hiring staff and reviewing evidence.
House GOP ISIS and CR Strategy Still in Flux
Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., a veteran. “I think it’s a timing issue, I think it’s to get it done … we don’t leave next week without getting it done.”
House Republicans Rally to Pass Border Funding Bill
Boehner, R-Ohio.
Anger on Capitol Hill Grows as Details on Flight MH17 Emerge
House appropriator Charles Dent, R-Pa., in a statement called the attack one that was “against the World,” and that “America and Europe should speak with one voice and sanction Putin’s Russia for the role
Diaz-Balart’s Immigration Overhaul Effort Is Dead for Now
But multiple unexpected events — most recently the primary defeat of Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., and the uproar over the child migrant surge at the southwest border — created an insurmountable
Senate Democrats Eye End Run Around Hobby Lobby Case (Updated)
Boehner, R-Ohio. But in the majority opinion at the Supreme Court, Justice Samuel Alito seemed to open the door to HHS providing for the contraceptives to be covered through other means.
On Immigration, the Pressure Mounts for Eric Cantor
Goodlatte, R-Va., He helped draft House GOP principles earlier this year meant to guide the chamber’s approach to an immigration overhaul.
Shinseki, VA Scandal Has Obama on Defense, Lawmakers Angry
“Veterans want answers, the people want answers,” Roger Williams, R-Texas, told CQ Roll Call. “I think we’ll begin to see some movement here once we get back tomorrow.
Aide: Democrats Offer Vote to Approve Keystone XL Pipeline — With a Catch
John Hoeven, R-N.D., remained confident Monday that the Senate would vote on approving the Keystone XL pipeline regardless of the outcome of the energy bill, but a senior Democratic aide threw cold water
Ethics Committee Continues Investigation Into Gutierrez
Michael Conaway, R-Texas, and Linda T. Sánchez, D-Calif., announced they were continuing to gather information.