Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Life After Congress: A prediction market duo
In the 14 months since Patrick T. McHenry left the Capitol, he’s had “a total of three days of FOMO.”
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Congress · 119th Congress
Trump signs major spending package while immigration talks continue
↵↵"We've had a lot of folks who've worked hard," said House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., just before the vote.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate talks move in direction of splitting off DHS funding bill
Rand Paul, R-Ky., for example, says he's determined to strip $5.2 billion for a refugee assistance program run by the Department of Health and Human Services.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate spending deal runs into ‘hotline’ headwinds
Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., called the agreement "a bad deal" and said he's got a hold on the measure. "We're not voting tonight," he said.
Congress · 119th Congress
White House rejects Democrats’ DHS demands to unlock funding bill
John Kennedy, R-La., while emphasizing that he could change his mind on the best path forward. "But in the meantime, try to do a CR and pass the other ones."
Congress · 119th Congress
Hints of progress to end Senate immigration funding quagmire
Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told reporters on Tuesday that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "should be out of a job" over her handling of the agency and tensions in Minnesota.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate seeks escape from Homeland Security standoff
↵↵Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said he hopes the call and Trump's decision to send Homan to Minneapolis lead to "turning down the temperature and restoring order."
Health · 119th Congress
Senate panel sees opening, however slight, for health care deal
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she wanted to accept Cassidy's "challenge" to find a bipartisan deal.
Congress · 119th Congress
Republicans denounce new Democratic offer to end shutdown
John Kennedy, R-La. "I don't see anything changing, if at all, for a while."↵↵Even before the conference, Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., called the plan a nonstarter in its current form.
Lots of talk but no deal as shutdown heads for the record books
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters Thursday that he expects bipartisan talks focused on breaking the logjam to continue into the weekend.
GOP spending bills run into intraparty friction in House
Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., said. Burchett said he is "leaning no" on even the relatively flat-funded Defense measure this week, which he believes still spends too much.
Rep. Don Beyer buzzes to spelling bee win
Hillary Scholten, D-Mich., Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., Chris Pappas, D-N.H., and Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas. Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., was scheduled to join the team but was not able to attend.