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Anti-Zika Funding in Question With Senate Stalemate
Roy Blunt, R-Mo., one of the chief negotiators, did not completely rule out further talks. “We have to deal with this,” Blunt told reporters.
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Amid Testimonials, Biden Tamps Down ‘Moonshot’ Expectations
(Photo by John T. Bennett/CQ Roll Call) DURHAM, N.C. — Phyllis Coley spoke softly as she talked about a good friend who died of cancer in January.
Zika Virus Funding Met With Caution in Congress
McConnell, R-Ky., who requested the congressional briefing, discussed the outbreak at a meeting with Obama and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., last week.
New Yorkers Look to Avoid More 9/11 ‘Collateral Damage’
Peter T. King said, worrying that Congress is turning its back on 9/11 first responders.
Paris Attacks Highlight 9/11 Health Care Bill
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., said they have spoken with GOP leaders in their respective chambers, and leadership supports their bill, but issues within the GOP rank and file have stalled the process.
The Congressional Wish List for the Pope’s Speech
Boehner, R-Ohio: Boehner hasn’t said outright what he wants to hear from the Pope, though he’s alluded previously to Francis’ readiness “to take on the status quo … and say what he really thinks.”
Trade Rule Passes Despite Conservative Mutiny
House GOP leaders frantically worked the floor, particularly Chief Deputy Whip Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina. McHenry could be seen almost running around the floor trying to flip members.
GOP Defense Hawks Trump Conservatives as House OKs Budget
Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and his chief deputy whip, Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina, were seen hugging it out on the House floor after the vote.
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.
Landrieu, Vitter Playing Key Roles in Keystone XL Pipeline Standoff
Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio. “We have made a decision that we do some kind of separate vote on Keystone,” he said.
‘Doc Fix’ Deal Passes Without Roll Call Vote (Updated) (Video)
Phil Roe, R-Tenn., a member of the caucus, crafted a letter he may send to Boehner on the matter.
HHS to Issa: You Can’t Be Trusted With Obamacare Documents
Darrell Issa, R-Calif., regarding his committee’s request for “unredacted copies of sensitive security testing documents prepared by the MITRE Corporation (MITRE), in connection with HealthCare.gov.”
33 House Republicans Want a Sequester-Level CR, Just in Case
Justin Amash, R-Mich. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C. Thomas Massie, R-Ky. Rob Woodall, R-Ga. David Schweikert, R-Ariz. Tom Rice, R-S.C.
House Republicans: ‘We Lost’
Boehner, R-Ohio, loses votes from the majority of his majority on the Senate deal, nearly all House Democrats are expected to vote in favor, which would ensure the package’s victory.
Some in GOP Applaud Obama Decision on Congressional Health Care Subsidies
Chris Stewart, R-Utah. “Not just for me, but for my staff. Heavens, I have staff who don’t make much money. This would be a really big bite for them.”
Obama Solves Health Care Problem for Lawmakers, Staff (Updated)
Grassley, R-Iowa. His version of the amendment included language providing the employer contribution for members and staff in the exchanges.
Democrats Quick to Politicize Health Care in Stimulus
Simply put by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Tuesday, we wont create or save jobs by having the government ration Americans health care options.
Republicans Not Entitled to Their Own Set of Facts
In 2006, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said that the economic policies put in place by Republicans are working as planned to spur economic growth and reduce the deficit. But the facts say