White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s Afghanistan withdrawal plan at odds with GOP leaders
[McConnell critical of Afghanistan withdrawal plan] In the same vein, former Defense Secretary Mark T.
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White House · 116th Congress
‘You don’t know what you don’t know’: Biden team makes case for top-level intelligence briefings
James Lankford, R-Okla., said he was prepared to take oversight action if such access was not granted by the end of the week. That sentiment has not been universal, however.
Congress · 116th Congress
An issue senators can agree on is … judges?
Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., President Donald Trump, McConnell and others have touted their ability to fill up the court with conservative judges by putting a focus on leaving no vacancy
Campaigns · 116th Congress
2020 election ratings update: House more ‘solid’ for Democrats
R to Likely R Colorado’s 3rd (Open; Scott Tipton, R) from Solid R to Likely RFlorida’s 15th (Ross Spano, R) from Likely R to Lean R Florida’s 16th (Vern Buchanan, R) from Solid R to Likely RGeorgia’s
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers blast Trump plans to withdraw troops from Germany
The move, announced Wednesday by Defense Secretary Mark T.
Congress · 116th Congress
Colleagues and leaders remember John Lewis as a humble mentor, in addition to an icon
From left, Martin Luther King III, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Rep.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hill recoils at proposed cut to Pentagon anti-pandemic effort
The cutback proposed for fiscal 2021 was a small part of $5.7 billion in funding changes that emerged from a budgetary assessment that Defense Secretary Mark T.
White House · 116th Congress
Esper under fire after breaking with Trump on Insurrection Act
Defense Secretary Mark T.
Congress · 116th Congress
State, local virus aid bill gains bipartisan momentum
The lead Senate authors on the draft bill, which was being formally introduced Monday, are Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Robert Menendez, D-N.J. Reps. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., and Peter T.
Congress · 116th Congress
House narrowly passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., was the lone Republican to support the measure, citing robust aid for states and localities like his suffering from revenue shortfalls and high numbers of COVID-19 cases.
Policy · 116th Congress
States, localities plead for COVID money, but McConnell says no
Speaking on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he didn’t want Congress to come to states’ fiscal rescue.
Policy · 116th Congress
Acting Navy secretary resigns amid outcry over handling of coronavirus outbreak on ship
Defense Secretary Mark T.
Policy · 116th Congress
Not on the candidates’ radar: The ‘sixth great extinction’
Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Peter T. King, R-N.Y., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., sponsored a bill to protect wildlife corridors. Then in September, Buchanan joined with Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
House impeaches Trump
Clay Higgins, R-La., said on the floor. Higgins went on to call the proceedings “a weaponized impeachment, brought upon us by the same socialists who threaten unborn life in the womb.”
Video · 116th Congress
Preview: A behind-the-scenes look at CQ’s 2018 Vote Studies
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] The main determinant of how a member votes is whether their jersey says D or R, according to CQ’s annual Vote Studies coming next week.
Politics · 115th Congress
Shutdown Fears Abound, Despite Temporary Reprieve
Shelby, R-Ala., said last week.
Politics · 115th Congress
Few Clues on Key Votes on Kavanaugh’s Fate
Susan Collins, R-Maine, spent nearly two hours reading the investigation, and then spent a minute not responding to the questions that tried to tease out how she would vote.
Politics · 115th Congress
With Hurricane Florence Bearing Down, No Change Yet to Congressional Schedule
We will continue to monitor Hurricane Florence and send further updates as needed,” a statement from the office of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Tuesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
House GOP Appropriators Facing Steep Turnover in 116th Congress
Former Military Construction-VA Subcommittee Chairman Charlie Dent, R-Pa., didn’t want to wait that long; he resigned in May.