Congress · 119th Congress
Schumer vows to ‘block any attempt to extend’ new Trump tariffs
Former Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Friday that "the Supreme Court reaffirmed authority that has rested with Congress for centuries."
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Congress · 119th Congress
White House, Democrats negotiate as shutdown deadline nears
↵↵"It's hard to predict right now how this all plays out, but I do think there's a good back-and-forth on substantive issues, so we'll see where it could go," said Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D
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
Congress turns to Homeland Security funding clash
↵↵"I hope we can find consensus around these issues," Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said on the floor Monday. "But one thing is clear.
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
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."
Congress · 119th Congress
With executive order, Trump moves to undo state AI laws
↵↵Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, a leading advocate for a moratorium on state AI laws, on Tuesday posted on X to state his support for the president's executive order plans, saying that those
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate passes spending package in key step to end shutdown
↵↵The House is expected to reconvene Wednesday to take up the bill, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he would give his chamber 36 hours to travel back to Washington.
Congress · 118th Congress
SOTU: Biden sees ‘strongest’ economy, but voters don’t believe him
After all, he recently promised Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., they would treat one another with “respect.” He also needs GOP members to help him avert a first-ever national debt default.
Congress · 118th Congress
Biden, McCarthy make ‘no promises’ on debt, will keep talking
House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas, Budget Chairman Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, and Financial Services Chairman Patrick T.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 subpoena for Arizona GOP leader
The committee had sent T-Mobile a subpoena for Ward’s phone records in January, which Ward and her husband challenged through the courts for the last nine months.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden dismisses calls for abolishing debt limit
Jim Banks, R-Ind., the RSC chairman, told CBS News Thursday that the party should use the upcoming debt limit as a negotiating tool.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
So little Senate floor time left, so many Biden judicial nominees in limbo
On the one hand, it looks as though Schumer has missed an opportunity to continue countering the Trump-Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., remake of federal benches in their collective
Congress · 117th Congress
Zelenskyy pleads with Congress, Biden for more air defense weapons in war with Russia
Calling upon those reserves of goodwill and admiration, Zelenskyy — clad in one of the short-sleeve olive green T-shirts he has become well known for since the invasion — urged lawmakers to think
Congress · 117th Congress
New York lawmakers press for more 9/11 health aid
Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., as well as advocates for the funding at an event here on the Upper East Side on Friday morning.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers’ crypto focus strengthens voice of SEC’s Peirce
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., and Stephen F.
Policy · 117th Congress
‘Dreamer,’ farmworker bills to test Senate waters on immigration
Linda T. Sanchez, D-Calif., who is spearheading that bill in the House, told CQ Roll Call.
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.
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.