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Shelby’s FBI, other omnibus priorities among those trashed by Trump
President Donald Trump's remarks Tuesday night criticizing the omnibus spending package took aim at several projects prioritized by Sen. Richard C. Shelby.
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President Donald Trump's remarks Tuesday night criticizing the omnibus spending package took aim at several projects prioritized by Sen. Richard C. Shelby.
Congress rejected Democrats' effort to ban Confederate symbols from national parks in the fiscal 2021 spending package.
Congress nearly passed, after a 20-year hiatus, a State Department authorization bill this month. But then something happened to torpedo the effort.
Lawmakers in both chambers have been girding for a vote to override the veto of the massive defense bill, which has been enacted for 59 years.
With House and Senate majorities razor thin next year, a group that can work both sides of the aisle thinks it will have a bigger role in breaking gridlock.
Watch as CQ Roll Call's John Donnelly breaks down some of the defense spending in Congress' massive year-end spending bill.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he's granting full pardons to former Republican Reps. Duncan Hunter and Chris Collins,
The Senate's 2021 calendar shows several weeks of sessions early in the year, presumably to handle Biden nominations, and recess weeks around holidays.
The Smithsonian can start the process of building museums in Washington honoring women and American Latinos after Congress clears the year-end omnibus bill.
The $1.4 trillion omnibus spending agreement includes many of the shaky compromises that have kept the government functioning in recent years.
Robert E. Lee’s statue is expected to be replaced with a statue of Barbara Johns, who in 1951 led a student strike protesting unequal education.
The measure would prompt new Capitol Police transparency but leaves out the removal of statues of Confederates from the Capitol.
The Senate late Monday night cleared a mammoth spending bill, including a nearly $900 billion coronavirus relief package.
The plan allows members to take a form of early retirement starting at age 55 while technically staying as employees to train and oversee younger workers.
President Donald Trump signed into a seven-day stopgap funding measure Monday night that was designed to avoid the risk of a government shutdown.
Congressional leaders on Sunday night reached agreement on a massive pandemic rescue measure that will be attached to a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill.
Lawmakers are on the cusp of sending a long-delayed $900 billion economic recovery and health care package to President Donald Trump’s desk.
A long-awaited coronavirus relief package seemed to be at hand late Saturday after a compromise was reached on Federal Reserve lending authorities.
Members of Congress, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, started getting the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said his committee won't send more judge nominees to the Senate floor before the 116th Congress ends, but held a hearing on one more.