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Spending package headed for House debate
Congress is in for a busy week, with a full slate of spending bills on the floor and Senators trying to close a deal on infrastructure.
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Congress is in for a busy week, with a full slate of spending bills on the floor and Senators trying to close a deal on infrastructure.
Kinzinger joins Liz Cheney as the only Republicans on the panel tasked with investigating and reporting the facts and causes of Jan. 6.
The Senate's bipartisan infrastructure negotiators head into tense weekend talks to try and iron out a $579 billion package that can be ready by early next week with offsets.
"A lot of legends begin in bars in Alaska," said Sen. Dan Sullivan during his Alaskan of the week monologue.
Conservatives oppose a Senate bill that would require women to register for the military draft next year and plan to make it an election issue in 2022.
Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee want to spend a lot more than President Joe Biden on defense.
Disagreement over transit may derail the efforts of 22 senators to come up with a bipartisan infrastructure bill.
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants to increase the defense budget more rapidly than President Joe Biden and Democratic progressives.
Protections also would be extended to Afghan family members of special immigrant visa applicants who were killed.
The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved legislation to require women to register for the draft for the first time.
McCarthy said he has given no consideration to replacing Reps. Jim Banks, R-Ind., and Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on the select committee.
Senate Republicans attacked Tom Vilsak on border security during a hearing about creating a path to citizenship for migrant farmworkers
Democrats touted a Moody’s Analytics report that an emerging $4.1 trillion combo package of spending would grow the economy and create jobs.
Lawmakers worried that retiring the planes and ships could leave the Pentagon unprepared for a conflict in the near term.
The bill would authorize an additional 8,000 "special immigrant visas" for Afghan interpreters, contractors and other U.S. allies.
Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that he’s confident all 50 Democrats will support the fiscal 2022 budget resolution.
Republican lawmakers united Wednesday to reject a motion to begin debate on a $1.2 trillion, eight-year bipartisan infrastructure package.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to name two other members, but the GOP may not participate at all.
The Senate’s rejection of a procedural step to advance a still unwritten infrastructure bill sets the stage for a second try.
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