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Congress ditches State Department bill after fight with Ivanka Trump
Congress nearly passed, after a 20-year hiatus, a State Department authorization bill this month. But then something happened to torpedo the effort.
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Congress nearly passed, after a 20-year hiatus, a State Department authorization bill this month. But then something happened to torpedo the effort.
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.
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.
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.
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.
President Donald Trump on Friday night signed a very short-term spending bill to avoid a midnight government funding lapse.
Negotiations on a coronavirus relief package appeared to hit an eleventh-hour setback Friday over a dispute involving Federal Reserve lending authority.
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey wants to make sure the next Congress can't revive five Fed lending facilities that expire at the end of December.
Palazzo has spent about $230,000 from his campaign since 2010 on purchases associated with home upkeep, reimbursements to himself among other spending.