Policy · 115th Congress
Thursday Tax Changes Will Plug Budget Hole, Brady Says
Who’s Getting to Write the Tax Bill [jwp-video n=”1″] “We continue to work to improve the small business portions of this.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Ways and Means Panel Begins Marathon Markup of Tax Bill
Monday’s House Tax Bill Markup Is Crunch Time for GOP [jwp-video n=”1″] The wide-ranging tax package was unveiled last week and met with broad support from Republicans of all stripes.
Policy · 115th Congress
Partisan Bickering Defines Day One of House Tax Markup
Larson’s Fiery Condemnation of Tax Bill Process [jwp-video n=”1″] Brady’s proposal was adopted 24-16 along party lines before the committee recessed for the night.
Policy · 115th Congress
Tax Bill Eyes End to Project Finance, Stadium Bonds Deductions
in turn, would lead to higher costs for private entities looking to partner with public bodies on new roads, bridges and other infrastructure — a major element of President Donald Trump’s outline for $1
Policy · 115th Congress
No Amendments to Tax Overhaul, Brady Says
Watch: Monday’s House Tax Bill Markup Is Crunch Time for GOP [jwp-video n=”1″] The markup will begin Monday at noon and likely produce four days of “open-throated debate,” Brady said.
Policy · 115th Congress
Immigration Measure Won’t Ride Omnibus, Negotiations Continue
Ruben Kihuen on His Journey From Undocumented Immigrant to Congressman [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers of both parties are taking steps to prevent pending legislation in the Senate to address undocumented
Policy · 115th Congress
Top Republican Calls for Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training
Six Lawmakers Have Resigned Due to Sexual Misbehavior in 10 Years [jwp-video n=”1″]
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Energy Gears Up for Alaska Drilling Fight
Due to the reconciliation language, which directs the Energy and Natural Resource panel to find $1 billion in deficit reduction over 10 years, the Senate will initially consider and mark up the legislation
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Declares Opioid Crisis a ‘National Health Emergency’
Trump Talks About Wall, Brother During Opioid Crisis Speech [jwp-video n=”1″] The declaration fulfills Trump’s promise to officially designate the opioid crisis an “emergency,” and marks
Policy · 115th Congress
Durbin, Graham Dreaming DACA Before Christmas
Joe Williams contributed to this report.More on DACA …DACA Rhetoric Continues to SoftenBattle Lines Forming on DACA Fix Tillis Reads Trump Tweets at DACA Hearing [jwp-video n=”1″]
Policy · 115th Congress
House on Track for Taxes and Turkey, Ryan Says
Ways and Means committee member Jason Smith confirmed the tax overhaul bill is scheduled for release Nov. 1.
Policy · 115th Congress
Lobbyists Get Boost From Fiscal, Defense, Immigration Fights
, budget, immigration and defense are also among the top drivers of policy work for lobbying organizations, according to disclosures recently filed with Congress covering the third quarter, from July 1
Policy · 115th Congress
When the Budget Resolution Isn’t About the Budget
[jwp-video n=”1″] Broken process Georgia Republican David Perdue has filed an amendment alongside Rhode Island Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse that seeks to declare that the budget process itself
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Adopts Budget With House-Backed Changes
The Senate budget retained a reconciliation instruction to its Energy and Natural Resources Committee directing the panel to produce legislation to reduce the deficit by $1 billion, seen by many as
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump: Marino Withdrew From Drug Czar Consideration
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 17, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Marino’s withdrawal follows reports about how a bill he sponsored, which later became law, made it harder for the Drug Enforcement
Policy · 115th Congress
Nominations Fill Legislative Void in Senate
[jwp-video n=”1″] The partisan environment has stymied the chamber’s ability to advance consensus legislation, Democrats say.
Policy · 115th Congress
Who Benefits From the State and Local Tax Deduction?
Ryan to Factory Worker: ‘We’re Going to Lower Your Taxes Yourself’ [jwp-video n=”1″] And as rhetoric flies from both sides of the debate, opinions are split over which income levels benefits
Policy · 115th Congress
Diane Black, Prepping Gubernatorial Bid, Takes Victory Lap
Once she had the green light, Black started with the intention of having each of the 11 authorizing committees reduce their spending by just $1 billion during the next decade — significantly less
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Committee Advances Children’s Health Care Bill
7 Years of GOP Efforts to Repeal and Replace Obamacare [jwp-video n=”1″] The bill by Chairman Orrin G.
Policy · 115th Congress
Regulator Warns Capital Buffers Shrinking at Fannie, Freddie
The GSEs will see their capital cushions reduced to zero on Jan. 1, 2018, Watt said in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee Tuesday.