Congress · 116th Congress
Nadler prepares contempt vote for McGahn — but what are the consequences?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lindsey McPherson contributed to this report.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
2,870 results for "1"
Congress · 116th Congress
Iran escalations bring war powers debates back to the Capitol
From the archives: Doing nothing is doing something — Trump, Congress and the use of force [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Came out of nowhere’ Ahead of the scheduled all-senators briefing Tuesday, lawmakers
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell introduces bill making the legal smoking age 21
Both lawmakers are beneficiaries of tobacco industry campaign contributions, though in both cases the industry contributions amount to less than 1 percent of total campaign cash.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Will Congress get a disaster relief deal before Memorial Day?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats have criticized Trump’s handling of the CFPB, starting with his appointment of Mulvaney to run it as acting director in November 2017.
Congress · 116th Congress
Space Force gets cautious OK in House defense spending bill
[jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators ask Trump administration why the ‘American Taliban’ is getting out of prison early
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We write to express concern over the anticipated release of convicted American Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh and request information about what steps the U.S. government
Congress · 116th Congress
For 2020 Democrats, a bull market for bashing Wall Street?
She’s proposing a 2 percent wealth tax on assets of more than $50 million, and 3 percent over $1 billion, to pay for universal child care, alleviate $1.25 trillion in college debt and expand debt-free
Congress · 116th Congress
Where all 24 House Judiciary Democrats stand on impeachment
[jwp-video n=”1″] The fact that many Judiciary Democrats describe an impeachment inquiry as a serious option is significant given their leadership’s resistance to the idea.
Congress · 116th Congress
Eyeing hotter future, industry lays carbon tax groundwork
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cost-effective solution “There’s a unified voice coming from corporate America, which is that a price on carbon is the most cost-effective solution,” Halstead told the committee
Congress · 116th Congress
Disaster bill negotiators drop divisive harbor fund provision
[jwp-video n=”1″] VAWA, border money remain hurdles However, several disputes, including how to handle an extension of lapsed Violence Against Women Act authorities, are holding up a deal with
Congress · 116th Congress
Grassley, Wyden want to end uncertainty over temporary tax breaks
Also watch: Grassley — Congress has given too much trade authority to the president [jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
These 8 Republicans voted for the Equality Act
[jwp-video n=”1″] The conservative group American Principles Project said in a news release Friday that the Republican supporters of the bill should be voted out of office.
Congress · 116th Congress
A Census worker’s arrest for child sex assault raises hiring concerns in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats seek details of Trump ethics waivers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Some waivers did include officials’ names, such as one in 2017 for Lance Leggitt, a former lobbyist with Baker Donelson, to work at the Health and Human Services Department.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump‘s car import move is getting panned
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I’m glad President Trump decided to delay these tariffs,” Grassley said in a Friday statement. “As the president knows, I’m not a fan of tariffs.
Congress · 116th Congress
Mnuchin refuses to comply with subpoenas for Trump tax returns
[jwp-video n=”1″] Neal dispelled conjecture that his next step would be to hold Mnuchin and Rettig in contempt of Congress.
Congress · 116th Congress
House urges judge to block Trump’s border wall spending
Watch: Trump announces national emergency on border, despite likely legal challenge [jwp-video n=”1″] Letter also said that Justice Department lawyers in these challenges would turn statutes
Congress · 116th Congress
Election assistance agency pleads for more money ahead of 2020
The commission’s budget request for fiscal 2020 is $7.95 million, which is about $1 million less than 2019 and lower than the annual money set aside by Kansas City, Missouri, to fix its potholes,