Hegseth soldiers on with meeting GOP senators
Austin III was approved 93-2, while James Mattis, Trump’s first DOD secretary, was confirmed 98-1. The Senate confirmed Mark Esper, who Trump later nominated to helm the department, on a 90-8 vote.Â
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Gaetz withdraws from consideration to be attorney general
"Trump’s DOJ must be in place and ready on Day 1," he said.
GOP centers election concerns on noncitizen voting, but it’s rare
The Cato Institute says the percentage of noncitizens voting is closer to zero than 1 percent.
Happening in Plains sight: A competitive Nebraska Senate race
Osborn says his campaign brought in more than $3.2 million in the quarter that ended Tuesday, far outpacing Fischer, whose campaign said it raised less than $1 million over the past three months, though
Energy Department plugs $1.5 billion into new grid projects
The recipients, who will now enter into capacity contract negotiations with the Energy Department, are: Phase 1 of the Southline project in Arizona was funded through the first round of Transmission Facilitation
Stopgap funding negotiations heat up after Johnson plan defeat
Lawmakers now have little more than a week to draft and pass a continuing resolution before the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
Defense spending bills see another surge in unrequested items
The Pentagon has never requested money for this fund, but Congress appropriates close to $1 billion for it every year.Â
Highlights of four states’ primaries Tuesday
The Speak Free or Die PAC spent $1 million supporting Roth and opposing Wied and Jacque, while the Elect Principled Veterans Fund spent $977,000 supporting Roth.
Bipartisan Senate group offers bill to plug VA benefit shortfall
rips hole in appropriations process] Without the funding from Congress, 7 million veterans and their survivors would be at risk of not receiving their pension and other benefits as scheduled on Oct. 1.
Homeland Security bill pulled from Senate Appropriations markup
The comparable amount House GOP appropriators included in their version is $64.8 billion, representing a 1 percent boost over current levels.
Massive veterans budget gap rips hole in appropriations process
If Congress does not act by Sept. 20, the VA estimates that 7 million veterans and their survivors may not receive their benefits payments on Oct. 1, according to Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee ranking
Senate appropriators ready emergency adds to spending bills
Last year’s deal which allowed for 1 percent increases for both defense and nondefense spending.Â
Photos of the week ending June 14, 2024
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Musician Usher leaves the Capitol after meeting with members of Congress about screening for type 1 diabetes on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)Rep.
Election roundup: Mace wins early, Golden to face ex-NASCAR driver
Outside spending to support Mace included $1 million by Club for Growth Action and another $1.5 million by Win It Back PAC, a group whose top donors include Club for Growth Action.
‘Ready for the fight’: After narrow loss in 2022, Logan aims for Hayes’ Connecticut House seat
"Last election cycle, we lost by less than 1 percentage point and we were outraised 3-to-1."
As House readies a vote on Israeli arms, Democrats whip members in opposition
The veto threat came around the same time The Wall Street Journal reported that the administration earlier in the day told lawmakers it was proceeding with a $1 billion arms package for Israel that would
Race to House majority runs through the 10 Toss-ups
She won by less than 1 point in 2022 while Republicans largely stayed away from the general election after Republican Joe Kent kept GOP Rep.
Lawmakers hold out hope of Friday night spending finale
Senate Appropriations ranking member Susan Collins, R-Maine, said Thursday that the Senate could start considering amendments around 1 p.m. Friday, following the expected House vote around 11 a.m.Â
Scramble to finish spending bill text is on as details start trickling out
The difference is based on a semantic dispute over which "baseline" to use: While the bill would boost Pentagon climate-related funding by $1 billion over the current year, it will contain less than Biden
House GOP had lowest win rate on ‘party unity’ votes since 1982
Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., said during floor debate in November after seeking to reduce the salary of White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to $1.