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Senate Confirms Two Trump Nominees, But Democrats Delay CIA Director
Mattis won approval 98-1, while Kelly received 88 affirmative votes.
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Mattis won approval 98-1, while Kelly received 88 affirmative votes.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 18, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Last week, Bush sent a letter to Trump saying he could not attend the inauguration since “my doctor says if I sit outside in
diminish the consensus that Russia meddled in the 2016 election to boost Donald Trump. https://t.co/XEVmmLatBD — Senator Cortez Masto (@SenCortezMasto) January 13, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Heard on the Hill This Week: The Saga of the Student Painting Heist [jwp-video n=”1″] Happy birthday to… Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., 46. On Saturday: Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, 55.
— JohnCornyn (@JohnCornyn) January 12, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Capitol workers investigating the cause of the power outage initially linked the issue to electrical work underway near
The Great Gatsby Presidential Inaugural Ball: hosted by Dardanella, 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., National Portrait Gallery. Tickets are available online.
In Texas, Korea-based Samsung announced that it plans to invest more than $1 billion in its Austin facility, adding hundreds of new jobs to the 3,000 employees currently working there.
BY ALEX GANGITANO AND SIMONE PATHÉ/CQ ROLL CALL At 1:05 a.m., Republicans began the final vote of a seven-hour Vote-A-Rama — the budget resolution that would begin the process to repeal the
The artwork, entitled “Untitled #1,” depicts police-community relations in Ferguson, Missouri, and is from the Capitol’s annual high school art competition.
House and Senate Preview: Obamacare Repeal Set Up and Trump Cabinet Hearings [jwp-video n=”1″] But the Senate’s top tax writer said Democratic opposition and procedural hurdles could slow
BY BRIDGET BOWMAN and NIELS LESNIEWSKI CQ Roll Call Updated 1/9/2017 at 4:50 p.m.
Lawmakers could include payment for border infrastructure using the fiscal 2017 spending process, since current government funding for fiscal 2017 that began Oct. 1 expires April 28.
[jwp-video n=”1″] As members lingered and made their way out, Biden met with a few House Democratic women who had voiced objections.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; to make up their own minds as to the truth.
He over-performed Hillary Clinton, who lost by 1 point here, according to Daily Kos Elections.
pic.twitter.com/8RcEFNYjeA — Jackie Speier (@RepSpeier) January 3, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1; New Jersey Rep.
1 p.m.: Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., conducts the Senate swearing-in in the old Senate chamber. 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.: Rep-elect Lisa Blunt Rochester reception at the Library of Congress.
2017 budget resolution the Wyoming Republican unveiled on the first day of the 115th Congress includes instructions to two House and two Senate committees to craft legislation reducing the deficit by $1
The committee has put together packages of tickets and perks, including intimate receptions, for corporations that donate up to $1 million.
“You can’t say ‘Put a wall’ and that solves all the problems, because we’re playing defense on the 1-yard line,” he said.