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bipartisan COVID-19 relief negotiations on ice, congressional leaders have turned their attention to crafting a continuing resolution to keep the government open before the new fiscal year starts Oct. 1.
Schumer said Republicans would be moving in the “wrong direction” if they were to vote on an even more limited version of their $1 trillion aid bill.
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[jwp-video n=”1″] One looming question is the stopgap’s length, something Mnuchin and Pelosi, D-Calif., did not discuss, aides familiar with their phone conversation Tuesday said.
of Management and Budget on Wednesday requested dozens more adjustments in spending in a continuing resolution that would extend fiscal 2020 spending levels into the next fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.
The measure would remove marijuana from the list of Schedule 1 controlled substances in all instances where it is referenced in current law, and apply this change retroactively.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The main disagreement between the parties continues to be the cost of a package.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Observers of the process are already speculating Speaker Nancy Pelosi is laying plans for a March CR when lawmakers return after Labor Day.
Under Maloney’s bill that the House is planning to take up, postal services and operations that were in place on Jan. 1, 2020, would have to be restored and maintained through 2021 or the end of
[jwp-video n=”1″] “As you have seen from the majority leader, Mr. McConnell, they don’t have the votes,” Pelosi said on MSNBC on Aug. 5. “They have votes for practically nothing.”
But Speaker Nancy Pelosi, speaking at the Capitol on July 9, said she would be reluctant to deviate from her three-part formula and said Republicans were trying to cap the cost at a too-low $1 trillion
Hawkings' Whiteboard: Continuing ResolutionsHouse Appropriations Chairman@USRepRodneyannounces CR until Dec. 22 in an e-newsletter.pic.twitter.com/R3KCjeggAX↵— Jennifer Shutt (@JenniferShutt)December 1,
staff, who found out shortly before Thanksgiving how much of the $1.37 trillion in discretionary spending each of the dozen subcommittees would have to spend during fiscal year 2020, which began on Oct. 1.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The House and Senate Armed Services committees released text of the final defense policy bill Monday night, jettisoning a slew of contentious provisions along the way.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Negotiators were also still trying to work out an agreement on how much new funding for a border wall or barriers would be included.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Appropriations subcommittees have until 6 p.m. Friday to submit their bills with a list of any unresolved issues to committee leadership, Lowey said.
While year-end spending deals are sometimes packaged into a single omnibus measure, President Donald Trump has vowed never to sign another $1 trillion-plus omnibus that gets little scrutiny because of
the Democratic House and Republican Senate reached agreement following months of rocky discussions on how to divide $1.37 trillion among the 12 annual funding bills for fiscal 2020, which began Oct. 1.
It’s the second time Congress has needed to pass a temporary spending bill since fiscal 2020 began Oct. 1. The Senate voted 74-20 to clear the measure earlier Thursday.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Thompson and other former directors signed onto a letter last month urging Congress to fund the census for the full year. Census funding does have bipartisan support.