Politics · 114th Congress
Zika Funding Compromise Proves Elusive So Far
Such a massive omnibus measure might not hit the president’s desk before the third month of the new fiscal year which begins Oct. 1.
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House and Senate Charge Ahead on 2017 Spending Bills
House subcommittee markups of fiscal 2017 Energy-Water and Agriculture appropriations measures are also scheduled on Wednesday: Energy-Water will be at 1:30 p.m. and Agriculture at 4 p.m.
Policy · 114th Congress
Obama to Stump for Anti-Heroin Plan as GOP Resists
That legislation, which passed 94-1, also would give the Justice Department additional tools to combat drug trafficking.
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Restoring the Dome: The Capitol Gets a New Crown
By Roll Call Staff [jwp-video n=”1″] The United States Capitol Dome. It is the most recognizable symbol of American democracy, and a worldwide icon.
Policy · 114th Congress
Restoring the Dome: The Capitol Gets a New Crown
[jwp-video n=”1″] The United States Capitol Dome. It is the most recognizable symbol of American democracy, and a world-wide icon. And for the last two years, it’s been getting a facelift.
Policy · 114th Congress
Could the Senate Really Do Appropriations in An Election Year?
It is also possible that any budget resolution that the House passes could be taken up directly by the Senate after April 1.
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Reid Warns GOP on Holding to Budget Agreement
By Bridget Bowman and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Minority Leader Harry Reid said at his weekly press conference Tuesday that Senate Democrats would cooperate on the appropriations
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Pelosi Won’t Rule Out Deeming on GOP Budget
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] When asked Thursday whether Democrats would oppose deeming the Republican budget bill passed, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said it would depend
Zika Virus Funding Met With Caution in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The two areas where we’ll want to get a better understanding at the briefing: Number one, what are the preparations being made to protect Americans?
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McMorris Rodgers on Marijuana, Women in Politics and GOP Agenda
By Melinda Henneberger [jwp-video n=”1″] In Roll Call’s new Power Brokers newsmaker series, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers weighs in on the new GOP
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McMorris Rodgers: GOP Needs ‘Specific Policy Solutions’
By Melinda Henneberger [jwp-video n=”1″] House Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers says the GOP has shifted the political waters in Washington since retaking the
Michigan Democrats Want GOP Governor to Lobby for Flint Aid
Pelosi Questions Using FEMA Money in Flint [jwp-video n=”1″] As drafted, the amendment would put up to $400 million toward replacing the pipes that are leaching lead into Flint’s
35 Years Later, Former Hostages, Lawmakers Cheer Restitution
Marking the 35th anniversary of the hostages’ release, Isakson, lawmakers and former hostages spoke Wednesday about what it took to secure about $1 billion in financial restitution for those held
Senate Sets Hearing on Obama Gun Actions
[jwp-video n=”1″] Obama also indicated he would be requesting funding for 200 new agents for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which enforces gun laws.
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David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: 2016 Calendar
By David Hawkings and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] As the new year fast approaches, CQ Roll Call Senior Editor David Hawkings lays out what’s on the docket for members as they
Mike Enzi Uses Big Numbers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Related: Harry Reid Talks to Roll Call’s Niels Lesniewski See photos, follies, HOH Hits and Misses and more at Roll Call’s new video site.
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House Passes Omnibus
By Thomas McKinless and Emma Dumain [jwp-video n=”1″] The House passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill Friday morning, leaving the Senate to clear the omnibus for the president’s signature
Congress Sends Omnibus to Obama
House Passes Omnibus [jwp-video n=”1″] The legislation to fund government operations through the remainder of fiscal 2016 passed the House, 316-113, with 166 Democrats shoring up the majority
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Ryan: House Will Pass All 12 Spending Bills in 2016
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Paul D. Ryan said Thursday he intends to have the House pass 12 appropriations bill through regular order next year.
Pelosi Supports Omnibus, but Other Democrats Not Sold
Pelosi Won’t Guarantee Democrat Votes on Omnibus [jwp-video n=”1″] CBC Chairman G.K.