Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The Senate Republican Conference continues to oppose using the “nuclear option” to eliminate the ability to filibuster legislation, a senior
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pushed back until noon Monday what was an expected 1 a.m. vote on trying to break a filibuster of a short-term spending package.
bound by any agreement reached across the Capitol on immigration, something Senate Democrats say is key to ending their filibuster of a three-week stopgap bill the chamber is planning to vote on around 1
If Democrats continue to object to a time agreement on the cloture vote for the three-week stopgap, that vote is expected to be held at 1 a.m. on Monday.
If they continue to object, we cannot proceed to a cloture vote until 1 a.m. on Monday,” the Kentucky Republican said.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Turning point A day after Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Watch: Former Congresswomen Reflect on Sexual Harassment Issues [jwp-video n=”1″] “The new reforms going into place bar the use of taxpayer money to pay settlements, and so the speaker has
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case as Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] He said the immigration talks among the No. 2 congressional leaders should continue.
Updated Sunday, 1:18 p.m. | House Republicans say Senate Democrats are holding government funding “hostage” to their demands on immigration.
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] Niels Lesniewski, Jennifer Shutt and Kellie Mejdrich contributed to this report.
McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] “It’s a major concern,” the aide said of the private Trump-Schumer meeting.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 18, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The White House came back with this statement: “The president supports the continuing resolution introduced in the House.
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″] House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows said late Thursday morning the GOP did not yet have the votes to pass the
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″] Specifically, the Freedom Caucus secured a commitment for two votes.
Watch: Former Congresswomen Reflect on Sexual Harassment Issues [jwp-video n=”1″] Employee protection Comstock told Roll Call in December, when the bill was being drafted, that an advocate
Watch: Pelosi and Ryan Discuss Shutdown Possibility [jwp-video n=”1″] Ryan did not directly answer a question about where he thinks the still elusive votes will come from in the House — Freedom
Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers weighed in on the matter over the holiday weekend set aside each year to celebrate civil rights leader Rev.
With a CR into February, government funding will be operating on autopilot more than a third of the way through fiscal 2018, which began Oct. 1.
Watch: Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] Short also said he expected the No. 2 leaders — Cornyn, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, House Minority