Policy Riders in Omnibus Draw White House’s Ire
Omnibus Policy Riders Draw White House’s Ire [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers must send Obama a government-wide funding measure by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 11 or the government will again shut
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Omnibus Policy Riders Draw White House’s Ire [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers must send Obama a government-wide funding measure by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 11 or the government will again shut
McConnell Slams Obama’s Climate Plan as Paris Conference Begins [jwp-video n=”1″] Such sales pitches are falling on deaf ears among Republicans, who are instead targeting Obama’s
By JM Rieger and Niels Lesniewski [jwp-video n=”1″] Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters Tuesday he is “confident” a budget reconciliation package would rollback the Affordable
By JM Rieger and Emma Dumain [jwp-video n=”1″] In pursuing a departure from “business as usual,” Speaker Paul D.
Reid Defends McCain, Slams Trump [jwp-video n=”1″] “What have you got to say about the men and women who are now serving?” McCain said.
[jwp-video n=”1″] At his weekly news conference Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stood by Speaker Paul D.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid slammed Speaker Paul D.
Ryan Outlines Appropriations Strategy [jwp-video n=”1″] While much has been made about the return of deal-making to the nation’s capital, now comes the hard part.
Ryan Outlines Appropriations Strategy [jwp-video n=”1″] In a Sunday interview on CNN, Ryan declined to answer a question about whether he would use the spending bill to strip funding
By JM Rieger and John Bennett and Matthew Fleming [jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate sent to President Barack Obama a massive fiscal package early Friday morning that averts a U.S. debt
Leaders are looking at 1 a.m. early Friday for a cloture vote, but the exact time is still up in the air as senators negotiate a final agreement.
Updated 1:57 p.m. | Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts has assurances from his leadership to reverse crop insurance cutbacks in the budget and debt limit deal that’s currently on the Senate floor.
[jwp-video n=”1″] For much of the year, Republicans seemed to possess most of the leverage for the inevitable end-of-year budget talks with congressional Democrats and the Obama administration
Kima [jwp-video n=”1″] Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Friday that he was hopeful the House will “start the down payment where we don’t have to worry about raising the debt limit
The House GOP conference will vote on their speaker candidate at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Related: Can Paul Ryan Keep the Manure Out of the House?
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Praising the two-year budget agreement announced yesterday, Minority Leader Harry Reid on Tuesday said he is confident that the vast majority
By Thomas McKinless and Emma Dumain [jwp-video n=”1″] At a news conference Tuesday morning, Speaker John A.
By JM Rieger and Niels Lesniewski [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Democrats have no interest in discussing a budget deal until the threat of a debt default is off the table.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Durbin’s timeline seems like wishful thinking, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he wanted to see the House move first to address the debt limit.
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] CQ Roll Call Senior Editor David Hawkings breaks down Congress’ favorite budgetary procrastination tool: the continuing resolution.