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Greene made sure to insert an amendment in a Defense spending bill that would cut the salary of Secretary Lloyd Austin to $1, her petty posturing slamming the first African American to hold that position
Oct. 1: Gaetz makes the rounds on Sunday morning television shows to announce he would be moving to vacate the chair after McCarthy moved the relatively clean CR.
At the same time, it wasn’t clear their Senate counterparts would have any better luck when that chamber votes on cloture at 1 p.m. Saturday.
With lots of action this week but little real movement to fund the government before Oct. 1, staffers in both parties say they’re starting to worry — and to wonder what it might mean for them.
the dollars: Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced he was giving the NRCC $2.5 million at Thursday’s conference meeting, a source familiar said, while House Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced another $1
However, the national debt actually grew by $1.5 trillion between October 1, 2020, and October 1, 2021." If all of fiscal 2021 is included, the total grows to $8.2 trillion.
If McCarthy is unable to pass a stopgap with just Republican votes, passing the Senate’s bill appears to be the only way for him to avoid a government shutdown Oct. 1, or at least keep it relatively brief
natural disaster victims.If it passes both chambers and President Joe Biden signs it by Saturday, the country would be spared a partial government shutdown that would begin with the new fiscal year on Oct. 1.
"Not only did Cardin have to step up in leadership in an unprecedented situation… he had to step up in the midst of this extremely high-stakes diplomacy that we had going on within the P5+1 and with Iran
His manager’s amendment, which also would be slipped into the base text upon adoption of the rule, would make an additional $1 billion in cuts. mostly from State Department diplomatic programs and contributions
Those who contracted any of five "Tier 1" diseases — kidney cancer, liver cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, leukemia or bladder cancer — are eligible for $150,000 if they spent less than a year at Camp Lejeune
That includes measures to limit security assistance to Ukraine, cut various Pentagon officials’ salaries to $1 a year, and more.
Lawler, who won by less than 1 percent last year in a district Biden won by 10 points, said he couldn’t support spending bills at the $1.47 trillion topline.
But the timing is unclear with the focus on averting a partial government shutdown before the Oct. 1 appropriations deadline.
​House Republicans are discussing a three- to four-week stopgap funding measure to avert a partial government shutdown starting Oct. 1 that would push decisions on military and economic aid for Ukraine
A 2021 Pew survey found that a median of only 1 in 6 (18 percent) believe that the U.S. is a model democracy. No wonder they fear what the next election may produce.
As the system faces infrastructure challenges, Congress has put aside more than $1 billion for the agency to build two new institutions, the watchdog report stated.
Key programs would continue receiving federal resources after Oct. 1, but a crunch could hit around Jan. 1.
Gluesenkamp Pérez had more than $1 million in her campaign account at the end of the second quarter of 2023, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission.
But, an average of several polls compiled by RealClearPolitics has Biden leading Trump by 1 percentage point, so there is an opening for the rest of the field to effectively define how they would be more