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House Looking at Moving Its Own Sanctions Bill, Adding North Korea
The House passed a standalone North Korea sanctions bill in May on a 419 — 1 vote, but the Senate has yet to take up the measure.
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The House passed a standalone North Korea sanctions bill in May on a 419 — 1 vote, but the Senate has yet to take up the measure.
Something based on it has, but I have not seen it or agreed to it. 1/2 — Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) July 13, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; I am withholding judgment
— Nancy Pelosi (@NancyPelosi) July 13, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Pelosi on Thursday also expressed her support for an amendment by fellow California Democratic Rep.
Susan Collins (@SenatorCollins) July 13, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; And while the new draft included several additions designed to sway hesitant lawmakers, it remains to be seen whether that
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 10, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; As senators return to the Capitol this week, all attention will be on whether the Senate GOP conference can find a way to the 50
[jwp-video n=”1″] The idea nonetheless stands no chance of being granted a formal hearing, let alone a vote — and will instead be consigned to oblivion under a torrent of political hair-shirt
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 7, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; White House principal deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders had not responded to an email seeking clarity on who is the “
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump’s tweet would not preclude some Democratic support at that later date, especially if the existing health care system continues
Congress also must pass some sort of spending bill before Oct. 1 to avoid a partial government shutdown.
The second bill is named after Kate Steinle, a San Francisco woman who was shot and killed on July 1, 2015, by an undocumented repeat felon with prior deportations.
Rob Portman to Oppose Health Care Bill [jwp-video n=”1″] Some members hope to remove language in the bill that would place a stricter cap on the amount of federal funding allocated to the Medicaid
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 28, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; In a separate tweet posted a few minutes earlier, Trump appeared to be alluding to the same Times story, writing: “The failing @
Buffett helped inspire an unsuccessful 2011 proposal by President Barack Obama, known as the Buffett Rule, which set a minimum tax rate of 30 percent on individuals with annual incomes above $1 million
But since 2003, when he became her No. 2 in the House hierarchy, it’s become increasingly clear Hoyer was only preparing to move up to No. 1 as her successor, not as an insurrectionist.
My hero, my idol, my father. pic.twitter.com/p9cLw1KivF — Jeff Flake (@JeffFlake) June 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; It was unclear if Flake’s father’s death will cause for him to miss
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 26, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Though his White House communications team has begun referring just about every question related to Russia’s election meddling to
We need to do it this week before double digit premium increases are announced for next year. https://t.co/Cxi3qAslg3 — JohnCornyn (@JohnCornyn) June 26, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; It
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pulling back the curtain The reluctance among members of Congress to release their own tax returns raises questions about potential conflicts of interest.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 22, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump also told told Fox that he wants House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to remain as the Democrats’ leader.