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Divided government will pose an obstacle to lawmaking in 2019
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] Recent history is foreboding.
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Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] Recent history is foreboding.
Marco Rubio introduced the first piece of legislation on the first day of the new Congress (designated as S 1), and it could lay a marker on the situation in Syria and the Middle East.
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] After initially saying she would not put an end date on her speakership, as some of her opponents had
[jwp-video n=”1″] Here are three things to watch as House Democrats and Trump prepare to do battle for two years. Donald vs.
2018 in 5 minutes: The best of congressional hits and misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
Follow him on Twitter @MrWalterShapiro.Schumer: Trump holding federal employees ‘hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: Here are the 21 members who didn’t vote for Pelosi, McCarthy [jwp-video n=”1″] 2020 begins now?
Congress will have to address the debt limit later this year after a temporary suspension of borrowing authority expires March 1.
Watch: 2018 in 5 minutes — the best of congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] The fundamentals Trump lost the popular vote by about 2.9 million votes (just over 2 percentage points
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 2, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; He took another shot at Romney during a cabinet meeting later in the day, saying if the former nominee had fought then-President Barack
#MissionUnaccomplished pic.twitter.com/mBcYmVFsVl — Rep Frederica Wilson (@RepWilson) January 2, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; Wilson elaborated in statement later Wednesday in which she challenged
Schumer: Trump Holding Federal Employees ‘Hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″] “Hopefully we can get there Friday,” McCarthy said, referring to congressional leaders and White House officials having
Watch: 2018 in 5 Minutes — the Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
‘We’re Punctual People, We’re On Time,’ Senate Carolers and Holiday Shutdown Showdown: Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″]
“We are in a shutdown because Democrats refuse to fund border security,” Trump said even though Democratic leaders have floated over $1 billion in such dollars for the rest of the fiscal year.
2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Paul anticipated that the majority of the incoming class of Republican senators would embrace the president
Pelosi Seeks a Return to Regular Order, Like Many Before Her [jwp-video n=”1″] Way out for Republicans? The House legislation has the support of Senate Democratic Leader Charles E.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump began threatening to shut down the government if he didn’t get his funding months ago. In a Dec. 11 meeting with Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Next year our annual deficit is projected to top $1 trillion. We can’t afford to keep financing the provision of government services by borrowing more and more money.
2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers involved in the talks and analysts already since the Trump-Pelosi immigration brawl could keep the