Politics · 115th Congress
House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill to End Government Shutdown
Watch: Rand Paul Objects to Expedited Vote on Budget Package [jwp-video n=”1″] “Nobody wants a shutdown,” the minority leader said on the floor before the vote.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Shutdown Begins After Midnight Deadline Passes
That vote is currently set for 1 a.m.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rand Paul, Floor Objections, Golden Fleeces and the D.C. Streetcar
Watch: Rand Paul Objects to Expedited Vote on Budget Package [jwp-video n=”1″] Paul, with more than a handful of floor charts, was at his position on the far side of the front row, with McConnell
Politics · 115th Congress
Budget Deal Facing Senate Slowdown, House Objections
Watch: Rand Paul Objects to Expedited Vote on Budget Package [jwp-video n=”1″] Paul said he is prepared to object past the government funding deadline if he does not get a vote on the budget
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Boast Budget Leverage, but Are They Bluffing?
Watch: Rand Paul Objects to Expedited Vote on Budget Package [jwp-video n=”1″] Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi wants Ryan to commit to holding an immigration vote under a rule known as “queen
Politics · 115th Congress
Kentucky Colleges Get a Boost From Budget Deal
Watch: McConnell, Schumer Announce They’ve Reached Budget Agreement [jwp-video n=”1″] Another McConnell-backed provision would allow the Education Department to waive certain rules and keep
Politics · 115th Congress
Five Continuing Resolutions? Par for the Course on Capitol Hill
Frustration is high among lawmakers being asked to vote for yet another continuing resolution, the fifth of its kind for the current fiscal year that began on Oct. 1.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Leaders Strike Budget Deal
Watch: McConnell, Schumer Announce They’ve Reached Budget Agreement [jwp-video n=”1″] McConnell also highlighted the funding for fighting opioid abuse and disaster aid, along with assurances
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats Divided on Backing Budget Deal Without DACA
Watch: Pelosi Holds House Floor Seeking DACA Commitment From Ryan [jwp-video n=”1″] Leverage hopes With bipartisan negotiations on immigration continuing to bear little fruit, many House
Politics · 115th Congress
Pelosi Withholding Support for Budget Deal, Wants Immigration Commitment
Watch: Pelosi Holds House Floor Seeking DACA Commitment From Ryan [jwp-video n=”1″] Optimism had been high this week that a second shutdown could be avoided as congressional leaders closed
Politics · 115th Congress
House Leaders Face Threats of Intraparty Rebellion on Budget Deal
Watch: McConnell, Schumer Hopeful About Avoiding Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] Conservative revolt While conservatives are withholding final judgement until they see what’s in the agreement,
Video · 115th Congress
Schumer: A ‘Cromnibus’ Will Not Pass the Senate
By Bian Elkhatib [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Video · 115th Congress
McConnell, Schumer Hopeful About Avoiding Shutdown
By Bian Elkhatib [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Minority Leader Charles E.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats to Leverage Budget Caps Support for Immigration Vote
Schumer: A ‘Cromnibus’ Will Not Pass the Senate [jwp-video n=”1″] “The budget caps are our leverage,” House Minority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said Tuesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats May Go There and Back to Retreat
[jwp-video n=”1″] That scenario would provide House Democrats leverage to negotiate with Ryan for floor time on an immigration bill that protects so-called dreamers, young undocumented immigration
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: They Voted for Caps. Now They Want More Defense Spending
, the estimated $81 billion in emergency funds still pending for 2017 hurricane and fire damages, and increases caused by delaying taxes in health care will inevitably lead to deficits approximating $1
Politics · 115th Congress
House GOP Plan Likely to Set Up Funding Bill Volley with Senate
Watch: Schumer: GOP Majority Has 17 Days to Reach Deal on DACA [jwp-video n=”1″] But House GOP leaders are moving forward with that plan despite Schumer’s warning, with support from the vast
Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Retreat Heavy on Boasting, Short on Strategy
Watch: Trump Touts Party Unity, Year One Accomplishments in Speech to GOP Retreat [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump, during his speech here Thursday to the lawmakers at the retreat
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Memo Mania Consumes Press Coverage of GOP Retreat
[jwp-video n=”1″] One of the more stunning displays was the peppering of memo questions to House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry, who had come to talk about defense issues.
Policy · 115th Congress
Some 2017 Tax Filers May Lose Key Tax Breaks
Watch: Lawmakers Praise Trump in Rose Garden Tax Bill Celebration [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Promises are cheap’ “I don’t want to be pessimistic about it.