Campaigns · 116th Congress
4 ways the Democratic debate was actually about 2018
Here are four ways the 2018 elections influenced the two-and-half hour debate: 1. Health Care! Health Care! Health Care!
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump turns dour on trade pact because Chinese leaders ‘don’t come through’
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 29, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump’s June move on Huawei was seen as a concession and incentive to Beijing to seriously reenter the trade talks.
Congress · 116th Congress
Shelby finalizing allocations for fiscal 2020 bills; first markup Sept. 12
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate inches toward Wednesday budget deal vote
[jwp-video n=”1″] Then senators would then vote on cloture on the bill, followed by final passage without having to wait the usual 30 hours.
Congress · 116th Congress
New Medicare initiative aims to fill holes in patient health records
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Many of them are reluctant to participate in value-based models because they don’t know what they’re getting into,” she said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Retiring page school principal honored by McConnell
Watch: McConnell gets choked up saying goodbye to longtime staffer Stew [jwp-video n=”1″] In 2006, Florida Republican Mark Foley resigned after it was revealed that he had sent lewd Internet
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How Elizabeth Warren learned to be a candidate
[jwp-video n=”1″] On a scorching summer day in 2011, Warren was packing up her home in D.C. to move back to Massachusetts, when Stephanie Schriock, the president of EMILY’s List, dropped by to
Congress · 116th Congress
Not so fast, recess: Senate hurdles to late-summer departure
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Democrats are ready to vote on the House bill today so it can get to the president’s desk and we can avoid even a glimmer of default,” Schumer said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Facebook’s currency plan makes fintech a tough sell in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] Schweikert, the Arizona Republican and fintech supporter, said the concept behind these technologies goes a lot farther than esoteric financial issues.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan bills push carbon tax, as GOP pollster offers Democrats help on climate
[jwp-video n=”1″] Coons noted that the private sector is already planning for a carbon price.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs 9/11 victims compensation bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Added Trump, a native New Yorker: “I was down there also, but I’m not considering myself a first responder.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Sanders weighs into Trump tweets of Rep. Cummings, while GOP remains mum
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 29, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump’s feud with Baltimore and Cummings began on Saturday with a series of tweets in which the president referred to the Oversight
Congress · 116th Congress
Road bill would hike spending by 25 percent, speed permits and add climate title
It would also set aside $1 billion for a competitive grant program to coax states and local authorities to build hydrogen, natural gas and electric vehicle fueling stations along certain highway corridors
Congress · 116th Congress
‘He’s a television character’: Democrats worry about Trump’s U.S. intelligence pick
[jwp-video n=”1″] As a member of the Intelligence and Judiciary committees, Ratcliffe has attempted to discredit the Mueller investigation and questioned the impartiality of the intelligence
Congress · 116th Congress
D.C. statehood hearing rescheduled for September
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans have long opposed giving D.C. statehood status or the right to have voting representatives in Congress because it consistently votes heavily for Democrats.
Congress · 116th Congress
For spending bills, now comes the hard part
Leahy have begun talking about pairing those two bills together, possibly with one more, with the goal of enacting them into law by Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Harris introduces health care plan building on Medicare with 10-year transition
Harris did not outline exactly how she would finance her plan, but pointed to several options such as an income-based premium paid by employers, higher taxes on the top 1 percent of earners and taxing
Congress · 116th Congress
Trade Office works through tariff exclusions as requests mount
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump, a native New Yorker, never publicly got behind 9/11 responders bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] There were no fiery tweets attacking lawmakers who erected barriers to the bill that received just 14 “no” votes as both chambers sent it to Trump’s desk with rare overwhelmingly