Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Wants $800 Billion, 10-Year Cut in Entitlement Programs
He had also promised to build a costly wall at the Mexican border, implement a $1 trillion infrastructure rebuilding program, and cut taxes.
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Politics · 115th Congress
House Schedules Vote on Health Care Bill
He estimated the vote on the bill (HR 1628) will take place around 12:30 or 1 p.m. Thursday. The announcement puts the spotlight on Speaker Paul D.
Politics · 115th Congress
Omnibus Agreement Details $1 Trillion in FY 2017 Spending
Jennifer Shutt/CQ Roll Call House and Senate appropriators early Monday morning unveiled the text of an omnibus spending bill to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year, a more than $1
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Signs CR Into Law, Avoiding Government Shutdown
Schumer said Appropriations Committee staff stayed up until 1:30 a.m. Thursday continuing to hash out differences on the omnibus spending package.
Politics · 115th Congress
Decision Day for Avoiding a Government Shutdown?
David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: Trump’s First Full Fiscal Year [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, suggested a continuing resolution, or CR, might also last only a few
Policy · 115th Congress
Conservatives Begin to Accept Health Care Bill, Moderate Votes Unclear
By LINDSEY McPHERSON and ERIN MERSHON UPDATED 1:50 p.m. 04/26/17 Several conservative Republicans said they are ready to support the GOP health care bill after a new proposal that would allow
Politics · 115th Congress
Schumer Hopeful That Trump Has Caved on the Wall
In addition to the White House’s $3 billion request for enhancing border security, the administration asked for $30 billion more for defense needs during fiscal 2017, which began on Oct. 1.
Opinion: Would Trump Nuke Congressional Budget Rules?
That is, unless the president can somehow convince Mexico to pay for a $1 trillion investment in upgrading America's infrastructure, including those now famous median dividers on the Van Wyck.
The Latest on Republican Health Care Bill Vote
. — Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) March 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; 4:32 p.m.: "Today is a great day for our country, it's a victory for the American people," Pelosi says.
John Dingell Tweets a First-Person History of Health Care Reform
. — John Dingell (@JohnDingell) March 21, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Dingell said his father "would never get to see universal health care become law" as he died at age 55.
GOP Bill Takes Aim at Long-Shot Medicaid Expansion Hopes
The provision, included in a manager's amendment to the bill released by House leaders on Monday, would prevent states from expanding their Medicaid programs if they didn't already do so by March 1.
Disabled Protest Closes Rotunda
The 40 some protesters have now been cleared out by USCP pic.twitter.com/icjPsfbBI2 — Alex Gangitano (@AlexGangitano) March 22, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; About halfway through the demonstration, Capitol
Joe Biden Returns to Defend His BFD
He also said that it's not a health care bill but a tax reduction for the 1 percent.
GOP Divisions Haunt Health Care Effort
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 8, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Some conservatives have said that repeal and replace votes should occur at the same time and they reiterated that preference Tuesday but said
House GOP Obamacare Repeal Bill Courts Detractors
Instead, the measure bumps the effective date for repealing various taxes created under the health care law to Jan. 1, 2018 and would reintroduce the so-called Cadillac tax on high-end insurance plans
How a Tenet of GOP Orthodoxy Slipped Away
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office projected last month the annual deficit will rise from $560 billion this year to $1 trillion in six years and $1.4 trillion in 2027, which would equal 5 percent
Bipartisan Group Pushes Opioid Help Amid Obamacare Debate
Last year's "21st Century Cures" law includes $1 billion in anti-opioid funding for states, to be distributed over a two-year period.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Hints of a ‘Shop-’Til-You-Drop’ Presidency
Trying to dramatize the horror of $1 trillion in national debt, Reagan memorably said, “A trillion dollars would be a stack of thousand-dollar bills 67 miles high.”
Guest List: Who Members of Congress Are Taking to Trump’s Address
He will join other House Democrats bringing guests representing diversity for a news conference at 1 p.m. before the speech. DREAMer: Democratic Sen. Richard J.
Robbing the Poor to Pay Paul Ryan’s Pals
In early 2011, when he was writing his first blueprint as chairman of the House Budget Committee, Ryan developed a plan to gut Medicaid by cutting $1 trillion over 10 years.