Congress · 116th Congress
The dead earmarks society
Flashback: Pelosi, Lewis and House Democrats unveil legislative agenda for 116th [jwp-video n=”1″] But it won’t be an easy sell to skeptical Americans, or to some of earmarks’ biggest opponents
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Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Police crackdown on press escalates to physical altercation
: Protesters chant on Hill on Parkland anniversary [jwp-video n=”1″]
Congress · 116th Congress
Green New Deal: Some Democrats on the fence
Watch: Democrats downplay appearance of disunity on Green New Deal [jwp-video n=”1″] The retracted fact sheet said that carbon emissions from air travel may not be eliminated in 10 years,
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Congressional leaders remember Parkland shooting anniversary
Ted Deutch (@RepTedDeutch) February 13, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1;Rep.
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Spending deal would kill Donald Trump’s federal pay freeze
Specifically, the conference report would provide a 1.9 percent cost-of-living adjustment for federal employees, and if it becomes law it would be applied retroactively to January 1.
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Two protests in Hart end in Valentine’s Day arrests
: Protesters chant on Hill on Parkland anniversary [jwp-video n=”1″] Capitol Police arrested eight protesters and charged them with D.C. Code 22-1307, Crowding, Obstructing, or Incommoding.
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes appropriations package to avert shutdown, sends to Trump
It contains seven of the 12 annual appropriations bills that were not signed into law before the Oct. 1 start of the fiscal year.
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GOP congressman who supports border wall deployed to the border
Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Asbestos removal set to begin in Russell, Dirksen buildings
Watch: Cannon House Office Building Evacuated [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Trump will sign spending bill, declare national emergency
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″] “I had an opportunity to speak with President Trump and he, I would say to all my colleagues, has indicated he’s
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats give leaders a pass on breaking 72-hour rule for spending deal
The seven appropriations bills provide funding for fiscal 2019, which began Oct. 1. The other five annual spending measures were signed into law before the fiscal year began.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress pauses to remember its longest serving member, John Dingell
Watch: John Lewis’ full eulogy to John Dingell in 8 minutes [jwp-video n=”1″] Hoyer was one of four of those House colleagues to eulogize Dingell, along with former Republican Speaker John
Congress · 116th Congress
House may vote on resolution to disapprove of Trump’s national emergency
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Ocasio-Cortez, other female progressive freshmen will vote against border deal
Watch: Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley join protest for immigrants in limbo [jwp-video n=”1″] The announcement comes as immigration rights advocates have panned the deal.
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One year after Parkland, gun control advocates eye 2020
Also watch: House holds a moment of silence remembering the victims of Parkland [jwp-video n=”1″] Political shift?
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Senate confirms Barr amid questions about Mueller report
Hearing unlikely to derail attorney general confirmation [jwp-video n=”1″] Barr, 68, pitched himself to senators as an end-of-career professional, ready to step into a job he previously held for
Congress · 116th Congress
Bill would honor Rep. Walter Jones by repealing AUMF
From the archives: Walter Jones’ salute to the fallen [jwp-video n=”1″] The AUMF passed in 2001 permits military strikes against any nation, person or organization connected to the 9/11 attackers
Congress · 116th Congress
Some GOP lawmakers are thawing on climate change
Trump: Green New Deal sounds like a ‘high school term paper that got a low mark’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
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‘Never again,’ hundreds protest against second shutdown in Hart
#not1more #NoDay36 #1u pic.twitter.com/Tsi0RAYQJ1 — AFGE (@AFGENational) February 13, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The AFGE is the largest federal employee union, representing about 700,000 workers
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‘You have trafficked in hate your whole life’: Rep. Ilhan Omar swings back at Trump
Ilhan Omar to resign [jwp-video n=”1″] Omar’s retort echoed a statement released by the Congressional Progressive Caucus Tuesday night, which mocked Trump as having no moral authority on the issues