Campaigns · 116th Congress
3 ways Democrats couldn’t escape Congress in Wednesday’s debate
1. Biden on defense Biden foreshadowed the tone for the debate before it had even begun, telling Harris as they shook hands on stage, “Go easy on me, kid.”
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Congress · 116th Congress
Two-year budget pact clears Senate, ending fiscal 2020 impasse
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill would add $324 billion to spending limits over the next two fiscal years, not counting an extra $157 billion mainly for overseas military operations.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate confirms wealthy GOP donor, McConnell friend as UN ambassador
[jwp-video n=”1″] Like Craft, Haley came to the position with little hands-on foreign policy experience.
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
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
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.
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
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell bristles at ‘hyperventilating hacks’ criticizing his blocking of election security legislation
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Mitch McConnell, the hawkish foreign policy conservative who spent decades pushing back on Russia every way I can think of, was accused of what amounts to treason by multiple
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Senate has plenty to do before August recess jet fumes
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Congress · 116th Congress
‘Enter hemp with extreme caution,’ Kentucky farmer tells Senate panel
[jwp-video n=”1″] [Hemp concerns and trade jitters top agriculture appropriations hearing] In the 2018 farm bill, McConnell, a Senate Agriculture Committee member, got provisions through
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Mueller sounds alarm on Russian meddling. So what has Congress done about it?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Intelligence Chairman Richard C. Burr said Wednesday he did not think Congress needed to take further action to mitigate the threat of foreign interference.
Congress · 116th Congress
Election infrastructure bill remains stalled as Senate Intelligence panel releases first volume of Russia report
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mostly bipartisan report The Intelligence Committee report released Thursday focuses on what state and local governments, as well as the federal government, still need to do
Congress · 116th Congress
Juul under continued scrutiny over flavors, marketing tactics
[jwp-video n=”1″] Caleb Mintz, a teenager who testified Wednesday, told the panel how a Juul representative talked to students from his high school during an assembly on mental health and addiction
Congress · 116th Congress
Budget caps, debt limit bill expected to pass House Thursday
[jwp-video n=”1″] In one positive sign for House leaders, the top Budget Committee Republican, Steve Womack of Arkansas, said he was leaning toward supporting the measure.
Congress · 116th Congress
9/11 victims bill heads to Trump‘s desk after clearing Senate
effectively make permanent a special compensation fund for first responders and other victims of the 2001 attacks, while providing however much money is needed to pay all eligible claims filed by Oct. 1,