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Republicans took a break from their conference meeting after about 90 minutes and will reconvene at 1 p.m. to hear from any declared candidates, including, presumably, Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio
Massie said he’s uncomfortable with Scalise’s plan for appropriations, and believes the speaker nominee should use the 1 percent across-the-board cut that would take effect in April under the debt limit
Hern’s KTAK Corp. received more than $1 million. After a stint on the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority and some years as a donor, Hern decided to run himself in 2018 for an open House seat.
Oct. 1: Gaetz makes the rounds on Sunday morning television shows to announce he would be moving to vacate the chair after McCarthy moved the relatively clean CR.
The House appropriations bill cuts funding for ARPA-H by $1 billion to $500 million for fiscal 2024. The Senate version of the proposal keeps funding for the program steady at $1.5 billion per year.
Both platforms have grown significantly amid the rise of donors giving amounts as little as $1 in response to online solicitations from candidates or PACs.
That includes measures to limit security assistance to Ukraine, cut various Pentagon officials’ salaries to $1 a year, and more.
James Lankford, R-Okla., that would automatically provide continuing appropriations if spending bills for the new fiscal year have not yet been enacted by Oct. 1.
All of which lays the groundwork for at least a brief shutdown starting Oct. 1, though it’s not clear what the exit strategy would be or what would possibly convince McCarthy’s detractors to shelve their
Johnson paid himself $400,000 in May even though he did not lend his campaign any money last cycle, when he won his third term by just 1 percentage point.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned if lawmakers don’t act before June 1 her department may run out of cash and accounting maneuvers needed to pay all government debt obligations.
Yellen has been clear that she can’t guarantee the government won’t breach the $31.4 trillion debt limit much past June 1, which has lit a fire under negotiators to get a deal before next week.
The precarious nature of negotiations has lawmakers on both sides of the aisle worried about their ability to lift the debt limit before June 1, when the Treasury Department expects it may run out of cash
He also said they still want to limit out-year growth to 1 percent annually, as they did with a decade of spending caps in the House-passed bill.
Yellen said could hit as early as June 1, negotiators are attempting to reach a framework for a deal by Sunday, when President Joe Biden returns from a trip to the G-7 summit in Japan.
Lawmakers are signaling they could adjust those plans to ensure they pass a bill reflecting a potential deal before June 1, when Treasury Secretary Janet L.
the pressure on, reiterating in a letter to lawmakers Monday that the government could run out of cash and "extraordinary measures" used to stay under the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling as soon as June 1.
The federal government could run out of borrowing room and be unable to pay all its bills on time, and that "x date" could be as soon as June 1, according to Yellen, who warned Monday of "economic catastrophe
The plan includes capping fiscal 2024 discretionary spending at fiscal 2022 levels and limiting annual growth to 1 percent for the remainder of the decade; canceling President Joe Biden’s student loan
lift the debt limit through May 2024 and set a cap on discretionary spending for at least fiscal 2024 and potentially limit appropriations growth over the next decade to somewhere in the ballpark of 1