Politics · 115th Congress
As Comey Testifies, Trump’s Presidency Hangs in Balance
The Back Story on the 15 Senators Questioning Comey [jwp-video n=”1″] But those pressures are nothing compared to what is at stake for Donald Trump.
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Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Group Ponders Debt Limit/Omnibus Combo
few short months, the Republican Study Committee on Wednesday discussed the idea of combining a debt limit increase and an omnibus appropriations bill into one fiscal package to be voted on before Aug. 1.
Politics · 115th Congress
How Infrastructure Week Became All-Of-The-Above Week
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Shortly before heading into the “infrastructure week” launch event Monday, he broke with decades of diplomatic protocol by labeling
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Rules Might Still Trip Health Care Bill
Deficit reduction issues The instructions for the current process, detailed in the fiscal 2017 budget resolution passed by Congress at the start of the year, mandates that both HELP and Finance achieve $1
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump to Nominate Wray for FBI Director
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 7, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; He also made the announcement just a day before James Comey, the former FBI director he fired in May, is set to testify
Policy · 115th Congress
Dodd-Frank Repeal Set Up for House Passage
A key provision of the bill is to release banks that maintain a simple ratio of $1 of equity for every $10 of assets from the enhanced, prudential regulation of Dodd-Frank.
Video · 115th Congress
David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: How Appropriations Is Supposed to Work
By David Hawkings and Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Roll Call senior editor David Hawkings wheels out the whiteboard to dig into how the appropriations process is supposed to
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Why the Border Adjustment Tax Is Dead and an Overhaul Could Be Too
Ryan and Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, have pushed for the tax as a way to discourage U.S. companies from moving operations overseas and to raise roughly $1 trillion in revenue to partially offset
Politics · 115th Congress
No Summer Job? Hill Turns to Make-Work Budgeting
David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: How Appropriations is Supposed to Work [jwp-video n=”1″] Instead, the roiling internal discord over the spending level has produced opening bids as far as $100
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Panel Advances Energy and Interior Nominees
In a May 1 letter to the Interior Ethics Office, Bernhardt said he would withdraw from his law firm “and all related entities” if confirmed for the Cabinet position.
Politics · 115th Congress
American Catholics Have an Ally in Trump, VP Says
“I think that’s the No. 1 right you have as an American and as a human being,” he said. “Hopefully, that’s heartfelt — it seemed to be really heartfelt.”
Politics · 115th Congress
White House to Congress: Address Health Care, Debt Ceiling by August
Notably, Trump’s promised $1 trillion measure to revamp the country’s infrastructure was not on the Short list for the remainder of this calendar year, though he expects some work on it before 2017 ends
Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Moderates Jeer Paris Accord Withdrawal
="ltr" lang="en">Something’s not right when @POTUS is putting our country on a list with bad hombres Bashar al Assad of Syria & Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua — Carlos Curbelo (@carloslcurbelo) June 1,
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: How Is the House of Cards Binge-Watch?
Thanks @Aaronsweather for having me on this morning. pic.twitter.com/qAmybr5b1R — Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) May 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; State Department chats with staffers The
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: If Trump Wanted ‘Fast and Easy,’ He’s in the Wrong Job
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Not a monarchy Unlike monarchies, where the whims of kings dictated a country’s course, or pure democracies, which the Founders
Politics · 115th Congress
Oregon Delegation Speaks Out on Portland Attack, Denounces Hate
killing shocks the senses and must sound the alarm louder than ever about the violence that follows hate speech. https://t.co/seUIAMPeRC — Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) May 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Politics · 115th Congress
He’s Back: Trump Lashes Out at Germany, ‘Fake News’ Media
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 30, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; After a series of private meetings with Trump and other Western leaders last week during separate NATO and G7 summits, German Chancellor
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Wants More Interstate Tolling, But Lawmakers Skeptical
President Donald Trump fleshed out his proposal last week to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure by listing tolling on interstate highways as one way to raise funds, but his idea is encountering reluctance
Policy · 115th Congress
House Appropriators Float 12-Bill Omnibus Before Recess
The 2018 fiscal year begins Oct. 1 and lawmakers have just 12 legislative days planned when both chambers will be in session in September.
Video · 115th Congress
CBO Score Spells Trouble Ahead for Obamacare Repeal in Senate
Bennett and David Banks [jwp-video n=”1″] While President Donald Trump was overseas this week, White House correspondent John T.