Framework appropriations deal elusive as session winds down
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a news conference on abortion rights in the Capitol on Nov. 1.
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Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a news conference on abortion rights in the Capitol on Nov. 1.
Several Republicans cited a Harvard Crimson survey that found just 1 percent of the faculty of Arts and Sciences identify as conservative, which they say suggests the university is a bastion of liberalism
both sides The debt limit law included a mechanism intended to impose pain felt on both sides of the aisle if by next spring Congress is still passing temporary CRs for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1,
An expulsion resolution sponsored by Democrats in May was tabled, and one sponsored by fellow New York Republicans on Nov. 1 was defeated.
The new No. 1 on that list is a Democratic incumbent, but his state is not likely to yield a GOP pickup opportunity. Sen.
The surprise proposal was the latest wrinkle in a delayed appropriations process for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, as some in a divided GOP conference seek additional spending cuts.
During an interview on Fox’s "Sunday Morning Futures" program, Johnson appeared to endorse the mid-January CR option, paired with possibly moving up the start date of 1 percent across-the-board cuts in
Nearly 1 in 4 active-duty servicemembers — or about 286,800 people, not counting their family members — are beset by food insecurity, according to the most recent Pentagon survey of the force.
conference meeting in which, members said, there was near-unanimity on not providing the votes to help McCarthy defeat a motion to vacate the speakership that is expected to come to a floor vote around 1:
​House Republicans are discussing a three- to four-week stopgap funding measure to avert a partial government shutdown starting Oct. 1 that would push decisions on military and economic aid for Ukraine
In an Aug. 1 letter to Treasury Secretary Janet L.
The 2013 shutdown, stemming from GOP reluctance to fund the rollout of Obama’s health care law began Oct. 1 and lasted until the need to raise the debt limit broke the stalemate.
Despite that 28 percent decline, to $858 million, California is still No. 1 among states in total earmarks.
Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., talks with reporters in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 1.
While spending in those two bills would grow by close to 1 percent combined from what the Senate panel released initially last year, the new Senate Appropriations leadership this year would cut earmarked
The legislation provides $1 billion to increase training for school-based social workers, therapists and other mental health professionals and sets aside another $1 billion for school security, Cardona
Long-awaited return DeLauro brought back earmarks in the last Congress after a decadelong absence with renewed transparency rules, limiting earmark funding to no more than 1 percent of the budget and requiring
In fiscal 2025, the cap would be $895 billion, a 1 percent increase from fiscal 2024.
A bipartisan bill to suspend the debt limit through Jan. 1, 2025, and cut spending by at least $1.5 trillion passed the House with a coalition of Republican and Democratic votes built from the center out
The bill would suspend the debt limit until Jan. 1, 2025, pushing it past the November 2024 elections. The debt limit was last raised in December 2021 to $31.4 trillion.