No sign of ‘debt limit 2.0’ talks as shutdown looms
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.
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White House releases $40.1B supplemental funding request
But included within the State Department piece is $1 billion in backing for the foreign military financing program, which helps allies purchase U.S. defense equipment.
Automatic spending cuts would threaten infrastructure funding
The Massie provision seeks to light a fire under lawmakers by putting a Jan. 1 deadline on the process.
Granger sets fiscal 2024 funding targets below debt limit deal
That figure is 1 percent below a continuing resolution at fiscal 2023 levels.
Who is Rep. Thomas Massie, the key debt limit supporter?
Massie said he supported a "redeeming portion" of the debt agreement that would implement a 1 percent cut to both defense spending and nondefense spending if all 12 appropriations bills are not signed
Bipartisan debt limit package unveiled as clock ticks toward ‘x date’
That’s just $1 billion lower than the comparable figure this current fiscal year, officials said.
Common ground on the debt limit? Here’s what to look for
Caps for the remainder of the decade would allow for 1 percent annual growth. Democrats may not agree with 1 percent but maybe they’d compromise around 2 percent, Rep. Don Bacon suggested.
Congress · 118th Congress
Thomas Massie will wear his ticking debt clock to the State of the Union
“A 1 percent cut is an incentive for both Republicans and Democrats to come to the table,” Massie said.
Congress · 118th Congress
McCarthy concessions raise stakes on budget, debt limit
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) But while seniors wouldn’t technically see a reduction in Medicare benefits, the Vought plan would still slash about $1 trillion from Medicare payments to providers, which could
Congress · 117th Congress
House clears omnibus package as end nears for 117th Congress
Those amendments included a bipartisan measure to protect pregnant workers against workplace discrimination; $1 billion in funding for 9/11 first responders’ health costs; $6 billion to fund compensation
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill
A Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment to provide $1 billion to the World Trade Center Health Fund for first responders who got sick after the 9/11 cleanup effort and extend the program to 2027.
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer: Senate closing in on omnibus amendments deal
It would extend the program to 2027 and provide $1 billion to help ensure new claims can still be accepted, although that’s short of the $3.6 billion advocates had been seeking to fully erase the budget
Congress · 117th Congress
House sends Senate one-week stopgap funds extension to buy time
A path was cleared for an omnibus Tuesday night, when three of the top four appropriators announced agreement on a “framework” for a bill covering appropriations for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer says he expects omnibus to include electoral count overhaul
The bill, which the Senate Rules Committee reported out in October by a 14-1 vote, has broad support in the Senate.
Congress · 117th Congress
Signs of life for omnibus deal as negotiators make headway
the partisan pressure tactics signaled new optimism that congressional leaders could finally reach a deal in the coming days on topline discretionary spending levels for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Parties play chicken on omnibus as shutdown deadline approaches
“The flaw in this reasoning is that this spending was to meet an unprecedented crisis that killed more than 1 million Americans and threatened to collapse the global economy,” Leahy said.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
So little Senate floor time left, so many Biden judicial nominees in limbo
Yet another was $1 billion — that’s how much the CR included to help low-income households deal with winter heating bills at a time when natural gas prices are, like seemingly everything else, climbing
Congress · 117th Congress
Stopgap funding bill clears House; next stop is Biden’s desk
They cited add-ons like $1.8 billion in emergency funds to care for migrant border-crossers without extra money for border security, and $1 billion to help low-income households pay winter heating bills
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin unveils permitting proposal as battle lines harden
Schumer, D-N.Y., has pledged to include the legislation in a continuing resolution needed to fund the federal government before the beginning of fiscal 2023 on Oct. 1.
White House · 117th Congress
COVID-19 response is not ‘over’ even if Biden says pandemic is
As of Wednesday, more than 1 million COVID-19 deaths had been reported in the United States. Republicans have been citing the president’s comments about the state of the pandemic, with Rep.