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.
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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
Supreme Court allows Trump to spend $2.5 billion, build 100 miles of border barriers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Wow! Big VICTORY on the Wall. The United States Supreme Court overturns lower court injunction, allows Southern Border Wall to proceed.
Congress · 116th Congress
Report: Former members used ‘zombie campaign’ funds in lobbying for foreign interests
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate confirms four-star general, inches forward another despite sexual assault allegations
The Senate on Thursday voted 89-1 to confirm Army Gen.
Congress · 116th Congress
House sends spending caps, debt limit bill to Senate
measure would add $324 billion to otherwise austere spending caps over the next two fiscal years, and avert cuts averaging about 10 percent to federal agencies for the upcoming budget year starting Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Racial terms have marred military forms
On April 1, the Defense Department updated its death certificates and replaced the word “negroid” with “Black or African American.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Inside Homestead: A tour of the Florida camp for migrant children
[jwp-video n=”1″] Homestead, which very briefly operated during the Obama presidency, is currently the Trump administration’s largest shelter — and its most controversial.
White House · 116th Congress
Esper content with defense budget, calls for ‘stable leadership’
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I spoke directly to Secretary Esper about the importance of this issue, and I’m encouraged that this is one of the first actions Secretary Esper is taking as Defense Secretary
Congress · 116th Congress
Norquist appears to be on fast track to become Pentagon’s No. 2
[jwp-video n=”1″] But numerous vacancies at the Pentagon requiring Senate approval, including Army and Air Force secretary, remain.
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
Debt deal moving forward with key GOP, Democratic support
[jwp-video n=”1″] Acting White House budget chief Russell Vought appeared on the Fox News Channel on Tuesday morning to defend the deal.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House, Hill leaders agree on two-year budget deal
In the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1., funding across all federal agencies would get a nearly 4 percent boost over this year’s enacted level, instead of the 10 percent cut required under the 2011
Congress · 116th Congress
Army in ascendance with leaders poised for top Pentagon posts
[jwp-video n=”1″] No favoritism Shared experiences and similar backgrounds can help forge a strong working relationship, said former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: All eyes on the budget and debt limit deal, except when Mueller testifies
[jwp-video n=”1″] 9/11 responder compensation In the Senate, leaders have agreed to take up a bill Tuesday that would extend a financial lifeline to thousands of victims suffering health problems
Congress · 116th Congress
Anti-vaxxer allegedly threatened to kill Rep. Frederica Wilson
Frederica Wilson, who introduced the bill, is the lawmaker listed in court records as “United States Congressperson #1” and was the target of the threat, The Daily Beast reported.