Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Casts Doubt on GOP Clearing 60-Vote Hurdle in Senate on Tax Bill
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 15, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; There is no evidence McConnell intends to change the rules, however.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Schumer, Pelosi Center Stage, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Taxes
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Schumer greets Alice Treadway, 1, as Pelosi and Alice’s mother Joan Shipps, look on during a news conference Thursday in the Capitol on the Child Care for Working Families Act.
Politics · 115th Congress
Before Confusion, Trump and Democrats Agreed to Keep Talking
Updated 1:04 p.m. | One thing appears clear amid the web of confusion after a Tuesday dinner meeting at the White House: President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders agreed to keep talking about immigration
Policy · 115th Congress
How the Calendar Puts Pressure on GOP’s Tax Effort
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 13, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; With Irma and Harvey devastation, Tax Cuts and Tax Reform is needed more than ever before.
Video · 115th Congress
McConnell Announces Former Sen. Pete Domenici’s Death on Senate Floor
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Former Sen. Pete Domenici died Wednesday morning at age 85, which Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced to the Senate chamber.
Politics · 115th Congress
Former Sen. Pete Domenici Dies at 85
McConnell Honors Domenici on Senate Floor [jwp-video n=”1″] Domenici commanded deep respect from colleagues throughout his four-decade Senate career that closed with his retirement at the
Politics · 115th Congress
Ted Cruz Lays Marker on Tax Reform
Updated 1:54 p.m. | Laying down a conservative marker for overhauling the tax code, Sen. Ted Cruz is calling on tax writers to go much bolder than they probably intend.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Nudge for Long-Shot Repeal Bill
VIDEO: President Pivots Toward Democrats on Tax Bill — But It’s a Longshot [jwp-video n=”1″] Asked if the president is endorsing the Graham-Cassidy bill, Short replied: “The president continues
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Tepid on GOP Leaders After Bannon ‘War’ Declaration
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; That tweet came a day after Ryan had pushed back on Trump’s since-taken back threat to shut down the government unless he gets
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Continues Pivot Toward Congressional Democrats
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 8, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; “I love the president’s passion on this.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Reaches Out to Centrist Democrats on Taxes
last month to McConnell, Senate Democrats called for regular-order tax legislation to move through committees and vowed to oppose any net tax hike for middle-class families, any tax cuts for the top 1
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump Giving Ryan and McConnell the Power on DACA
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The real surprise came as Attorney General Jeff Sessions made the announcement rescinding DACA, when Sessions made one of the
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Sides With Dems as Debt, Spending Deals Struck
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 6, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Before the leaders headed to the executive mansion, they floated proposals for dealing with some of those issues and clinically
Politics · 115th Congress
Harvey Aid Package Adds to Full House Agenda
Fall House Forecast [jwp-video n=”1″] House Republicans understand the omnibus has no chance of passing the Senate, where some Democratic support is needed to clear the 60-vote threshold.
Trump and GOP Lawmakers — Even More on the Rocks
[jwp-video n=”1″] If any one of those jobs doesn’t get done, the consequences will be as grim for the country as the mutual recriminations between Trump and Hill Republicans will be clamorous
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Facing Another Crush of Nominations
Fall Senate Forecast [jwp-video n=”1″] Other priorities The first major legislative business is expected to be the fiscal 2018 defense policy bill, which is set to arrive on the floor against
Politics · 115th Congress
McCain Returning to Senate Next Week
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 28, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The chamber is now set to begin work on a bipartisan health care bill and hearings in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Politics · 115th Congress
Let the Congressional-White House Meetings Begin!
Schumer said Democrats have three principles they believe should guide a tax code rewrite: that it cut “not one penny” in taxes for the top 1 percent and not burden the middle class; that it move
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump’s Tax Speech Shows Entire Agenda Rests on Overhaul Push
Schumer said Democrats have three principles they believe should guide a tax code rewrite: that it cut “not one penny” in taxes for the top 1 percent and not burden the middle class; that it move
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Official ‘100 Percent Confident’ in Avoiding Debt Default
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 25, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; On resources, Trump administration officials they have pre-positioned ample things to adequately respond, Bossert said.