Republicans, appropriators dominate House earmarks
Henry Cuellar, has a big jump in earmarked dollars — just over $1 million to buy laboratory equipment for Texas A&M International University — from last year when he received zero.Â
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Mammoth budget bill heads to Trump’s desk in time for July Fourth
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ record-setting "magic minute" speech — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Trump’s personal intervention helped seal the deal for reluctant members, including a 1
Nothing is certain except death and politicsÂ
Those seats were filled by special elections on April 1. The risk of a lawmaker dying is not just that the seat could fall into the hands of the opposite party in a special election.
Sweeping budget package passes House after weeks of arm-twisting
They forced a 20-hour session debating the bill and amendments in the House Rules Committee, in a meeting that started at 1 a.m. Wednesday.
GOP budget vote goes down to the wire amid conservative pushback
Nine hours after the 1 a.m. start of the meeting, the various committee chairs and ranking members with jurisdiction over the reconciliation bill were still testifying.
Budget vote postponed in House as GOP works to quell revolt
Senators maintain they intend to include much deeper cuts of at least $1 trillion and potentially twice that amount, but the House holdouts want to see specifics on paper.
House GOP won’t be jammed by Senate on budget, leaders pledge
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., arrives for a House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on April 1.
House GOP preps all-in-one budget blueprint for committee vote
A $4.5 trillion ceiling could impose some limits on what they’d like to do, which independent estimates have said would cost at least $1 trillion extra and probably more.
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At the Races: Expanding states of play
Ruben Gallego ahead of Republican Kari Lake by 10 points, well outside the margin of error, even as the presidential race was a toss-up, with their survey showing Trump ahead of Harris by 1 point.
Two roads diverged in a lame-duck spending endgame
​Congress is about to buy itself about three months’ worth of extra time to work out a final spending agreement for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.
An unusual choice for House Freedom Caucus leader takes reins
But he lost his first election for Congress to Democrat Frank Kratovil Jr. by less than 1 point before bouncing back in his second bid and defeating Kratovil in 2010.
Stopgap funding negotiations heat up after Johnson plan defeat
Lawmakers now have little more than a week to draft and pass a continuing resolution before the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
Johnson’s stopgap funds plan appears headed for defeat in House
In other words, it wouldn’t affect the money already set to flow on Oct. 1, which would be subject to the usual "apportionment" rules.
Cole: No time to waste electing new House Appropriations chair
But he said appropriators expected the level to be around the spending caps set in last year’s fiscal debt limit law, which allow for roughly 1 percent growth in fiscal 2025.
With fiscal 2024 funding still in the works, Becerra looks to 2025
He pointed to the fact that nursing home residents made up less than 1 percent of the population, but nearly 20 percent of deaths from COVID-19. "Something’s going on.
Fiscal 2024 spending finale starts to take shape
Democratic priorities The $7 billion for WIC is a $1 billion increase over the fiscal 2023 enacted level, meeting the requested level identified late in the appropriations process by the Biden administration
Hill leaders announce deal to unlock final spending bills
Funding for agencies covered by the Agriculture, Energy-Water, Military Construction-VA and Transportation-HUD bills would be extended from March 1 through March 8, joining the Interior-Enviroment and
Critical spending decisions await Tuesday White House meeting
Andy Harris, R-Md., that panel’s subcommittee chairman, is insisting that in exchange for adding about $1 billion to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children food program
Johnson offers up two-tiered stopgap funds plan
Other extensions The measure would extend most lapsed farm bill programs through Sept. 30, 2024, retroactive to the beginning of this fiscal year on Oct. 1.Â
Johnson: House GOP looking at new twist to stopgap funds fight
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.