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The start of the year also will feature other action that’s normally just housekeeping: the Jan. 6 joint session to count electoral college votes. The announcement Wednesday by Sen.
The first few days could feel like a breeze, however, compared to the tedious process ahead when Congress meets Jan. 6 in a joint session to count the electoral votes for the presidential election
The Senate then cleared the measure by a vote of 92-6 a few hours later.
GOP leadership in the Senate is discouraging Republican senators from contesting any states during the Electoral College ratification on Jan. 6.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) JUNE 6: Protesters march down Pennsylavania Avenue from the Capitol as demonstrations and marches are held around Washington to bring attention to racial injustice.
control of the Senate still a question mark pending the outcome of runoff elections for both seats in Georgia, the chamber is set to meet on Jan. 3 for the start of the 117th Congress and again on Jan. 6
Mo Brooks, met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday to discuss an effort to block Congress from affirming Biden’s Electoral College victory on Jan. 6. Toast of the Hill: Rep.
Sustaining a veto seems unlikely, given the Senate voted 92-6 in favor of the bill and the House, through a procedure known as dividing the question, got well in excess of veto-proof majorities on both
The Senate cleared the measure on a 92-6 vote after a brief debate that mainly focused on the underlying bill’s one-year extension of production tax credits for wind energy.
The Main Street Lending Program has issued about $6 billion in loans, while the Municipal Liquidity Facility has only issued two loans, totaling $1.65 billion.
The bipartisan bill would have provided $6 billion for vaccine distribution, including $3.4 billion for states, localities and tribes. On Thursday, Sen.
Asked at a Dec. 6 debate if members should be barred from trading stocks, Loeffler did not answer the question directly.
Don’t flip the channel yet: The Electoral College’s vote has to be certified by Congress on Jan. 6, and Alabama Republican Rep.
state electors gathered this week to cast votes for president with little drama, but some Republicans plan to complicate the usually ceremonial process of Congress counting the electoral votes on Jan. 6
The biggest sign that negotiations wouldn’t wrap up Wednesday came around 6:45 p.m. as House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer sent out the House’s schedule for Thursday.
The New York Democrat later told reporters that $6 billion for distribution in the bipartisan group’s bill isn’t enough. Paul M. Krawzak and David Lerman contributed to this report.
The pandemic kept those attending, Democrats and Republicans, masked and seated 6 feet apart, while others tuned in remotely.
John Barrasso of Wyoming, who chairs the Senate GOP conference, explained in a Dec. 6 Wall Street Journal op-ed that he and his colleagues are holding a grudge.
This month, Rubio made it clear that he’s running for a third term, telling Miami’s NBC 6 his campaign is “full steam ahead” and he has “every intention of being on that ballot in 2022.”
Small 501(c)(6) organizations with 150 or fewer employees that are not lobbying organizations, such as local chambers of commerce, economic development organizations and tourism offices, would become