Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 16, 2021
The fencing went up following the Jan. 6 riot. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) Sens.
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Congress · 117th Congress
House to take up seven-bill fiscal 2022 spending package
Capitol Police and National Guard would otherwise run into funding shortfalls if not reimbursed for costs associated with the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate candidates spending campaign cash early so they can raise more later
Kelly raised more than $6 million from April through June and had $7 million on hand on June 30; Warnock raised $7 million and had $10.5 million in the bank. South Carolina GOP Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP infrastructure negotiators rankled by Schumer’s deadline
Those include selling part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, hoped to generate $6 billion, and auctioning off part of the 5G radio spectrum, hoped to generate $65 billion, according to an early draft
Congress · 117th Congress
Child tax credits roll out amid tech woes, opt-out concerns
Democrats’ March coronavirus relief package temporarily expanded the existing child tax credit from $2,000 for children up to 17 years old to $3,000 per child for kids age 6 through 17, and a $3,600
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moderates want details of $3.5 trillion budget bill before committing
The overall reconciliation target is well shy of the $6 trillion Sanders initially sought. But he explained Wednesday that he’s aware of political realities and vote-counting.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats begin push-pull process on budget
House plan uncertain Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., initially proposed spending $6 trillion but agreed to $3.5 trillion in a compromise with his colleagues.
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget blueprint for massive spending package starts to take shape
They declined to say whether they’ve moved off the $6 trillion, 10-year spending target Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., previously floated, or narrowed the gap between that and a lower ceiling centrists
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress has a long to-do list this summer
And lawmakers and staff returning to the Capitol on Monday will notice one big change: No more fencing around the grounds, for the first time since the Jan. 6 attacks, after workers removed it over the
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 2, 2021
Mo Brooks talks with Capitol Police officers Wednesday before the House voted to create select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats to skip budget markup, wait for Senate
Those reconciliation instructions could provide for as much as $6 trillion in new spending, although a compromise that can pass both chambers is likely to be somewhere around half of that.
Congress · 117th Congress
Plenty of GOP earmarks in spending bill its members will oppose
She had requested $6 million for it. Rodgers is the top Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s infrastructure choice: Progressives or bipartisanship?
. … It’s in tandem” with reconciliation on another $6 trillion “human infrastructure” bill, he told the press corps.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats might wait for Senate budget blueprint
Senate Democrats can’t afford any defections, and there’s a vast fiscal gulf between Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, who’s willing to add trillions of dollars in debt to finance a $6 trillion
Congress · 117th Congress
Some moderate Democrats oppose Biden spending package, as progressives feared
“I think $6 trillion is the appropriate amount of money to address the crises facing this country,” he said. “But obviously I have to work with 49 other senators to come up with a bill.”
White House · 117th Congress
Infrastructure deal reached, now comes the hard part
from the sale of radio spectrum for 5G wireless phone service for $65 billion, extend expiring customs user fees to bring in $6.1 billion and selling some of the Strategic Petroleum reserve to bring in $6
Opinion · 117th Congress
With freedom rides and ‘states’ rights’ refrains, old times in America are not forgotten
Now, the mayhem of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection to overturn an election has moved to many states, and Republicans in the Senate this week refused to even discuss an attack on rights that the blood
Congress · 117th Congress
Yarmuth: House budget blueprint won’t veer too far from Senate’s
Sanders, I-Vt., has pitched options adding up to about $6 trillion.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sanders budget plan would spend more, tax less than Biden
circulating on and off Capitol Hill, the plan under development by Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders would overshoot Biden’s proposed spending by nearly $1.6 trillion over a decade, for a hair under $6
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats discussing roughly $6 trillion budget plan
A massive filibuster-proof budget reconciliation package worth as much as $6 trillion over a decade — of which half could be deficit-financed — is taking shape within the Senate Democratic caucus, according