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Meijer won his seat by almost 6 percentage points while President Donald Trump beat Joe Biden by 3 points.
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Meijer won his seat by almost 6 percentage points while President Donald Trump beat Joe Biden by 3 points.
The current mood in Congress is icy, as members spar over Joe Biden’s agenda and cope with memories of a pro-Trump mob attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6.
That bill would also eliminate the foreign tax credit break, worth nearly $6 billion over a decade, while repealing the GILTI exemption for overseas oil and gas extraction profits.
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.
A congressional staffer froze recently when elevator doors opened and there stood a member of the House who has downplayed the violence of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Kildee was in the House gallery on Jan. 6 when pro-Trump rioters breached the building.
Johnson on Aug. 6, 1965. Lewis stands on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., in between television interviews on Feb. 14, 2015.
Democrats casting votes for their colleagues queued in the aisle, wearing masks and keeping at least 6 feet between them as they awaited their turn at the microphone.
The House is expected to vote on the appropriations package sometime Thursday night after 6:30 p.m., according to House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.