Congress · 117th Congress
‘Quite a week,’ Pelosi says, previewing more to come
The week of Feb. 22 is when the House plans to bring the package to the floor, with the Rules Committee as usual determining the procedures governing debate.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers near big response to military ‘rape epidemic’
Nearly half the House co-sponsored her bill in the last Congress.
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Senate confirms Austin as nation’s first Black Defense secretary
The House voted 326-78 to pass a waiver Thursday, which exempts Austin from the seven-year “cooling off period” for retired generals taking over the helm of the Pentagon currently prescribed by law
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‘All hell broke loose’: January so far a roller coaster for D.C. statehood
The chain of command goes through the Army secretary to the president, who spent at least part of the afternoon sending mixed signals to the rioters, calling them “very special.”
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Pelosi taps retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré to conduct Capitol security review
Pelosi said Honoré, who has accepted her request, will review the Capitol “security infrastructure, interagency processes and command and control.”
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Troops are sleeping in the Capitol. It’s been a rare sight since the Civil War
But a socially distanced line began to form at a market that serves hot food in the House basement when they heard they could pay for something better.
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National Guard troops deployed as pro-Trump mob swarms Capitol
to quell protests outside the White House last summer, were noticeably absent.
Congress · 116th Congress
NDAA envisions new military policies on sexual assaults
The bill does not, however, include a provision long supported by victims’ advocates: moving the prosecution of such crimes outside the military chain of command and into the hands of purportedly
Congress · 116th Congress
Analysis: Congress unlikely to tie Trump’s hands on Afghan plan
White House protests The White House, in a July statement of administration policy on the House bill, said officials “strongly object” to the House measure.
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Rep. Jason Smith launches challenge for top GOP spot on Budget Committee
Jason Smith plans to challenge Ohio’s Bill Johnson for the ranking member position on the House Budget Committee.
Congress · 116th Congress
Exclusive: Capitol Police disciplinary reports show pattern of misconduct
A review by the department’s inspector general of disciplinary procedures, requested by a House committee, is ongoing. The U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats, the party of government, are torn over coronavirus relief
Trump might issue such a command, if he can work something out with Pelosi.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers blast Trump plans to withdraw troops from Germany
The Texas Republican’s response to the Pentagon’s announcement was more muted than a June 9 letter he authored with 21 other Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee warning that the removal
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Park Police head defends Lafayette Square tactics, admits missing files
Park Police defended the officers under his command for aggressively clearing a group of largely peaceful protesters away from the White House on June 1, telling a House committee Tuesday that the use
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Defense bill would give Pentagon power over Energy’s nuclear arms budget
The House Armed Services Committee, meanwhile, plans to mark up its fiscal 2021 defense authorization measure on July 1.
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Interior watchdog to probe Park Police clash with demonstrators
Afterward, President Donald Trump walked from the White House to St. John’s Church, where he held aloft a Bible for news cameras.
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Policing bill authors to get action they’ve long sought
Senate Republicans will release their own text on Wednesday as a counternarrative to the House Judiciary markup. Rep.
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There’s danger in Democrats’ gamble on policing
Clyburn, the South Carolina representative who is the House Democrats’ whip.
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Senate confirms first black military service chief
Brown is the only black lawmaker on the Armed Services panels in either the House or Senate. And there are no African Americans on either chamber’s defense appropriations panels.
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McConnell blasts Bowser for restricting church services but allowing protests
She actually joins them herself, but on her command, churches and houses of worship remain shut,” he said.