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Jan. 6 committee wants information from Rep. Scott Perry
On Nov. 5, at his first deposition, Clark was asked by Vice Chair Liz Cheney about when he first met Perry.
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Congress weighs import ban on goods from China’s Uyghur region
Seeking to force movement on the issue, Rubio tried to add his Uyghur legislation as an amendment to the fiscal 2022 defense policy bill.
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House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress
Meadows about the non privileged materials he has produced to us,” adding, “Any argument that the courts need to resolve privilege issues first is a pretext.”
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Senate clears Feb. 18 stopgap funding bill, averts shutdown
The Senate first voted 48-50 to reject an amendment from a group of Republican conservatives to bar funding to implement a new private sector vaccine mandate as well as requirements for federal employees
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Senate defense bill in limbo amid procedural dispute
Schumer has not said how his bill would be added to the NDAA — as part of a substitute amendment, or as a standalone amendment, an aide said.
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Budget, infrastructure bills slotted for Friday votes in House
Changes to immigration provisions in the base text won’t be included.
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Progressives press for citizenship path as window closes
A House Democratic aide confirmed García is hoping to revive the provisions through a manager’s amendment, a package of changes to the bill that would be spearheaded by Democratic leaders.
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House Democrats put paid leave back in budget bill as vote nears
Pelosi sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to House Democrats on Wednesday morning saying the manager’s amendment “contains some changes” to the package.
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‘Last stop’ House committee takes its turn in the limelight
The final reconciliation text will be introduced in Rules through a manager’s amendment to the original package assembled by the Budget Committee.
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Infrastructure vote looks shaky as progressives balk, again
Progressive lawmakers said they wanted to see the actual text and also wanted assurances it could pass the 50-50 Senate, with some even calling for a Senate vote first on the final text, which may
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Wyden details proposed tax on billionaires’ unrealized gains
Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden released text for the first time Wednesday morning of his proposal to tax the yearly change in value of billionaires’ assets, detailing a plan to get at the wealth of the
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Senate Democrats unveil remaining fiscal 2022 spending bills
Foreign Operations funding would get the first significant increase in about a decade, the aide said.
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Bipartisan debt limit patch would raise borrowing cap by $480B
The one-sentence text of the measure would line up the debt limit and Dec. 3 government funding deadlines when the continuing resolution lapses, setting up a potential two-tiered “fiscal cliff” later
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It’s an empty room and hardly anyone’s watching. So why is Congress grandstanding?
grandstanding, which she defined as political theater, badmouthing the other side, praising their own, grilling witnesses or taking policy positions (as opposed to soliciting information to inform a bill’s text
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Cryptocurrency tax reporting deal scotched in Senate
Wyden led the first proposed amendment to the provision, with Toomey and Lummis, which would have directly exempted those developing digital assets or their protocols for others, unless they’re customers
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Senate passes massive COVID-19 relief bill, sending changes back to House
The first vote unexpectedly remained open for nearly 12 hours — breaking the modern record for longest Senate vote — as Schumer struggled to reach agreement with moderate West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin
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Senate grinds toward ‘vote-a-rama’ finish line on huge aid bill
The first amendment vote began just after 11 a.m.
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Senate in for another long night, and day, on pandemic relief
Schumer’s substitute amendment to the House bill incorporates myriad changes sought by Democratic senators.
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Trump lawyers indignant in brief on eve of impeachment trial
That’s in just the first five paragraphs of a 78-page defense brief that has Trump’s arguments against impeachment — that the Senate has no jurisdiction to convict a former president, that the article
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After the filibuster fight, obstacles remain for progressives
Progressives hope that this Congress, the first one with Democrats fully in control since 2010, can finally pass laws to curtail climate change, racial injustice and gun violence, and also take steps