House considers Trump cuts as Senate Republicans work on reconciliation bill
The rescissions package could be just the first of several from Trump and his Office of Management and Budget.
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The rescissions package could be just the first of several from Trump and his Office of Management and Budget.
​House Republicans appeared stuck in reconciliation limbo as of Wednesday morning with no changes to the text ready to be unveiled, after an all-night Rules Committee session that was still going strong
Norman also said he is a "hard no" as he wants Medicaid work requirements to take effect sooner than the 2029 start laid out under the text of the bill, and wants green energy tax credits Democrats enacted
The measure would punt, for now, on the overall size of offsetting spending cuts, but the text clearly states a preference for a minimum $2 trillion in cuts over 10 years.
The deal that the Freedom Caucus struck with leadership would change the text of the budget resolution in two ways, Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., said off the floor during House votes Thursday
Adopting the same budget resolution in both chambers is the necessary first step to writing a reconciliation bill, which includes submissions from various authorizing committees.
The text of any orders and actions were not released Monday morning. A cornerstone directive will be once again declaring a national emergency on the U.S.
The amendment from Cole, R-Okla., which would be "self-executed," or incorporated into the base text upon adoption of the rule, would renew the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program through the
Overall, more than $1.9 billion worth of home-state projects made it into the bill, on top of $12.7 billion in the first spending package funding the remainder of federal agencies.
The first four appropriations bills are close to being completed, Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., said Monday.
The Paul amendment had a 60-vote threshold for adoption. The chamber had originally been set to vote on Indiana Sen.
Monday; if cloture is invoked, Schumer could unveil a substitute amendment containing the CR text, if it’s ready by then.
The legislation is the first major proposal unveiled for reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which allows the U.S. government to collect the digital communications
The minibus comprises the first three of the Senate’s 12 fiscal 2024 appropriations to go to the floor.
The Agriculture bill — which would be the first to go a final passage vote under the tentative schedule leadership is considering — would see additional cuts totaling $2.8 billion.
Ultimately, that bid didn’t work, and the bill’s text was replaced with a requirement to study the policy. Sen.
But the text also clarifies a few things that weren’t obvious earlier.
McCarthy said he wants a deal as soon as Monday night in order to get the details correct and written into legislative text, provide 72 hours’ notice for members to review it before a House vote and then
Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., expects to get a vote on her amendment to backfill the cash-strapped World Trade Center Health Fund for first-responders who got sick after the 9/11 cleanup efforts.
First vote Tuesday Democrats introduced the bill in the Senate, where a procedural vote is expected Tuesday to kickstart the floor process by moving to bring up the shell legislative vehicle.