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out of the House and Senate Budget committees in recent years have seen delayed floor action or none at all, or have been used as conduits for the reconciliation process to pass partisan legislation without
“I don’t see the probability of the Freedom Caucus supporting a fifth CR without substantial changes by Feb. 8 unless we see dramatic changes,” the North Carolina Republican said.
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“I will not be charged in this case,” he said. “I did nothing wrong.”
“On the eighteenth time — and I have regrets about this to some degree — I said, ‘You know it’s bulls–t that I can’t get a response to these, I think, quite clear questions,’” Ernst said.
The new estimates are roughly in line with those of some outside experts who have projected the government can continue to pay its bills until early March without a debt limit increase.
“I think they really are pretty close on the number, but I really do think it’s sort of hung up” on immigration, the Oklahoma Republican said.
Sort of, ‘You Americans should be so happy to have me,’” he said. “I’ve never had an inauguration speech when I heard so many negative comments from people I represent.”
without an agreement to raise the nondefense cap.
“I am asking both parties to come together to give us the safe, fast, reliable, and modern infrastructure our economy needs and our people deserve,” the president said.
“More like a cross between Ted and Bobby,” said another. “Yes, Ted and Bobby, with a little bit of Prince Harry thrown in.”
But, sadly, we build without a man who linked a long past with the present and looked strongly to the future. ‘Mister Sam’ Rayburn is gone.
such as “unifying” and “forward-looking” to describe his address, saying it will strike a “bipartisan” tone while looking back at the president’s first year — one that saw him pass major legislation without
Judy Chu of California, said he is afraid of the cost of striking an immigration deal with Trump.
“By early this afternoon, I had sufficient evidence to conclude that while employed by this office, my Chief of Staff had violated office policies regarding proper relations between a supervisor and
“I think we were candid as to where to each one of us was coming from,” he said.
“This is a presidency that has been built on racism, stupidity, and lies, which has already wasted enough of America’s time and I will not waste any more of mine,” Rush said in a statement Monday.
“Her leadership will be deeply missed, but I am confident that Cecile will continue to be a warrior for all women as she begins the next chapter of her journey.”
“I think there’s a concern that we continue to agree to a strategy to do just another short-term CR and those strategies fail to materialize,” Meadows said.
As unseemly as the mid-January shutdown was, senators said it forced meaningful private talks between Republicans and Democrats — something that should happen in advance of future crises.