Cantor’s Farm Bill Strategy Pays Off
It’s not easy to pass a farm bill in the House without a single Democratic vote. House Republicans, however, accomplished just that feat — twice.
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Capitol Police First Responder Unit Is at the Ready
“I don’t tapdance around any question,” he said.
Tax Incentive Plans Quietly Taking Shape for Startups
I hope it doesn’t end up with some goal we’re unlikely to achieve, like overall tax reform,” Blunt said. Both parties long have viewed the nation’s 28 million small businesses as keys to growth.
Ron Johnson May Sue Over Obamacare Ruling for Congressional Staff
The OPM’s August ruling was intended to remedy a drafting error in the 2010 health care law that would require all Congressional staffers to pay for the full cost of their insurance without employer
Corker Warns of Inflated Expectations From Push to Defund Obamacare
I didn’t go to Harvard or Princeton, but I can count — the defunding box canyon is a tactic that will fail and weaken our position.
Why Ted Cruz Might Be Right About Defunding Obamacare in the Senate
Ted Cruz said Wednesday evening that he hopes every Senate Republican will stand up against funding Obamacare.
Senate GOP Thinks House Republican’s CR Is Too Expensive
“We would prefer the number be at the BCA level over here, I mean that’s kind of the Senate Republican position,” Thune said.
Will House Democrats Balk at Sequester-Level CR?
“I think we have a lot of leverage and it’s because the Republican leadership is incapable of leading its own caucus,” he said in an interview with CQ Roll Call last month.
Boehner’s Latest Plan B Unites GOP — For Now
“I just think it’s a good plan,” said Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, a former chairman of the Republican Study Committee and an avid supporter of defunding Obamacare through the CR.
Talk of Shutdown Blooms, Despite Boehner’s Best-Laid Plans
“I am prepared to work with Democrats and Republicans to deal with our long-term entitlement issues,” he said.
Boehner Puts Obamacare Defunding in the CR (Updated)
But, as Boehner said during his news conference, Congress has long negotiated over raising the debt limit. “This CR is not going to be any different,” he said.
Navy Yard Shooting Hasn’t Broken Logjam on Gun Control in Congress
“We don’t have the votes,” Reid said. “I hope we get them, but we don’t have them now.”
National Book Festival Finds Perfect Audience in D.C.’s Literary Set
to unfold in the White House was Woodrow Wilson’s, and I think the second really affects the first,” Berg said.
Vitter’s Push to Nix Benefits Roils Senate
By eliminating the employer contribution for covered employees, it would put the workers in the same category as those without benefits. That’s a point Majority Whip Richard J.
After Navy Yard Shooting, Ayotte Calls for Hearing on Contractor Hiring
Carper, D-Del., and ranking member Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Ayotte said senators should have a better understanding of hiring practices for contractors at military bases so that only qualified candidates who
After Navy Yard Shooting, Ayotte Calls for Hearing on Contractor Hiring
Carper, D-Del., and ranking member Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Ayotte said senators should have a better understanding of hiring practices for contractors at military bases so that only qualified candidates who
‘Century of Biology’ in U.S. Is Being Undone by Sequester
Many federal agencies undoubtedly can afford a 5 percent haircut without damaging the national interest.
Tween to Pols: Disposable Straws Suck
“I decided, ‘This is something I can do something about,’” Cress said of his newfound mission to curb mindless straw pushing. He is not advocating for everyone to eschew straws entirely.
Clash Over Nutrition Program Expected to Focus on Who Deserves Food Aid
In an August broadcast interview, Greenslate said he was not a slacker and had worked in the past.
Diplomats Try to Defuse Dispute Over EU’s Aviation Emission Rules
The EU’s top climate official said in November that the emissions trading system would not be enforced before the ICAO meeting this year.