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House sends massive coronavirus relief bill to Biden
But it’s the first to pass without bipartisan support. Republicans assailed the package as an excessively costly response to an economy they say is already on the mend.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senators ponder faster trade settlement after GameStop frenzy
Right now, that’s too heavy a lift, Piwowar said.
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Capitol Police, DC National Guard leaders need emergency authority to act, review finds
“I think a lot of the recommendations are spot-on,” said Illinois Rep.
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Swalwell seeks to hold Trump, Brooks responsible for Jan. 6 insurrection
He has also said the attacks were preplanned before he ever spoke at the rally.
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Dueling unemployment proposals delay Senate votes on aid bill
“Right now I feel bad for Joe Manchin,” said Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D. “I hope the Geneva Convention applies to him.”
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Senate sets new mark for longest recorded vote thanks to vote-a-rama 2021
“I haven’t talked to him in two hours so I don’t know,” he said of Manchin. As the vote dragged on, senators returned to their offices, ate lunch and then dinner.
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Senate grinds toward ‘vote-a-rama’ finish line on huge aid bill
The previous record — on whether to bar U.S. strikes on Iran without congressional authorization — lasted 10 hours and 8 minutes in June 2019. “Well my goodness,” McConnell deadpanned.
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Senate Democrats ready to field House-passed bills but expect obstacles
“I hope, on a couple of bills, that even if we know that we can’t get enough votes, we put it on the floor, debate it and vote on it,” Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey said. Virginia Sen.
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Senate in for another long night, and day, on pandemic relief
The fiscal 2021 budget resolution allows for the deficit to increase by nearly $1.9 trillion to accommodate the emergency spending without any offsetting cuts or tax increases.
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DC Guard chief details Pentagon delays during Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
“I believe that number could have made a difference,” Walker said during a joint hearing Wednesday of the Senate Rules and Administration and Homeland Security committees.
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Why Democrats should learn to stop worrying and love reconciliation
Before 1974, there was no way to end debate without meeting some kind of supermajority threshold, or waiting until filibusterers physically exhausted themselves.
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Pelosi’s virus relief win shows she can keep her majority together
Seven passed without any Democratic dissent. Pelosi is starting with the same list of bills in 2021.
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Trade nominee Tai appears poised for Finance committee approval
into Canadian markets without tariffs.
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GOP senators propose $10 minimum wage, mandatory E-Verify
Romney, R-Utah, added that the bill “would raise the floor for workers without costing jobs.” Text of the bill was not available Tuesday.
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Lawmakers urge breach notification law in wake of Russia SolarWinds hack
“I would ask if we shouldn’t have mandatory reporting systems, even if it requires some liability protection, so we can better understand and better mitigate future such attacks,” Warner said.
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With guns as backdrop, Boebert opposes committee firearm ban
“At some point we will get past the COVID epidemic and we’ll all start showing up in person and our safety and our ability to conduct business civilly without feeling threatened is a relevant consideration
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Lawmakers, Capitol Police Board unmoved by union no confidence vote
Waldow admitted in federal court that he failed to follow department rules when he recommended that Sourgoutsis be fired without meeting with her or consulting her supervisor.
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Reasons for hope after Trump’s second impeachment trial
“Dozens of members, lots of Republicans, lots of Democrats, came to see me and I felt a sense of being lifted up from the agony,” he said. Raskin’s comment was both touching and revelatory.
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Small-business tax cuts eyed as sweetener for minimum wage boost
Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has made it a top priority to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour in several stages and to do so through reconciliation.
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New revelation could derail plan for Senate to acquit Trump Saturday
“I said ‘Mr. President, they’ve taken the Vice President out. They want me to get off the phone, I gotta go,'” he said.