Congress · 119th Congress
The State of Division
Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., repeatedly yelled "You're a liar" and "You're shooting them." Rep.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Two i-words return to Capitol Hill after Minnesota shooting
↵↵Trump still has the "utmost confidence and trust" in Noem, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday.
Congress · 119th Congress
DHS again restricts lawmaker visits to ICE detention facilities
House Democrats renewed their legal challenge Monday to the Trump administration's restrictions on congressional oversight visits to immigration detention facilities, after the Department of Homeland Security
Congress · 118th Congress
‘Not fly-over country’: Dingell and other Midwestern Democrats start Heartland Caucus
Debbie Dingell’s quest for a leadership position within the House Democratic Caucus came with a map.
Congress · 117th Congress
Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia
Mounting a strong and unified posture in response to Russia’s threats to invade Ukraine is one of the few things that unite this White House with most Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate votes to allow Saudi ‘defensive’ arms sale to proceed
“This proposed FMS [Foreign Military Sale] case would replenish Saudi Arabia’s existing inventory of air-to-air missiles,” the White House said in a statement of administration policy.
Congress · 117th Congress
Infrastructure vote looks shaky as progressives balk, again
Ilhan Omar said. “If there is urgency in getting that done, the senators need to understand that urgency as well.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget package taking shape as Democrats eye aggressive schedule
Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. the Congressional Progressive Caucus whip, said she’s worried leadership’s “deadline-driven” mentality could force progressives to “compromise too much,” like what happened in negotiations
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes Israel Iron Dome funding with some Democratic defections
House Democratic leaders used the fast-track avenue after the funding had to be stripped from a stopgap spending bill after some progressives revolted.
Congress · 117th Congress
House poised to vote on hundreds of amendments to defense bill
But there are still plenty of other issues for the House to wade through.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats prep Plan B after immigration bid rejected
In the House Judiciary Committee’s portion of the reconciliation text, Democrats proposed to “recapture” unused green cards from prior years to make more of them available for high-skilled visa holders
Congress · 117th Congress
Intraparty squabble casts shadow over Democrats’ fiscal agenda
The moderates relented after securing language ensuring the House will consider the infrastructure bill by Sept. 27.
Congress · 117th Congress
House adopts budget, greenlights reconciliation process
Ilhan Omar, the Progressive Caucus whip, doesn’t view the rule language setting up a vote on the infrastructure bill by Sept. 27 as guaranteed and said the vote could slip if the reconciliation bill isn
Congress · 117th Congress
Nine centrist House Democrats threaten to oppose budget without infrastructure
“The votes in the House and Senate depend on us having both bills.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats about to walk budget tightrope in House
House leaders have a week and a half to untangle a mess of competing Democratic priorities or else their party’s entire economic agenda may collapse.
Policy · 117th Congress
Amid violence in Mideast, Democrats torn over proposed weapons sale to Israel
Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, had come out against the weapons sale, worried about the signal it would send.
Policy · 117th Congress
Following backlash, Biden lifts refugee cap to 62,500
In last month’s announcement, the White House said the lower ceiling was a result of the current situation at the U.S.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden walks back low refugee cap after lawmaker outrage
Hours after the initial White House announcement, Press Secretary Jen Psaki released a statement saying, “we expect the President to set a final, increased refugee cap for the remainder of this fiscal
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers, advocates question delay in raising refugee cap
Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., chair of the House Judiciary Committee’s immigration panel.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers paint conflicting pictures of border during visits
On Friday, a group of House Democrats led by former Congressional Hispanic Caucus chairman Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, stressed the need to fix the U.S. immigration system after visiting a facility