Congress · 116th Congress
Amid impeachment saga, a kitchen sink of legislative dealing
House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey said Wednesday evening that negotiators could reach agreement on full-year funding bills by the end of Thursday.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Lowey: Spending deal looking more likely this week
Congress and the Trump administration could reach agreement on full-year spending bills as soon as Thursday, according to House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey.
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Wall funding talks ‘tenuous’ as appropriators report progress
Shelby, R-Ala., said Monday. “And the question is: Time’s ticking away.“ Wall funding has been the major impediment to a spending deal.
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Lowey: Appropriations deal could be struck this weekend
House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey said Friday the House could begin voting on final spending bills for the current fiscal year next week.
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Foreign aid rider tangles up final spending talks
Shelby, R-Ala., said Thursday the provision’s inclusion in any final State-Foreign Operations spending bill would be an “issue.”
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Trump signs stopgap bill, fending off shutdown for now
[jwp-video n=”1″] House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M.
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Senate holds off on vote avoiding shutdown, keeps stopgap funding vehicle
Shelby, R-Ala., told reporters Wednesday afternoon that he and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., hoped to change the legislative vehicle and approve the temporary funding bill by the end of
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House votes to avoid shutdown, continue spending talks until December
“It’s with a heavy heart that I rise today in opposition to the continuing resolution,” said House Appropriations ranking member Kay Granger, R-Texas.
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FDA nominee to face questions on issues from vaping to salmon
Republican members who met with Hahn described their meetings in positive terms, and HELP Chairman Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, said he plans to support the nomination. Even Sen. Richard M.
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House to take up Dec. 20 stopgap measure Tuesday
Mike Lee, R-Utah, said he likely wouldn’t object to the temporary extension, however.
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Mnuchin emerges, again, as key player in budget talks
Shelby, R-Ala., and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday night. “My conversation with Mnuchin was promising,” Shelby said Thursday. Shelby and House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M.
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Impeachment strains longstanding bipartisan support for Ukraine
Senate Armed Services Chairman James M.
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White House backing off $8.6 billion demand for border wall funding
Shelby, R-Ala., said Tuesday that staff are working to set up a meeting next Tuesday or Wednesday with House Chairwoman Nita M.
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Appropriations talks rejuvenated as possible shutdown looms
Shelby, R-Ala., has floated previously.
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First it was lawmakers, now Members’ Dining Room has to deal with Yelp
Walter Jones, R-S.C., with Rep. Bob Ney, R-Ohio, present the new name for french fries at the Longworth cafeteria in the Capitol.
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Four spending bills on the move; Democrats eye allocations deal
And House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey, D-N.Y., likewise acknowledged that little progress has been made. “We’re passing notes back and forth,” she said of the state of negotiations.
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Senate clears stopgap, pivots to endgame spending talks
Shelby, R-Ala. “Most importantly for those negotiations to end in success … my Democratic colleagues and the president will have to reach an agreement, once again, on border security.”
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House, Senate appropriators talking despite impeachment calls
Shelby, R-Ala., said Tuesday, referring to aides to House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M. Lowey, D-N.Y.
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Issa hearing delayed after dispute over background investigation
Darrell Issa, R-California, who was nominated to a key trade post, was interrupted and then delayed on Thursday as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee fought over