Congress · 117th Congress
Senate defense bill in limbo amid procedural dispute
Off the floor shortly thereafter, the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., shed light on why Schumer may have called off the vote.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senators poised to begin debate on defense authorization bill
The ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, James M.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gosar censured, stripped from committees over threatening video
Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, said that when his staff showed him the video, he “couldn’t see the stuff they were talking about.” Pelosi did not seem swayed.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate to begin defense policy debate with Biden on the sidelines
In doing so, Smith joined a chorus of Senate Republicans, including Armed Services ranking member James M.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Leahy, longest-serving sitting senator, to retire
Shelby, R-Ala., will leave Congress at the same time, ushering in the first time the panel will likely be led by women.
Policy · 117th Congress
McGovern nudges medical schools to invest in nutrition education
Burgess, R-Texas, a physician and Rules Committee member, would set a goal of preparing physicians and other health professionals to consider food and good nutrition as ways to prevent or treat chronic
Congress · 117th Congress
Defense policy amendments pour in ahead of floor action
Along with four GOP co-sponsors, Rick Scott, R-Fla., has introduced an amendment that would create a joint select committee on Afghanistan, composed of six members from each chamber of Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP would amend defense bill to block immigration settlements
Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said in a statement. “Offering money to those who break the law will only create a magnet for more illegal immigration.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Federal contractors see risks in unclear vaccine mandate
James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma, the top Republican on the Armed Services Committee, in a statement Thursday, called the updates a “major victory,” though he promised to keep fighting the mandates.
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes Friday on infrastructure, budget bill rule in doubt
Lengthy vote While all the behind-the-scenes vote wrangling occurred, the longest vote in modern House history was taking place on the floor, according to Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans stall SBA nominee, citing Planned Parenthood loans, Muslim group
Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he objects to Syed’s affiliation with EmgageUSA, a Muslim get-out-the-vote organization.
Congress · 117th Congress
Work with, or isolate, the Taliban is a tough choice for US
Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., at a separate October Banking Committee hearing on sanctions policies in Afghanistan.
Policy · 117th Congress
As defense disruptions loom, Biden eases up on vaccine refusers
Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., who has been among the defense industry’s most vocal proponents in Congress on the vaccine mandate, told CQ Roll Call the White House’s new approach to enforcement does not go
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats closer to deal on budget reconciliation package
“I think we’re heading to a good place on prescription drugs,” said Delaware’s Thomas R. Carper. Similarly, New Jersey’s Bob Menendez appeared ready to sign off.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel presses oil executives on climate disinformation
Using glasses filled with M&Ms to demonstrate, she noted that Shell Oil’s planned investment in renewable energy, $2 to $3 billion this year, was far outpaced by the plan to spend $19 to $22 billion in
Congress · 117th Congress
Climate negotiations continue as Biden prepares for Europe
Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., said he’s been making progress in his search for middle ground on the methane fee as he continues to discuss the issue with Manchin.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Pride in product’ colors lawmakers’ view of budget negotiations
Crapo, R-Idaho, because “the legal counsel sit at the table and they are questioned by the senators about what’s in the bill.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi aims to light fire under budget package negotiators
Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., said that extension was likely to last through Dec. 3.
Policy · 117th Congress
Homeland Security chief contracts COVID-19
Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, who is also fully vaccinated, announced earlier this month he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was asymptomatic.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senatorial courtesy prevails for some diplomatic nominees
Edward M. Kennedy, also received the Foreign Relations panel’s backing to be ambassador to Austria, while Cindy McCain, widow of Sen.