Policy · 117th Congress
Changes mulled to sweeping budget package as debate nears
Crapo, R-Idaho, said at a press conference Wednesday.
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Crapo, R-Idaho, said at a press conference Wednesday.
“You can expect a lot of challenging votes,” Senate Budget ranking member Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said. Sen. Rob Portman expects votes on “dozens” of amendments.
Richard M. Burr of North Carolina, Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, Roger Marshall of Kansas, Roger Wicker of Mississippi and James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma.
Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and progressive Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo. But the details of the new agency are still very much up in the air.
As Congress looks to wrap up its legislative work period and head back to the states for primaries, constituent meetings and some R and R, that’s when things always get hectic.
Rodney Davis, R-Ill., pushed back on that argument, calling it “an excuse to cover their favorite topic, President Trump and the 2020 election.”
Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo encouraged Congress to act by Aug. 4, saying incentives for chipmakers to build plants in the U.S. are critical as a matter of national security.
Jerry Moran of Kansas and Richard M. Burr of North Carolina also flipped their votes to support cloture, after voting “no” on the motion to proceed last week. South Dakota GOP Sen.
Testifying at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing Tuesday, Leah M.
R&D deduction push But as always with any legislative train leaving the station, there’s still a last-minute push for add-ons.
Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., which would create a narrow and expiring authority for the Justice Department to open civil forfeiture proceedings against the frozen assets of Russian
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions ranking member Richard M. Burr, R-N.C., also says the administration’s response is lacking.
Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, argued that the legal theory behind those non-abortion rights “isn’t likely to change, and any argument to the contrary is speculative fearmongering.”
Commerce Secretary Gina M.
Haley Stevens and Andy Levin, CQ Roll Call’s Paul M. Krawzak found fans of each candidate and some folks undecided.
Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo said she believes that’s the sort of approach gaining steam.
Crapo, R-Idaho, said at a press conference Wednesday with other GOP panel members.
“I can think of no better way to keep Americans safe from violent crime than for the Senate to confirm Steven M. Dettelbach ATF director,” Brown said. Sens.
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, who was the only Republican opposed to the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, agreed to vote “present” to offset the absence of Sen.
Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., and Mark Warner, D-Va. The Senate passed the amended bill by unanimous consent.