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Uncertainty swirls around earmarks for departed lawmakers
Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., who was killed in an August car crash, didn’t request earmarks.
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Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., who was killed in an August car crash, didn’t request earmarks.
Of those 14, three are retiring: Roy Blunt of Missouri, Rob Portman of Ohio and Richard M. Burr of North Carolina.
John Cornyn, R-Texas, referred to these provisions as a “power grab” for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees large transmission projects.
Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, are working to update a draft bill that would cap consumer copays for insulin in the commercial market and incentivize drugmakers to lower list prices
Roger Marshall, R-Kan., for instance, said he wasn’t sure he’d object to speeding up the process but that he had “no problem” shutting down the government over rampant spending that was fueling inflation
On a Thursday call with environmental groups reacting to the release of the draft text, House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl M.
Rick Scott, R-Fla., said Wednesday.
Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska.
House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl M.
It isn’t a question of money; you have been given astonishing amounts of money,” Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions ranking member Richard M.
House Natural Resources Chair Raúl M. Grijalva on Wednesday sent meeting requests to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Majority Leader Charles E.
Texas A&M — President Joe Biden: The president was ranked ninth in our first try at this back in June, prompting this assessment: “Does anyone in Washington need a win more than the commander in chief?
But according to sources familiar with GOP thinking, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and GOP lawmakers are digging in for a “clean” stopgap
Shelby, R-Ala.; Roy Blunt, R-Mo., the top GOP senator on Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations; James M.
John Thune, R-S.D., and one from Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., to replace part of Thune’s proposal.
Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., only partly obliged by raising a budget point of order about the cap under private health insurance plans.
Richard M. Burr, R-N.C., said. “We vote until everybody’s exhausted.” “My sense is that there’s more resolve this time than any of the previous vote-a-ramas,” Cramer said.
After Shelby, another retiring Republican, Oklahoma’s James M. Inhofe, also broke the half-billion mark, coming in at No. 2 overall among senators for total congressionally directed spending.