‘Nuclear’ Thursday in the Senate? (Updated)
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said that the distinction between circuit court and Supreme Court nominees envisioned by Democrats would not hold water.
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Heller, Reid Trade Barbs Over Yucca Mountain Amid ‘Nuclear Option’ Fallout
In an August opinion, Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh ordered the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resume consideration of the Yucca Mountain repository project.
Feeding Joe Biden
It’s Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s birthday!
Paul Ryan Updates Senate GOP on Budget Talks
Ryan, R-Wis., paid a visit to Senate Republicans Wednesday afternoon to update them on the status of the budget conference, apparently with nothing earth-shattering to report.
Jones Willing to Pay the Price for Independence
GOP leadership hasn’t hidden its qualms with Jones, who voted for former Comptroller David M. Walker for speaker in January instead of Rep. John A. Boehner, R-Ohio.
Take Five: Rep. Bill Flores
Bill Flores, R-Texas, discusses Texas A&M football, life on the ranch and snow skiing. Q.
Reid Clears Way for Defense Authorization Bill
Senate Armed Services ranking member James M.
Italian Envoy Drops by CVC for Lunch
Pat Tiberi, R-Ohio, ribbing himself and Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J. Tiberi, Pascrell and Reps.
Congress Unlikely to Intervene in ‘Stand Down’ Controversy
“I don’t have any reason to question the investigation.“ In its two-page statement on the findings, the Capitol Police Board says the four-person CERT unit self-deployed to 11th and M streets Southeast
Runyan Retirement Sparks Rare Open N.J. Seat
But if the GOP ever does play for the seat, Republicans named state Assemblyman Jack M. Ciattarelli, state Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean Jr., state Sen.
Obama Apologizes for People Losing Health Coverage (Updated)
Johnson, R-Wis., meanwhile, would allow insurers the option to keep current plans.
A Conversation With Pete Sessions — 7 Outtakes
Pete Sessions, R-Texas, sat down with your 218 hosts last week to talk shutdown policy, electoral politics, Eagle Scouts and bipartisan pie.
Disruption of Regular Appropriations Threatens DOD Projects
Meanwhile, Mikulski and House Appropriations Chairman Harold Rogers, R-Ky., have both made clear they want to see all 12 of those measures ultimately enacted, a steep climb in a Congress that has
Parties Scramble for Consensus on D.C. Height Act Recommendations
Chief Financial Officer Natwar M. Gandhi, who has testified before Congress on the Height Act.
Biden Open to Filibuster Changes After Republicans Block Watt, Millett Nominations (Updated)
“I think it’s worth considering it,” Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., said of changing Senate rules on nominees after Republicans filibustered two nominees.
Budget Conference Starts With Optimistic Words, Usual Split on Taxes
Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., noted the nearly $1 trillion in new revenues over a decade in the Senate Democratic framework, while a number of Democrats from both chambers highlighted efforts to close what they
D.C. Budget Autonomy Referendum Hinges on GAO Opinion
Darrell Issa, R-Calif., told CQ Roll Call. Issa serves as chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, a perch that gives him influence over the District.
Arms Treaty Stymied by Second Amendment Concerns in Senate
much less individual self-defense, as fundamental individual rights,” wrote the group of 50, led by Kansas Republican Jerry Moran, West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin III and Oklahoma Republican James M.
Sid Yudain: The Man Behind Roll Call
There were also bylines from luminaries such as Richard M.
Mary Matalin Contributes to Ted Cruz Campaign
Ted Cruz, R-Texas, reported that his campaign committee, Ted Cruz for Senate had receipts of $708,242 and disbursements of $255,631 during the third quarter, leaving 1,096,587 cash on hand as of 9/30 and