Congress · 119th Congress
White House isn’t giving up on AI regulations ban
↵↵Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said Thursday, however, that he hasn't "been focusing on" the issue.↵↵Rep.
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Shutdown drags on amid talk of side deals to get stopgap unstuck
Mike Rounds, R-S.D., referring to passing regular fiscal 2026 spending bills this month. Sen.
Republicans move to change Senate rules to speed confirmation of some nominees
Thune, R-S.D., late Monday asked for immediate consideration of an executive resolution that would authorize the en bloc consideration in executive session of certain nominations.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Breaking ranks
Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., to try to force states like his to speed up their ballot counting and potentially stop ballots that don’t arrive until after Election Day from being counted.
Senate begins long night of budget votes
Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, designed to express support for "strengthening and improving Medicaid for the most vulnerable populations."
Mitch McConnell’s legacy in Senate sits in the nation’s courts
Thom Tillis, R-N.C., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said. "I don’t think you could overstate just what an impact he has as an individual.
Some stick around: Appointed senators and their fates
After Murkowski, in order of Senate seniority, are current Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Sen.
Biden floats recess action on Helene supplemental
An initial six-month stopgap measure offered by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had included $10 billion in extra FEMA aid, but that provision was stripped out when Congress agreed to a more bare-bones measure
Departing GOP leader dominates Senate earmark rankings
Comer, R-Ky. Comer is his chamber’s top earmarker as a result.
Supreme Court blocks EPA’s cross-state air pollution plan
Writing for the majority, Justice Neil M.
Senate readies for Mayorkas impeachment showdown
John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters Tuesday that there are talks behind the scenes over whether there would be a time agreement for debate before a planned vote to dispense with the articles.
Senate votes to keep government open amid wide gulf on spending
"The Senate operated under the assumption that what was agreed to by the former speaker and the president is what we were to mark to," Moran, R-Kan., said.
Generational shift ushers in new era for Senate earmarks split
Oklahoma is the biggest loser in terms of total dollars with a $426 million, 83 percent drop after former Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., retired.
Big shoes filled as Senate appropriators spread earmarks wealth
Shelby, R-Ala., and Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., respectively the former ranking member and chairman of Senate Appropriations; James M.
Israeli president walks congressional tightrope as support frays
Responding to Jayapal’s weekend comments, the joint House Democratic leadership — including Jeffries and Democratic Whip Katherine M.
Congress · 117th Congress
Once again, Shelby stands alone when it comes to earmarks
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., who takes the second-place overall prize for projects secured without help from other members, coming in just shy of a half-billion dollars.
Congress · 117th Congress
Deal close on fiscal 2023 spending framework as stopgap prepped
Shelby, R-Ala., was more optimistic, saying earlier Tuesday that a deal “in principle” could happen “maybe today.” Senate Majority Leader Charles E.
Congress · 117th Congress
With Manchin’s bill aside, other permitting proposals await
John Cornyn, R-Texas, referred to these provisions as a “power grab” for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees large transmission projects.
Congress · 117th Congress
Earmarks in Senate bills favor small states, retiring senators
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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Toomey Fed demand rocks coronavirus relief bill talks
Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he would block the consent needed for swift Senate passage of a stopgap, however, unless congressional leaders can provide details of the emerging aid agreement and what the proposed