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As Congress returns from recess, Democrats in both the House and Senate plan to force votes regarding the U.S. military’s campaign against Iran this week, just as President Donald Trump is announcing a
Iran, she said then, “is not building a nuclear weapon” and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “has not authorized the nuclear weapons program that he suspended in 2003.”
After a deal struck between the U.S. and China last October, the fees were suspended for at least a year, until Nov. 10, 2026.
Monday to appear for depositions as part of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee's investigation of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the House took steps to vote on contempt of Congress
↵↵Congress had similar concerns.↵↵Reps.
↵↵Republican House members have filed impeachment resolutions against a myriad of judges this Congress after rulings against immigration policies, Trump administration funding decisions and more.
The new CBO projection suggests Congress might have a little more time to spare beyond June, but not necessarily.
Congress reconvenes next week to start working on stopgap funding legislation on which President Joe Biden’s signature is required before Oct. 1 in order to avert a partial government shutdown.
Even Republicans in Congress have not griped too loudly about Biden’s approach, mostly dinging him for not getting more lethal weapons in Ukrainians’ hands faster.
However, the White House has been rhetorically supportive of Congress passing a new Russia sanctions bill, calling it a move that would strengthen U.S. diplomatic efforts with Moscow by showing how
“If Congress sends him a bill, he’s happy to sign it,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said last week. “They haven’t sent him a bill on that yet.”
But Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez touted the language he offered as an amendment to the fiscal 2022 defense policy measure as an example of the types of sanctions Congress might
House Democrats’ original longer-term debt limit bill would have suspended the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022. The House passed it in late September on a mostly party-line vote with Rep.
All the “no” votes came from Republicans, but passage wasn’t really in doubt after Democratic leaders agreed to drop language in the original House-passed version that would have suspended the debt ceiling
Congress and the White House might be forced to deal with the debt limit before the August recess. Treasury Secretary Janet L.
D.C. declared a state of emergency, members of Congress began to self-quarantine and tours of the Capitol were suspended.
Hahn was also involved in a 2009 episode when Congress and the Department of Veterans Affairs investigated allegations of botched prostate cancer treatments by one of Hahn’s subordinates.
The domestic stakes are huge for Trump, should the courts reject the argument that he has the authority to spend dollars Congress allocated for other matters on the border barrier — not least of which