Making sense of Greene’s stance on the government shutdown
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4 takeaways from Senate and House fundraising reports for the third quarter
Former Capitol Hill aide Jordan Wood raised $1.5 million over the three-month period, while Maine Beer Company founder Dan Kleban, who suspended his campaign earlier this week and endorsed Democratic Gov
Senate tables bid to compel report on Israel’s record in Gaza
Under a provision known as Section 502B of the 1961 Foreign Assistance Act, the State Department, if requested by a chamber of Congress, would have one month to report on the human rights practices of
US arms aid to Israel tests whether humanitarian law applies
Congress is expected to revisit the emergency aid request when it returns in late November from the Thanksgiving recess.
Congress · 117th Congress
Setting the stage for the next debt limit showdown
Budget deals in 2019, 2018 and 2015 suspended the debt limit after lawmakers arrived at agreements on setting discretionary spending on defense and nondefense programs, giving each side wins on their policy
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bernie Sanders tests influence in House primaries for open seats
“He believes we need members of Congress who will take on the political establishment and fight for working families of this country who right now are in very desperate shape.”
Policy · 116th Congress
Calls grow for Trump to relax humanitarian sanctions on Iran
As coronavirus infections have yet to peak in the United States, there is no expectation of Congress reconvening to take up a bill that would have the veto-proof support necessary to go over Trump’s head
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders drops campaign for president
Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign Wednesday, clearing the way for former Vice President Joe Biden to win the Democratic nomination.
Congress · 116th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 20, 2020
(Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) As Congress tries to confront the coronavirus effects on the economy, life in Washington becomes defined by social distancing and working from home. A U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Insiders Survey: Hill aides want to leave the Capitol
And the NBA suspended its season. The level of anxiety on Capitol Hill varied by party, at least among those who responded to the poll.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate vote upholds Trump veto of Yemen resolution
Still, the vote marked the furthest Congress has gone since the Vietnam era in attempting to halt an overseas U.S. military campaign that lawmakers have not expressly authorized.
White House · 116th Congress
After contentious border moves, stakes only get higher for Trump
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
10 Moments That Shaped the Path to Election Day
Cruz and Kasich suspended their campaigns, ending the prospects for a contested July convention in Cleveland, after Trump won a surprisingly strong victory May 3 in the Indiana primary.