Reid: Shutdown Looking More Likely
</p> Reid said House leaders have drawn a line in the sand over abortion and clean air riders in the longer-term continuing resolution, which he said have no business on a funding bill.
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</p> Reid said House leaders have drawn a line in the sand over abortion and clean air riders in the longer-term continuing resolution, which he said have no business on a funding bill.
</p> The House passed a one-week stopgap spending bill on Thursday that would fund the Department of Defense through the end of September — but the bill is likely to hit a wall in the Senate.
</p> The new map is essentially the bill named for Democratic state Sen. Lydia Jackson, except that the two horizontal districts in northern Louisiana in that version are flipped on their ends.
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</p> House Appropriations ranking member Norm Dicks said he would support such a measure, which would have to originate in his committee.</p> “Absolutely.
</p> “We certainly appreciate the good work the Budget Committee has done.
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</p> McCarthy dispatched his whip team earlier in the day to take the temperature of the Conference and begin whipping the one-week bill.
</p> In return, the Virginia Democrat has submitted five amendments that would change the name of the bill to:</p> • Middle Eastern Economic Development and Assistance Act</p> • Protecting Americans
</p> The Virginia Democrat said that based on conversations with Members from both parties, he sees little appetite to pass a bill restoring pay.
</p> President Barack Obama said he had a “frank” and “constructive” meeting with Congressional leaders late Wednesday night in an effort to break a political logjam over a six-month spending bill.
The state Senate approved the map with two horizontal districts earlier this week, but the House killed the bill hours after Republican Gov.
</p> <p class="p3"> “We’ve never lived this before; there’s never not been a defense bill at this stage,” said Michael Herson, a lobbyist with American Defense International who represents several major
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</p> But while talks were continuing, so was the partisan rhetoric.</p> Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
</p> Rep. Collin Peterson, ranking member of the Agriculture Committee, must have a special place in the Speaker’s heart.