Immigration, Debt Ceiling Take Center Stage at GOP Retreat
As an example, he pointed to the farm bill. He voted for the House version before voting against the conference report on Wednesday .
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As an example, he pointed to the farm bill. He voted for the House version before voting against the conference report on Wednesday .
</p> The specifically commissioned tributes add mad dashes of eye-popping colors to the likes of: </p> Chester A. Arthur</p> George W. Bush</p> Bill Clinton</p> Ulysses S.
</p> Democrats who could look to replace Fattah include:</p> Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, who is term-limited in 2015.</p> State Sen.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) How do law enforcement officials react when a member of Congress threatens a credentialed member of the press with bodily harm in a public place on camera?
</p> I grew up when “Schoolhouse Rock” taught millions of American kids how a bill becomes a law.
</p> More than any single lawmaker, the Nevada Democrat has kept the sanctions bill at bay.
</p> Some Republicans feel they were steamrolled by the farm bill conference report — a five-year, $1 trillion bill that will see House action on Wednesday — and it is now giving them pause about passing
</p> Kentucky has enacted industrial hemp legislation at the state level.
Bill Shuster, R-Pa., raised over a half a million dollars during the fourth quarter of last year, according to figures shared first with CQ Roll Call.
</p> The competition, which consists of congressional staffers who form teams to vie for the Capitol Hill Cup, is a sub-race within the larger Cherry Blossom Run, one of Washington’s biggest foot races
</p> Asked if he would encourage his most endangered colleagues to invite the president, Reid said, “Yes, and they will.”
Bachmann said Obama was “eviscerating the Constitution,” and she said Republicans had introduced a bill “that only has to pass the House of Representatives, whereby we could file a lawsuit against the
</p> Areas where he believes Democrats and Republicans can work together include the farm bill, overhauling immigration laws, restoring expired unemployment insurance, an overhaul of Fannie Mae and Freddie
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</p> Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., also cheered the speech.
By temporarily extending emergency unemployment insurance for three months, this bipartisan bill will provide benefits for over 2 million Americans when they need it most, including the 1.6 million Americans
</p> Of course, the fact that the farm bill is more than a year overdue merely emphasizes how dysfunctional Congress has been of late.
</p> The bill also comes a day before the president’s State of the Union address.
</p> “The Republican members met with Chairman Lucas this afternoon at 1 p.m. and they were putting what we think will be the finishing touches on the bill.
</p> House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa — who made his fortune in the auto alarm business —introduced a bill (HR 1663) that would cut to just two and a half years the period during