Manchin’s Obamacare Mandate Delay Could Create Political Peril
</p> North Carolina Democratic Sen.
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
4,892 results for "p/bill"
Obama to House GOP: Pass Immigration This Year
</p> He said there is time to get an immigration bill done and reiterated his talking points about the legislation boosting the economy and having bipartisan support.
Water Bill Brings Bipartisanship Back in Fashion (Updated)
</p> But the water resources bill, it seems, has momentarily brought Republicans and Democrats together.
Manchin Doubts Obama Would Veto Bipartisan Delay of Individual Mandate (Updated)
</p> “The easiest vote I can make up here Bill is a no vote. I can vote no against everything and be fine. It’d be the happy retirement home, but I came here to fix things,” Manchin said.
Grocery Manufacturers Assn. Discloses Federal and Washington State Lobbying
After Farm Bill was rejected in the House in June, the Grocery Manufacturers Association poured money into their federal lobbying efforts during the third quarter, and also into opposing a ballot initiative
Appropriators’ Frustration Mounts as Sequester Festers
Harold Rogers of Kentucky said after leadership was forced to pull the Transportation-HUD funding bill from the floor.</p> Rogers may have spoken first, but he is hardly alone in his frustration.
Gabby Giffords Takes Another Uphill Run at Gun Control
</p> “We have disturbing problems — gun crime, mental illness, and the easy access that dangerous people have to guns.
Did the Shutdown Help the Immigration Cause?
a formal (or informal) conference with the Senate on its bipartisan bill.
Bill Young Funeral Arrangements Turn Tributes Into Disputes
</p> Still, it’s something of a gobsmacking surprise how this week’s services for C.W. Bill Young have become so overtly politicized on so many levels.
‘The Political Middle Has Disappeared’
A terrific post-shutdown “after action report” by Bill McInturff of Public Opinion Strategies, who is one-half of the bipartisan polling team that conducts the NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, includes
Special Election Gives Florida Democrats a Pick-Up Opportunity
</p> Later this week, Floridians will lay to rest the dean of their congressional delegation, Republican Rep. C.W. Bill Young.
Coming Up: Congressional Showdown on NSA Wiretapping
</p> “I think the bill that Mr. Rogers and Sen.
Hoyer Optimistic — but Cautiously So — on Budget Conference
</p> The Maryland Democrat wants a “big deal,” one that would last 10 years — but he’s not sure if that’s achievable.
Hoyer: Stenographer Who Hijacked Floor a ‘Delightful Human Being’
</p> Hoyer acknowledged that he didn’t know her very well, but said Reidy is someone of whom he was “very fond.”</p> “I’m very sad about this incident,” he said.
Former House Clerk Chosen to Run NAACP
John Lewis, D-Ga., before becoming President Bill Clinton’s first legislative lobbyist in the House.
Procedural Maneuvers Go Nowhere in Twin Crises | Procedural Politics
</p> <p style="text-align: left" align="center"> A procedural flow chart of the moves would probably resemble a wobbly, downward spiral into a sealed cul-de-sac — picture the flight of an inebriated bumble
Democratic Donors Surge Amid GOP Slump
</p> “It’s frustrating to give money to people when you know they’re not going to win,” Scully said.
SNAP Debate Likely to Grow Contentious
</p> Farm bill conferees will debate the value of SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, in the coming weeks as they work to produce a compromise measure — and it likely will be one of the most contentious
Lawmakers, Advocates Raise Concerns as SNAP Benefits Shrink
</p> Apart from the Nov. 1 cut, the House farm bill (HR 2642) proposes nearly $39 billion in spending reductions to the SNAP program over 10 years.
Reform Advocates Spoof Unsavory Lobbying Practices
</p> The gross-out negotiations, which include discussion of sneaking a publicly opposed provision into a must-pass bill, come to an abrupt halt when an activist attempts to inject herself into the conversation