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</p> Whether Obama will sign such a short-term spending bill is an open question. The White House has repeatedly declined to answer whether Obama would sign a bill that lets the sequester continue.
</p> No small feat, given that only the suits that commissioned the project probably ever saw it.</p> </p> How to Lobby Your Congressperson from Dave Nuttycombe on Vimeo.
His notable departure from the GOP was during the 111th Congress, when he backed a cap-and-trade climate change bill.
</p> The Constitution empowers the president as the sole commander in chief of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Critics of that effort, including some GOP leaders, have said demanding that Obamacare be defunded as part of the spending bill debate would only shut down the government, while mandatory spending on the
</p> “The Senate resolution addresses some of the concerns expressed by many of our House members,” Pelosi’s letter said.
</p> But things are different now, Becerra continued.
</p> One day after the chamber’s top two Republicans endorsed authorizing U.S. military intervention in Syria, the influential conservative advocacy group has come out in opposition.
</p> In that chamber, there is no shortage of lawmakers to watch.</p> “I think they will win the vote in the committee, and I think they will win the vote in the Senate.
</p> These 20 so-far-undecided House lawmakers are ones to watch:</p> Republicans </p> Kevin McCarthy of California </p> The No. 3 Republican in the House has yet to decide if he’ll join Speaker
</p> These 20 so-far-undecided House lawmakers are ones to watch:</p> Republicans </p> Kevin McCarthy of California </p> The No. 3 Republican in the House has yet to decide if he’ll join Speaker
</p> Expedited procedure or not, the measure that was set to come before the Senate, an energy efficiency bill drafted by Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Republican Sen.
</p> “The alarm needs to be sounded,” D.C.
</p> As with previous plunges into the murky depths of Web search phraseology, we’ve taken a look back at the cryptic questions and half-baked theories that led inquiring minds into our neck of the virtual
</p> There has never been a better time for this bill. Even as the economy recovers, millions of Americans are still out of work.
</p> “The strategy will be to flood the zone,” a senior administration official said.</p> The message: Failure is not an option.
</p> “I do not believe …” Kerry started, before Gregory cut him off to repeat his question.</p> “If Congress says ‘no’?” Gregory asked again, louder.
</p> Paul made his comments during an appearance on conservative talk show host Laura Ingraham’s radio show during which he predicted that Boehner wouldn’t permit such a bill to emerge from a House-Senate
It’s a plum spot for Republicans, who since 2011 have used the bill as an opportunity to cut spending in-house.
</p> But one bill Congress will have to send him this fall is the measure keeping the government open past Sept. 30.