McCain, Graham Heading to White House for Immigration Discussion
</p> McCain has complained in previous years that Obama dropped the ball on the issue — after one meeting at the White House early on in his presidency.
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Mental-Health Interest Is Personal for Many Lawmakers
</p> Stabenow has introduced a bill (S 264) aimed at increasing access to community mental-health services and improving quality by setting criteria for federally qualified community behavioral health
15 Things You Need to Know About the Sequester
But the Budget Control Act itself acknowledged the possibility of tax hikes in a sequester replacement bill, and Obama and Democratic leaders insisted all along that higher taxes on the wealthy would be
Obama Asks Governors for Sequester Help
</p> Senate Democrats are set to introduce a $110 billion bill that would replace this year’s sequester cuts with a mix of revenue increases and spending cuts, including targeting direct payments to American
People on the Move: Feb. 25, 2013
Chitre also has worked as a deputy press secretary at the White House under President Bill Clinton. She was a writer and researcher for the television series “The West Wing.” </p> Robert O.
Steep Slog for Democrats to Win Back Arkansas
They hope the state’s historically Democratic DNA — epitomized by President Bill Clinton, born in Hope, Ark. — still matters.
Rothenberg: Can Obama Put the House In Play in 2014?
</p> In 1998, Democrats gained a handful of seats during Bill Clinton’s second midterm (five), and Republicans gained a somewhat larger handful during George W. Bush’s first midterm (eight).
Today at a Glance: Feb. 26, 2013
</p> Roll call votes expected. </p> Markup </p> Finance votes on the nomination of Jacob J.
Finance Panel Sets Lew Confirmation Vote for Tuesday
</p> Republican senators grilled Lew at a Feb. 13 hearing over the administration’s fiscal policies as well as his personal finances.
Senate Negotiators Not Close to Deal on Gun Background Checks, Coburn Says
they want to eliminate the benefits of actually trying to prevent the sales to people who are mentally ill, and the criminals, all they have to do is create a record-keeping, and that will kill this bill
White House Open to Two-Month Sequester Deal
</p> Carney also said the White House was open to a bill that would avert the sequester for as little as two months.
Does Boehner Even Have the Votes to Replace the Sequester?
No Democrat supported either bill.
Capitol Lens: Captured on the Trail
Congratulations to CQ Roll Call photographers Tom Williams and Bill Clark, who racked up three awards in the 2013 White House News Photographers Association’s National Eyes of History contest.
Republicans Find a Tax Hike They Actually Like
</p> But Schumer spokesman Brian Fallon disputed the notion that Schumer opposes closing the loophole: “Sen.
House Appropriators Prepare to Unveil New Spending Plan
unveil as early as the coming week their proposal for funding the federal government in the second half of fiscal 2013, but there’s no decision yet on whether the Republican leadership may bring the bill
‘Hard Choices’ Need to Be Made on Entitlements
</p> Still, the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is quick to add they are important.
Rules of the Game: Sequester Spells Bitter K Street Failure
</p> It’s a common refrain among opponents of the cuts.
House GOP Plots Way Forward on VAWA Bill
</p> Staffers from leadership offices and the Judiciary and Natural Resources committees, which have jurisdiction over the bill, have met in Speaker John A.
Obama Reaches Out to Boehner, McConnell
</p> Republican aides, meanwhile, continued to point fingers at the White House and Senate Democrats, who plan to move a sequester replacement bill next week that the GOP has already declared dead on
Business, Labor Groups Outline Points of Agreement on Guest-Worker Program
</p> In a statement released Thursday, the groups, led by the U.S.