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</p> Durbin was part of the bipartisan group of eight senators who drafted a bipartisan immigration overhaul bill, which included a 13-year path to citizenship and increased border protections.
</p> Reports have surfaced that Cantor will announce he is stepping down as majority leader on July 31.
The bill would give veterans new opportunities to seek care outside of the health care system provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
</p> “This clearly doesn’t help our cause,” he told reporters. “It throws a wrench in it.” </p> </p> </p> Rep. Raúl M.
</p> Lerner and others pointed to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who enjoyed a decisive victory in his own Tuesday night primary after strongly supporting the Senate’s immigration bill.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Updated 5:25 p.m. | After House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s stunning primary loss in Virginia Tuesday night, national GOP operatives are barreling through the five
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</p> The National Republican Senatorial Committee, of which Cruz is a vice chairman, is backing Cochran.
</p> <p/> Cantor said he will be “a champion” for conservatives even though he will not be on the ballot. </p> He didn’t reflect much on his defeat.
</p> GOP operatives in the state rattled off a handful of Republicans who would be most likely to wade into a primary with Brat. They are: </p> State Sen.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) As of Wednesday afternoon, there was only one member officially in the race to be the next majority leader: Rules Chairman Pete Sessions of Texas.
Bill Posey, R-Fla., a member of the House Financial Services Committee, wrote a letter to Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew in July calling for a FATCA enforcement moratorium.
</p> “It is shocking,” said one business lobbyist speaking on the condition of anonymity.
</p> The last thing he did when arriving at the podium for the 7:30 speech was check his email.
</p> The last thing he did when arriving at the podium for the 7:30 p.m. speech was check his email.
</p> Two weeks later, Cantor faced a 12-point drubbing. </p> Republican operatives were hesitant to criticize McLaughlin & Associates on the record.
</p> </p> Congress should debate and adopt a Trade Promotion Authority bill that endorses the United States’ robust trade agenda and explicitly encourages US negotiators to consider the impact of TTIP
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</p> “We are primarily working to help them in races,” Martino said.