Unemployment Extension: Score One for Gridlock
A House discharge petition started by Democrats aimed at forcing the bill on the floor stalled at 193 signatures — 25 short the 218 needed. No one has signed since March.
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A House discharge petition started by Democrats aimed at forcing the bill on the floor stalled at 193 signatures — 25 short the 218 needed. No one has signed since March.
Here are the primaries to watch in the Golden State:</p> </p> 7th District : Three Republicans are vying to challenge freshman Rep.
(Rating: Favored Republican ) </p> </p> June 10 Voters in five states will determine their House and Senate nominees on this primary night.
</p> Boehner said the Senate should take up the House-passed bill that would allow the VA secretary to fire under-performing managers, a bill to which Shinseki objected, saying he already has that power
</p> Boehner said the Senate should take up the House-passed bill that would allow the VA secretary to fire under-performing managers, a bill to which Shinseki objected, saying he already has that power
“My bill would give families and associates who fear someone close to them could commit violence new tools to help prevent these tragedies.”
Shelby, R-Ala., say that the Senate’s Commerce-Justice-Science bill will include resources for such a probe.
</p> The rally’s venue had the feel of a lecture hall, with pull-out desks on each seat.
The medical marijuana measure was offered by conservative Republican Dana Rohrabacher of California as an amendment to the fiscal 2015 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill.
Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille raised $100,000 and reported $18,000 in cash on hand. State Rep.
President Barack Obama “hasn’t given up” on an unemployment extension, Press Secretary Jay Carney said Thursday, even though a five-month bill is about to expire without action in the House.
</p> The Senate Armed Services Committee broke Senate rules last week when it closed to the public a vote to hold its defense authorization bill markup in closed session.
</p> The failure of the Senate earlier this month to consider an energy bill likely puts to rest, at least for this year, the prospect of Congressional action mandating approval the Keystone XL pipeline
</p> Here are the districts where the DCCC has reserved airtime: </p> Arkansas’ 2nd District: $625,000 from Oct. 21 to Nov. 4 on Little Rock broadcast.
</p> Here are the districts where the DCCC has reserved airtime:</p> </p> Arkansas’ 2nd District: $625,000 from Oct. 21 to Nov. 4 on Little Rock broadcast.
</p> </p> </p> So while member after member from the GOP conference asks for Shinseki’s head, and an increasing number of lawmakers from across the aisle join the chorus, leaders are trying to play
Without the GI Bill, millions of veterans might not have had access to a higher education.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) RICHMOND, Va. — Political forces from the left and the right gathered at the Virginia state Capitol Wednesday with a shared objective: Ratchet up the immigration pressure
Marco Rubio, both of Florida, Walorski was advocating for the VA Accountability Act, a bill that would give Shinseki authority to fire managers in the wake of the revelations of deadly wait times.