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Policy · 114th Congress
Senators Question US Olympic Committee on Zika Preparations
</p> “As proud supporters of the U.S.
Policy · 114th Congress
McCain Bill Reignites Debate Over Guantanamo
</p> The text of the fiscal 2017 defense authorization bill, obtained by CQ Roll Call, would keep existing prohibitions on Guantanamo’s closure, including blocking any funds authorized in the bill to
Policy · 114th Congress
Paul Touts DC Gun Bill as Shooting Near White House Unfolds
Rand Paul was touting his bill to dismantle D.C. gun laws.
Policy · 114th Congress
McCain to ‘Shame’ Senators Over Afghan, Iraqi Visas
But this year’s defense bill did not include an increase in visas for Afghan interpreters.
Policy · 114th Congress
White House Lockdown Lifted After Secret Service Shooting
</p> </p> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">UPDATE: Shooting at 17th and E Sts NW – 1pt transported with critical injuries to a local hospital #dctraffic </p> — DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) May 20, 2016 </p> <p
Policy · 114th Congress
Cotton: Criminal Justice Bill ‘Dead’ in Congress
</p> “I believe the criminal leniency bill is dead in this here Congress,” Cotton said in a speech at the Hudson Institute.
Policy · 114th Congress
House Votes to Lower Confederate Flag at Cemeteries
</p> The night before, though, the House passed a defense authorization bill that included language allowing the Citadel military college in South Carolina to continue displaying the Confederate symbol
Policy · 114th Congress
Moral Victory on Confederate Flag, Painful Defeat on LGBT Protection
Affairs appropriations bill.
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Holds the Line on Staff Salaries
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a legislative branch spending bill Thursday that did not address raising salaries for the chamber’s staff — unlike their counterparts in the House .
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Privacy Advocates Seek to Block Expanded Search Powers
</p> Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, called the proposal to amend Rule 41 a “dramatic expansion of the government’s hacking and surveillance authority.”
Policy · 114th Congress
Defense Bill Passes After Democrats Last-Ditch Attempts to Change it
</p> [Defense Authorization Debate Begins in House] </p> Minority Whip Steny Hoyer said Tuesday night he was “outraged” that the measure remained in the House bill.
Policy · 114th Congress
House GOP Works on Budget Hail Mary
</p> House Republican Study Committee Chairman Bill Flores, R-Texas, confirmed that the “trigger” idea is one under discussion.
Policy · 114th Congress
House Names Members to Opioids Conference Committee
</p> [Finally, House Action on Opioids] </p> The Senate passed a comprehensive bill while the House passed 18 individual measures.
Policy · 114th Congress
Can Congress Stop People From Wasting Perfectly Good Food?
</p> “Sour milk goes into a biscuit,” she said. “A stale strawberry goes into a pie.” </p> But in Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s home, the fight over when food goes bad is a different matter.
Policy · 114th Congress
Chairman on Puerto Rico Bill Release: ‘Damned if I Know’
</p> “Damned if I know,” said House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop when asked about the timing of the bill.
Policy · 114th Congress
Bill Allowing Lawsuits for Terrorist Attacks Passes Senate
</p> The Senate passed a bill by voice vote allowing American citizens to sue foreign governments believed to be linked to terror attacks on U.S. soil.
Policy · 114th Congress
White House: GOP Zika Bill ‘Woefully Inadequate’
</p> [Related: How Zika Could Bite the GOP] White House officials have stopped short of fully embracing the Senate bill, which passed on Tuesday.
Policy · 114th Congress
Firefighters Ask Congress to Assist With Cancer Research
</p> <p class="p1"> [Related: 9/11 First Responders, Jon Stewart Push for Health Care Benefits] </p> “I think we’ll see it succeed before this Congress adjourns,” said Harold A.