Senate Reaches Deal on Trade (Updated)
</p> That includes the key customs bill with currency enforcement provisions opposed by the White House, as well as a trade preference bill aimed at helping developing countries.
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Latest GOP Immigration Showdown Headed to Floor? (Updated)
</p> But backers of the defense spending bill, especially GOP leaders, worry a divisive immigration debate could derail passage of the overall defense spending bill. An amendment sponsored by Rep.
Senate Intelligence Chairman Blasts House’s NSA Surveillance Overhaul
</p> But he reiterated that the base bill on the Senate floor will be a clean extension of existing authorities, not the bipartisan compromise known as the USA Freedom Act that passed the House with
Trade Votes of Past Point to Obama’s Troubles Ahead
</p> Seven of every 8 Republicans, and 1 in 8 Democrats, formed the razor-thin majority for final House approval of the bill giving Bush trade promotion authority.
Asbestos Victims to Congress: Stop Fast-Tracking Legislation That Would Violate Victims’ Privacy | Commentary
If this bill passes, it will be a serious step back for Americans who expect their elected representatives to advocate on their behalf.
Trade Votes of Past Point to Obama’s Troubles Ahead
</p> Seven of every 8 Republicans, and 1 in 8 Democrats, formed the razor-thin majority for final House approval of the bill giving Bush trade promotion authority.
White House Pushes Limits to NSA Bulk Collection Program
“The Obama administration is urging lawmakers to pass a bipartisan bill that would end the National Security Agency’s mass collection of Americans’ phone records,” according to The Washington Post .
A Democratic Consultant in the Middle of Baltimore’s Recovery
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) On this particular day, aside from watching her client’s mayoral re-election returns in South Bend, Ind.
House Panel Approves Bill to Cut WMATA Funding
</p> In a 30-21 vote, the committee approved the Transportation-HUD spending bill Wednesday, granting WMATA $100 million in 2016 — two-thirds of the typical allotment.
A Democratic Consultant in the Middle of Baltimore’s Recovery
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) On this particular day, aside from watching her client’s mayoral re-election returns in South Bend, Ind.
Shaken By Amtrak Derailment, Carper Plans Hospital Visit
</p> “I’m a former Amtrak board member.
Fresh Optimism for Fast-Track Trade Bill (Updated)
. | Republican and Democratic leaders say they are close to a deal to revive President Barack Obama’s fast-track trade bill, following a crushing defeat Tuesday.
Amtrak Crash Puts Spotlight on Washington
</p> </p> Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee noted the bill would provide $1.14 billion for Amtrak in fiscal 2016, which is $251 million less than the 2015 enacted level and $1.31 billion
As Ocean Drilling Expands, Obama Administration Turns Blind Eye to Offshore Fracking | Commentary
</p> But the Obama administration is utterly failing to address one of the oil industry’s riskiest and most rapidly expanding practices: offshore fracking. </p> That’s why Rep.
McConnell, Reid Trade Shots Over Trade Bill
</p> </p> “I explicitly did not offer the currency amendment to the [Trade-Promotion Authority] bill … so currency in the committee, they agreed they would deal with it on the customs bill, and not
Democrats Filibuster Obama’s Fast-Track Trade Bill (Updated) (Video)
</p> But McConnell said adding currency to the fast-track bill would kill the fast-track bill. “The president wouldn’t sign it,” he said. “The president would veto the bill.”
Obama Tries to Revive Fast-Track Trade Bill After ‘SNAFU’ (Updated) (Video)
</p> An aide to Sen.
Capitol Lens: Remember
</p> Standing before the Henry J. Daly Metropolitan Police Headquarters — so named for a slain officer — police officers remembered another one of their own Monday, Sgt.
White House Brushes Off Fast-Track Failure As Temporary ‘SNAFU’ (Updated)
</p> But Earnest said Tuesday the president will continue to try and push fast-track authority through the Senate even after pro-trade Senate Democrats indicated they wouldn’t back the bill unless several
Hoyer Slams GOP for Lack of Highway Trust Fund Progress
</p> Hoyer said he didn’t fault Rep.