One Down, 11 to Go: GOP’s Uncertain Appropriations Season
</p> Mulvaney and other fiscal hard-liners argued the GOP’s bill went too far in undermining spending caps, while Van Hollen and company contended the bill didn’t go far enough.
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</p> Mulvaney and other fiscal hard-liners argued the GOP’s bill went too far in undermining spending caps, while Van Hollen and company contended the bill didn’t go far enough.
The bill excluded Senate spending, as each chamber defers to the other to set its own spending. </p> “It wasn’t easy,” Graves said of drafting the appropriations bill.
Boehner threw cold water on an emerging Senate Iran bill, saying it was too early to speculate on the legislation while slamming Iran for statements it has made throughout the nuclear negotiating process
</p> </p> At his weekly news conference Thursday, the Ohio Republican would not commit to putting a Senate-passed bill up for a vote if the House Financial Services Committee does not advance a bill
</p> The Arkansas Republican sought to line up a pair of amendments that supportive Democratic senators have said could cause them to remove support for the bill.
Through an amendment to a spending bill, lawmakers are urging the Capitol Police to allow D.C. residents to sled on Capitol Hill.
In a largely symbolic move, the House voted mostly down party lines late Thursday night to block a District of Columbia bill that D.C. officials say would combat workplace discrimination.
Bill 600, the Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act of 2015.
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) In a largely symbolic move, the House voted mostly down party lines late Thursday night to block a District of Columbia bill that D.C. officials say would combat
</p> Asked Thursday during his weekly news conference whether he would consider just putting a Senate-passed bill on the floor for a vote if the House Financial Services Committee and the panel’s chairman
Boehner signaled it is up to the White House to help pass an emerging Trade Promotion Authority bill, amid reports that the House is short of the votes needed to pass the legislation.
“The House Armed Services Committee inserted $683 million into the 2016 defense bill to stop the Air Force from retiring the A-10 Warthog.
</p> </p> The Arkansas Republican sought to line up a pair of amendments that supportive Democratic senators have said could cause them to remove support for the bill.
</p> “This time, OK. Next time, we will have votes,” said Dole.
</p> But what if the horror story did not end with the crime itself?
</p> </p> Enzi made clear in an interview that the Chaffetz bill could be an alternative vehicle for action, if there is bipartisan House consensus.
</p> GOP leaders had intended to hold evening votes on a slew of amendments and on final passage of the fiscal 2016 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill, but ultimately opted
</p> Reid wasn’t the only problem, and the new bill has been revised.
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