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</p> Of course, that could change in the coming weeks: The DHS spending bill, which passed 236-191, now heads to the Senate, where it’s unclear whether it will have the votes to pass.
</p> Making the Pitch </p> By early 2014, Diaz-Balart and Gonzalez were feeling good, and they started sharing more details about the bill.
In a last-minute effort urging lawmakers to support a Homeland Security spending bill blocking President Barack Obama’s immigration orders, Speaker John A.
Toward this end, this week the House will consider a bill appropriating funds for the Department of Homeland Security.
Co-sponsoring a bill in Congress doesn’t really mean all that much. But — maybe — it ought to mean a member has agreed to sign on, and will actually sign.
</p> And many thanks to our friends at the CQ Members desk, who supplied valuable intel on proper pronunciation. </p> de-SAWN-yay (CQ Roll Call File Photo) Rep.
</p> </p> Both chambers now are moving on trade initiatives, which Thune said will be a “big thing” at the retreat.
</p> Democrats are pushing for amendments on the bill and plan to hold Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to his word on allowing an open amendment process.
</p> Democrats are pushing for amendments on the bill and plan to hold Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to his word on allowing an open amendment process.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Updated, Jan. 17. | Chip Kennett had never been a smoker.
</p> Republicans plan to attach five amendments to a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security to target the president’s executive actions, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and
</p> When Boehner was pressed on whether he would put a “clean” funding bill on the floor before the agency runs out of money at the end of next month, he said Republicans have “this year’s process —
</p> Of course, a reconciliation bill undercutting Obamacare would face a certain veto, but a tax code overhaul that provided for significant infrastructure spending might be an entirely different matter
Yet, the Senate bill is actually more pragmatic, more likely to pass and doesn’t carry the significant cost challenges of the president’s proposal.
</p> (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) “We are a group of young progressives that aim to draft Congressman Mark Takano to run for US Senate in 2016 or 2018,” the would-be kingmakers stipulate on a homespun Facebook
caucus (and maybe even one more) to override the president and push the bill toward enactment without his signature.
</p> He cited the Sony hack and the hacking of Central Command’s Twitter account as reasons to do a cybersecurity bill.
caucus (and maybe even one more) to override the president and push the bill toward enactment without his signature.
</p> The Bill: The leader should request the bill, a quick flash of eye contact and the mimed scribble is universally recognized, but those scribbling hands should stay low.
</p> The Bill: The leader should request the bill, a quick flash of eye contact and the mimed scribble is universally recognized, but those scribbling hands should stay low.