Politics · 114th Congress
Jolly Introduces New Gun Control Measure in House
</p> The bill would prohibit people on the FBI’s terrorist watch lists from buying a gun.
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Politics · 114th Congress
NRA, White House Raise Concerns Over Bipartisan Gun Proposal
</p> And the NRA said late Tuesday afternoon that it would oppose the measure, which could keep more Republicans from signing onto the bill.
Politics · 114th Congress
Will Gun Votes Yield Politics — Or Progress?
</p> [ Filibusters Make Careers, Not Laws ] </p> Some Republicans are holding out hope for a compromise bill that Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, plans to introduce Tuesday.
Politics · 114th Congress
House Democrats to Demand Action on Zika
DeLauro, D-Conn., said the conference committee has not even set a time for a second meeting and that if a compromise is reached it will likely still be an inadequate level of funding given that the bill
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Dugout Dish: Trash Talk
</p> With the game on tap, members talked about what to expect. </p> [ Dugout Dish: Baseball Stories ] </p> Sen. Joe Donnelly Sen.
Video · 114th Congress
Moderates Could Become Farm Bill Power Houses
By Thomas McKinless and Ellyn Ferguson</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">Roll Call sat down with Rep. Collin C. Peterson to discuss major issues facing the farm community this year.
Policy · 114th Congress
Five Things to Watch: Senate Takes Up Gun Control
</p> Monday’s votes on four gun-related amendments will come amid debate on a multi-agency spending bill that includes funding for the Justice Department.
Filibusters Make Careers, Not Laws
Well, to paraphrase President Bill Clinton’s famously elliptical defense of his personal life, it all depends on what the meaning of the word ‘work’ is.
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Rejects All 4 Gun Measures
</p> “What am I going to tell 49 grieving families?…What am I going to tell the community of Orlando?” Florida Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson said.
Flores’ Top Issue Reminds Voters of Controversy
</p> That would have financially benefited Doral College’s parent company, Academica, which also owns Mater Academy, a licensed tutoring firm in the state. </p> A fellow Republican, state Sen.
Politics · 114th Congress
Gun Control Votes Become a Litmus Test for Political Giving
</p> Senators will vote Monday on a proposal to prohibit firearms sales to people on terror watch lists, as part of a larger Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill.
Politics · 114th Congress
In California Senate Race, Will Business Groups Back a Democrat?
</p> But he called Sanchez’s campaign “viable” and praised her political brain trust — led by longtime California consultant Bill Carrick — as “top-notch.”
Politics · 114th Congress
Ep. 8: Guns, Surveillance and How Trump’s Rhetoric Could Boomerang
And National Defense Reporter Megan Scully unpacks the Defense spending bill that includes debates over war funding, measures to keep the Guantanamo Bay prison open and why attempts to curtail unwarranted
U.S. Military Draft Moving Towards Gender Equality
</p> “Currently China, Eritrea, Israel, North Korea, Libya, Malaysia, Peru, Taiwan, and, most recently, Norway all draft female soldiers.”
Politics · 114th Congress
Confused About the Election? These 5 Charts Will Clear Things Up
</p> Bill Kristol, editor of the conservative Weekly Standard tried to make David French happen , and various figures have mentioned Ben Sasse as an establishment alternative.
Policy · 114th Congress
Veto Likely Over GOP Gitmo Limits in Defense Spending Bill
</p> In Thursday’s debate on the $575.8 billion Defense spending bill (HR 5293), the House adopted, 226-194, an amendment by Republicans Mike Pompeo of Kansas and Ron DeSantis of Florida that would block
Policy · 114th Congress
Zika Deal in the Works as CDC Reports Virus-Linked Birth Defects
</p> The Senate in May passed a $1.1 billion Zika emergency spending measure as part of the same broader appropriations package that includes the Military Construction-VA bill.
Politics · 114th Congress
Demonstrators Join Democrats in Firearms Filibuster Effort
</p> [ Senate Democrats Filibuster Over Gun Control ] </p> (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The demonstrators waved rainbow flags and shouted: “We’re here, we’re queer.
Politics · 114th Congress
Will Firearm Filibuster Bring Progress?
</p> Feinstein filed a modified version of her past proposal as an amendment to the Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill pending on the floor.
Politics · 114th Congress
House Leaders Remain in Corners on Gun Control Fight
</p> [ Senate Plans to Vote on Gun-Control Measures ] </p> The Democrats have floated multiple gun control proposals but the one they are primarily pushing is a bill to prevent people who