Politics · 114th Congress
‘I’ve Had Enough’: Murphy Filibuster Gains Promise for Senate Gun Votes
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Policy · 114th Congress
House GOP Opens the Door to Gun Control Debate
</p> The crackdown on amendments came after the House overwhelmingly rejected an energy and water appropriations bill in late May. Many Republicans cited an amendment offered by New York Rep.
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Avoids Debates on Military Sexual Assault, Drafting Women
The Senate passed a sweeping defense authorization bill Tuesday without floor debates over sexual assault in the military or expanding draft registration to women. </p> Sen.
Policy · 114th Congress
Democrats Say GOP Like ‘Deer in the Headlights’ on Gun Legislation
</p> [ Gun Bill Planned in Wake of Orlando Club Shooting ] </p> New York Rep.
Policy · 114th Congress
House GOP to Recycle Counterterrorism Bills After Orlando Shooting
Updated 3:58 p.m. 6/14 The House will vote Thursday on legislation packing counterterrorism bills it has previously passed into one bill, but it may be a package of three bills instead of nine, House
Policy · 114th Congress
LGBT Lost in Partisan Terror-Guns Fight on Hill
</p> “It’s not limited to one community or one part of the country,” Casey said. </p> He announced a bill that would prevent those convicted of hate crimes from purchasing firearms.
Opinion · 114th Congress
The Next Step in Curbing Sexual Assaults in the Military
</p> We have seen significant progress since greater attention was focused on this issue.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Scouting Report From Congressional Baseball Game Insiders
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) Q: What are your expectations for next week’s game? Barton: “I think the Democrats are still the favorite.
Policy · 114th Congress
After Orlando, Bill Nelson Wants to Declare War on ISIS
Bill Nelson arrived at the Capitol Monday ready to take on the Islamic State.
Policy · 114th Congress
Orlando Massacre Renews Gun Debates Already Raging in States
The bills on the state Senate’s docket Tuesday would make it more difficult to buy guns that could kill multiple people quickly, including a bill that would ban the possession of high-capacity magazines
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats Target New Jersey Republican for Stance on Gay Candidates
</p> <p class="p1"> [ Roll Call’s 2016 Election Guide ] </p> In the months since Garrett’s comments were made public, much of his fundraising from the financial services industry has dried
Millennials Rage Against the Machine (and Lose)
</p> Norcross won the race, 70 to 30 percent.
Policy · 114th Congress
Senate Democrats Renew Push to Keep Terror Suspects From Buying Guns
</p> <p class="p1"> </p> </p> Schumer said the Commerce Justice Science appropriations bill is one avenue for Democrats to push their legislation barring suspected terrorists from acquiring firearms
Politics · 114th Congress
Will Republicans Have Fewer Women in the House Next Year?
</p> The final bill still banned abortions after 20 weeks, but it removed the reporting requirement.
Politics · 114th Congress
Democratic Uproar Follows Moment of Silence
</p> Other Democrats continued to yell, “No leadership” and “Where’s the bill?”
Policy · 114th Congress
Revived Gun Debate Likely to Roil Spending Bills
</p> The Commerce-Justice-Science bill, which funds the FBI and other federal law enforcement, is expected to be debated on the Senate floor in coming days.
Policy · 114th Congress
LGBT Advocate Maloney Earns Bipartisan Praise Back Home
</p> [ How LGBT Job Protection Became the New Confederate Flag ] </p> “I’ve never voted against a defense bill before. I never thought I would,” Maloney said.
Policy · 114th Congress
Democrats Face Familiar Opposition in Gun-Control Push
Senate floor debate on the vehicle for the fiscal 2017 Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill.
Politics · 114th Congress
Tears, Hugs and Prayers at Orlando Vigil on Capitol Steps
</p> Prayer on Capitol Steps for Victims in Orlando </p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> At 4 p.m., the Senate opened to a moment of silence for Orlando led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.
Politics · 114th Congress
Orlando Tragedy Doesn’t Quell Twitter Hate
</p> [Gun Bill Planned in Wake of Orlando Club Shooting ] While many cite public outcry as proof that now is the time to reconsider the right to bear arms, a chorus of detractors took to social