Policy · 114th Congress
Bid to Ease Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Draws Fire in House
</p> “This is bankruptcy,” he argued, noting that the bill included no fewer than 93 sections of federal bankruptcy law. </p> Rep.
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</p> “This is bankruptcy,” he argued, noting that the bill included no fewer than 93 sections of federal bankruptcy law. </p> Rep.
</p> The House has passed a version of the bill, but Johnson appears genuinely stumped at how to avoid sending the bill to the Senate Judiciary Committee — a graveyard in this case since Chairman James
The speaker on Wednesday publicly endorsed the bailout bill, which is facing criticism from conservatives. </p> In a bipartisan effort, Sens.
</p> The defense hawk spoke on the waste that occurs in the Defense Appropriations bill, including a push by Sen.
</p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;"> Press Secretary Josh Earnest compared a Zika bill the House sent to President Barack Obama’s desk on Tuesday to “passing out umbrellas in the event of a hurricane
</p> “I gotta stay alive. I can’t die. It’ll screw up everything!” Brotman, 87, said at a Hillary for America event here featuring former President Bill Clinton. </p> “Yeah.
</p> It’s an island Mrazek knows well.
</p> Most Clinton fundraisers appear to include a sliding scale — from $25 for students to upwards of $2,500 for a meet-and-greet with Bill or Chelsea — for those who wish to contribute to the cause.
</p> The most conservative House Republicans say they can’t live with it. Everyone else has concluded the federal government can’t live without it. </p> The reference is to $1.07 trillion.
Strickland also voted against a mining reform bill. </p> For several years after his re-election in 1996, his rating from the environmental lobby ranged from 69 to 76.
</p> “Let me be very direct: Fatigue is a killer,” said Chesley B.
</p> Many of them are not even Republicans.</p> Of course, Bernie Sanders won’t be the Democratic nominee for president this year.
</p> North Carolina Republican Sen. Richard M.
</p> Though Bill Clinton’s telling off protesters in Philadelphia holding signs and interrupting his speech to remind him of the consequences of his 1994 crime bill may actually help his wife win some
</p> During her time in office, South Carolina’s unemployment rate has fallen from 11 percent to 5.5 percent.
</p> We must change this.
</p> <p class="p1"> Podcast: Nevada’s Wildcard: SoundCloud | iTunes </p> <p class="p1"> <p class="p1"> <p class="p1"> She’s been successful with legislation loosening gun
</p> It’s the kind of effort that consumer advocates would cheer, in theory.
</p> The week’s appropriations schedule is daunting: </p> The full House Appropriations Committee will consider the fiscal 2017 Military Construction-VA appropriations bill at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
(The bill never got beyond committee.)