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Will Obama Issue Executive Action on Cap-and-Trade?
Among recent Democratic presidents, both Bill Clinton (364 executive orders) and Jimmy Carter (320) turned to executive orders more often than Obama, according to the UCSB data.
House Cancels Votes for Week as D.C. Digs Out From Blizzard
</p> Senators will also open debate on a bipartisan energy bill during the week. But, the House’s veto override attempt and other legislative business will have to wait a little longer.
Photos From the D.C. Blizzard
All photos by Photo Editor Bill Clark.
Blizzard Blasts From the Past
</p> Some of these photos’ subjects and dates can’t be pinpointed, but, they provide an encouraging picture of the city weathering and surviving and even having fun in previous storms, which we will
GOP Corporate Tax Overhaul Would Place 25 Percent Levy on Companies’ Cash Flow
</p> </p> <p class="p4"> Nunes said the 26 co-sponsors of his bill represent a number of important constituencies within in the GOP conference. They include other GOP tax writers such as Reps.
John Thune Gets a Sneak Peek at the Washington Auto Show
</p> Thune sits inside a Chevrolet Bolt electric car at the Washington Auto Show at the DC Convention Center in Washington on Thursday. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) “Like a rock!”
McCarthy Discusses the Economy in Davos
</p> “The House has led successful efforts to modernize America’s infrastructure, having just passed a five-year reauthorization bill that provides necessary resources,” McCarthy, a California Republican
Campaign Venom Blocks Syrian Refugee Debate
</p> The measure fell five votes short of the 60-vote margin needed to invoke cloture on the bill.
The Calm Before the Storm: #Snowmaggedon2016
</p> Architect of the Capitol crews clear snow from the East Plaza of the Capitol at sunrise on Thursday, after about an inch of snow fell in the Washington area overnight.
New Arms Sales ‘Gatekeeper’ at U.S. State Department
</p> “The hiring of Bill Monahan, which has not previously been reported, removes the veteran staffer from the Senate Armed Services Committee, where he has been knee-deep in scrutinizing the Pentagon
Walter Shapiro: That Vast Chasm Between Sanders and Clinton Still Mostly Stylistic
Echoes of these same idealist-pragmatist tensions can be found in Gary Hart’s 1984 challenge to Walter Mondale and Bill Bradley’s quixotic 2000 crusade against incumbent VP Al Gore.
Army Lawyer Expected to Challenge Mooney in West Virginia
</p> Cory Simpson, an administrative law attorney in the U.S.
D.C. Braces for Blizzard
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a snow emergency effective Friday morning, as the region prepares for a blizzard that could dump up to 2 feet of snow in the District over the weekend
Lieberman, Kyl Don’t Recognize Their Parties
</p> He said this consensus held through the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush but has not survived the last eight years.
Charlie Gonzalez Determined to Save Congress From Itself
</p> But it’s no harder than overcoming the blatant gamesmanship that now dictates virtually every move on Capitol Hill. </p> “It’s all about politics, not policy.
Charlie Gonzalez Determined to Save Congress From Itself
</p> He blamed Gingrich for wreaking havoc on the American political system by:</p> Persecuting former Speaker Jim Wright.
Politics Sink Refugee Bill in Senate
</p> The procedural vote on the refugee legislation fell five votes short of the 60-vote margin needed to bring the bill to the floor; two Democratic senators Sens.
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Reid: Senate GOP Catering to Trump
By Thomas McKinless</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">Minority Leader Harry Reid said at a news briefing Wednesday that Republicans in the Senate are “enabling” 2016 presidential hopeful Donald Trump
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Senate Democrats Want Amendments on Refugee Bill
Kim and Thomas McKinless</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">During opening remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday, Minority Leader Harry Reid said Democrats are willing to move forward on the refugee