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</p> The $31.5 billion fiscal 2018 Interior-Environment appropriations measure is part of an eight-bill package that House leaders plan to link to a four-bill minibus that passed the House on July 27.
House’s version of the defense bill.
</p> On Thursday, the day after the White House confab, McConnell rushed the bill to the floor in his chamber, where it passed with 80 votes — out of 100.
Bill Haslam, a Republican from Tennessee.
</p> The Maryland Democrat authored a provision to expand paid internships as part of the text of the Legislative Branch appropriations bill.
A bill sponsored by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., would do just that.</p> The legislation has the backing of 13 Republican senators, including Intelligence Chairman Richard M.
</p> The president wrote that he suggested to Ryan and McConnell that they attach a measure addressing the country’s borrowing limit to a just-passed veterans bill, which Trump said would have ensured
</p> There’s also a fear that Kobach’s desire to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (known as the “Motor Voter” bill) would put up additional hurdles to voting.
</p> Depending on the severity of the damage, though, the schedule could continue to change.
</p> “Please, please vote for this bill, it is time for us to step up, it is time to set politics aside, and it is time now to focus on the tragedy that is called Harvey and may soon be called Irma,”
</p> A discharge petition is a procedural tool under which members can try to bring a bill to the floor against leadership’s wishes.
</p> But there was another reason, one even more important for his presidency and chances to get re-elected: signing a tax overhaul bill into law ASAP.
</p> A tax bill is one of the issues on which the president already is openly courting Democratic lawmakers.
</p> “It’s a crap sandwich,” Texas GOP Rep. Bill Flores said Thursday.
</p> Here’s the entire week in photos:</p>Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
The bill and report go beyond just dismissing the budget request.
</p> Lawmakers say they have yet to receive key details, making it difficult to craft a fiscal 2018 budget resolution that will ultimately serve as the vehicle to advance the tax bill.
</p> The House approved on Tuesday a bill, introduced by Rep. Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., to present Dole with the Congressional Gold Medal.
</p> While there’s an effort underway within the GOP conference to try to hold another vote on a bill to overhaul former President Barack Obama’s signature domestic achievement, optimism is low among
</p> Massie responded by screen-shotting the tweet and saying, “Well I’m not crazy about the bill either, but I don’t know if I would call it that,” adding the hashtag #sassywithmassie, the Lexington