Politics · 115th Congress
Paul Ryan’s Broad Strokes on Poverty
</p> The only other immediate policy ambition Ryan mentioned is a so-called evidence-based policymaking bill that he and Washington Democratic Sen.
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Video · 115th Congress
What’s the Status of the Anti-Harassment Bill on Capitol Hill?
By Bian Elkhatib</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">A group of female lawmakers are asking that a House-passed harassment bill that would revamp the Congressional Accountability Act be brought to
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: When History Overtakes a Campaign Promise
</p> But while Frost’s press release was limited to announcing the agreement, Linder used his letter to complain that President Bill Clinton’s allies were trying to discredit his critics: “As we have seen
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump’s Idea for Military to Secure Border Is Complicated
</p> The Army Corps, which is funded through the Energy and Water appropriations bill, declined to answer specific questions about whether such a move is in the works.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republicans Mulling Budget Gambit to Avoid Spending Some Omnibus Funds
</p> Democrats Have At Least 20 House Takeover Opportunities in These 4 States</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Multiple rescissions can be grouped in a single message, and Congress has 45 legislative days to
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Threatens to Cut Off Aid to Honduras Over ‘Big Caravan’
</p> — Donald J.
Politics · 115th Congress
Fact-Checking Trump’s Immigration Tweets
</p> House GOP leadership, meanwhile, has not scheduled a floor vote on a bill by Judiciary Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte that is backed by conservatives.
Politics · 115th Congress
Survivor: Inside the Beltway
The recent omnibus spending bill wrapped up much of the chamber’s remaining legislative work for the year.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rep. Elizabeth Esty Won’t Seek Re-Election in Wake of Abusive Staffer Disclosures
</p> She was a co-sponsor of a House-passed bill that would overhaul the process of reporting sexual harassment allegations and require lawmakers to pay settlements out of their own funds.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Again Declares DACA ‘Dead,’ Rips Mexico and Democrats
</p> — Donald J.
Policy · 115th Congress
Metro Seeks Stable Federal Funding as States Set to Pony Up
Virginia’s legislature passed a bill that would provide $154 million annually. Gov.
Politics · 115th Congress
Former Aide Testifies Stockman Misspent Funds
</p> During his testimony, Dodd explained he was testifying in hopes of leniency in his sentencing.</p> Assistant U.S.
Politics · 115th Congress
Shulkin Won’t Say Trump’s Doctor Is Qualified to Lead VA
</p><p class="p1">Shulkin said White House chief of staff John F. Kelly called to notify him he was being fired shortly before Trump announced it via a late-afternoon tweet on Wednesday.
Politics · 115th Congress
SKorea Trade Pact Is Leverage in Kim Jong Un Talks, Trump Says
President Donald Trump said Thursday he will likely use a South Korea trade pact as leverage in talks with its northern neighbor, and predicted Congress will not take up an infrastructure bill until after
Policy · 115th Congress
‘Lenny the Loan Shark’ Leads Opposition to Payday Rule Repeal
</p> Watch: Democrats Have At Least 20 House Takeover Opportunities in These 4 States</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The 1,690-page rule, which takes effect in mid-2019, would regulate payday and auto title
Politics · 115th Congress
Investigators Say Stockman Used Donations for Tanning Salons, Dolphin Cruise
</p> Among the spending, Stockman is accused of using $450,000 in charitable contributions to pay for dolphin boat rides, tanning salons, a kennel bill, a dishwasher and airline tickets to South Sudan,
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: It’s the Action of Youth That Shames Lawmakers
</p> But to Washington lawmakers, of both parties and on either side of the gun issue, who just managed to pass a $1.3 trillion omnibus bill to keep the government running that same week and may not pass
Politics · 115th Congress
No Word From White House on Military Funding Border Wall, Hill Sources Say
</p><p class="p1">Senior congressional aides and experts point to several legal hurdles Trump’s out-of-the-blue idea would have to clear.
Politics · 115th Congress
At the Races: Breaking Into Congress With a Nail File
. — Simone Pathé and Bridget Bowman </p>#TBTRep.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: A Radical Idea for Congress — Legislate Instead of Loafing
</p> Years from now, school children will thrill to the inspiring tale of how a Congress passed both a tax bill and a spending bill in the same amazing legislative session.</p> Yes, I’m kidding.