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U.S. Chamber Will ‘Double Down’ on 2018 Campaigns, Donohue Says
</p> He also urged lawmakers not to imperil the nation’s credit with brinkmanship over the debt limit.
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</p> He also urged lawmakers not to imperil the nation’s credit with brinkmanship over the debt limit.
</p> Watch: Gardner Rails Against Sessions’ Marijuana Action as States’ Rights Issue</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The decision might affect 2018 elections in those states, most directly in the swing state
</p>Jones held a fundraiser for Sen. Tim Kaine six years ago. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Q: I heard you’ve been friends with Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., for over a decade. How did that start?
</p> O’Rourke even said he was close to securing co-sponsorship of the bill from a Republican lawmaker.
</p> Zinke’s announcement followed efforts by the Florida congressional delegation to add a rider to a spending fiscal 2018 spending bill that would make permanent an existing moratorium set to expire
</p> Trump said any such bill should be one “of love,” but added the United States also needs to enhance its border security measures and curb the flow of illegal drugs as it codifies the Obama-era Deferred
</p> Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., agreed on this much: conversations will continue as soon as Wednesday on an immigration bill.
By Bian Elkhatib</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> <p class="p1">The Senate leaders appeared to have different strategies for how to handle next steps an immigration program known as DACA (Deferred Action for
</p> He echoed the sentiment of two fellow Floridians poised for electoral battle this cycle. Gov. Rick Scott, a Republican, and Sen. Bill Nelson, a Democrat, both oppose the drilling.
Republicans and Democrats, the Trump administration continued to hold tight to its demand that funding for President Donald Trump’s proposed southern border wall be included in a possible immigration overhaul bill
</p> Watch: How Congressional Debate Is Supposed to Work (and How It Really Works)</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> During President Barack Obama’s last two years in office, McConnell was newly installed as
</p> The Steering Committee’s choice of Womack over Reps.
</p> Watch: One Year Out — The 10 Most Vulnerable Senators in 2018</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Watching all of this, Democrats are more optimistic about winning the Senate.
The current farm bill expires Sept. 30.
</p> In a four-page letter to Senate Finance Chairman Orrin G. Hatch, CBO Director Keith Hall said the Senate CHIP bill would cost $800 million over 10 years.
</p> Watch: Welcome Back, Now Hurry: Congress’ Top Priorities for January</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Meanwhile, the Senate Banking Committee is moving a bill to fine-tune some provisions of the Dodd-Frank
The 2017 tax bill enactment has left some of us who follow the federal budget wondering whether we are headed the way of Kansas.
</p> Cortez Masto urged passage of a bill by fellow Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland that would provide a path to citizenship for Salvadorans.</p> Rep.
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"></p> </p> <p style="padding-left: 0px;">[Note: The data has been updated as of October 3, 2019.