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</p> Trump took issue with a provision in the bill to rename military bases that honor Confederate figures and the lack of a provision that would repeal legal protections for social media companies found
Watch as CQ Roll Call’s John Donnelly discusses some of the big takeaways on defense spending in the massive year-end spending bill that Congress passed before leaving town for the holidays.
</p> The House version of that bill linked climate change and transportation throughout. The Senate bill, which passed the committee unanimously in July 2019, was more modest.
Lawmakers are primed to make excise tax cuts for some 20,000 small brewers, wineries and distilleries permanent in an emerging year-end tax package being grafted onto an omnibus spending bill, according
</p> Sens. James M.
</p> That busy agenda includes a must-pass omnibus spending bill and a coronavirus relief package, which could serve as vehicles for the FAA legislation.</p> Rep.
It was last increased in 1993 under President Bill Clinton and for most of its history was straightforward: Vehicle users paid federal gas taxes, and those taxes went into a fund that paid to build and
</p> “Our relationship has been a very good one, he has done an outstanding job!” Trump wrote. “Bill will be leaving just before Christmas to spend the holidays with his family.”
</p> He’s been in the business for 26 years.
</p> As if preparing such a report in a way that justifies a drawdown would not be easy enough, the president could waive the entire limitation, the bill says.
A stopgap funding bill stalled in the Senate on Thursday amid competing demands for unrelated measures, increasing the risk of a partial government shutdown early next week if no deal is reached.
</p> But the downsides persist too.
</p> Robert Blendon, a Harvard T.H.
</p> Still, advocates aren’t taking anything for granted.
</p> Legislative relief effort Lawmakers are working on another COVID-19 relief bill that would be the first since the spring.
</p> It appears possible, then, that the president could veto the bill just before Christmas.
A bill on digital identity that Foster introduced this year was co-sponsored by Republican Reps. John Katko of New York and Barry Loudermilk of Georgia, as well as Rep.
Funding for veterans medical care and border security remain holdups in the drive to reach agreement on a 12-bill spending package for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
Shelby of Alabama, killed a bipartisan bill that would have required all states to have paper backup systems that could be used to conduct postelection audits.
</p> “I wish we could have gotten to conference with the Senate, and we did our mighty best and came up one vote short, because then we would have had some more flexibility in how we wrote the bill,”