Congress · 116th Congress
Alexander, Murray outline plan to lower health costs
</p> Alexander said this week he hopes the HELP Committee will mark up legislation next month and the Senate will debate a bill in July.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate to take one last shot at disaster, border aid bill
</p> “I’ve said always the more we put on an appropriations bill that has not to do with the subject matter, like disaster … it loads it up and it impedes progress,” Shelby said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate backs bill to stem flood of robocalls plaguing cell phones
</p> Senators voted, 97-1, to pass a bill (S 151) designed to authenticate and block robocalls and enforce penalties on scammers who use automated equipment to pump phones full of bogus calls.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump, Pelosi engage in 29-hour war of insults worthy of ‘Veep’ storyline
</p> And the last 24 hours appear to have sent their relationship plummeting from barely functional to rock bottom.</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Wednesday: 11:40 a.m.</p> Trump went first.
Congress · 116th Congress
A new era for the ERA?
Wohlschlegel declined to comment on the prospects for an ERA or other gender equality initiatives, but in an email he referenced a letter expressing the organization’s support for the Equality Act, a bill
Opinion · 116th Congress
Can Bernie Sanders change his luck in the South?
</p> “I place a huge value on people who have governing experience,” he said, especially looking at the current president.</p> That’s one reason he said he liked former Vice President Biden.
Congress · 116th Congress
Military pay raise and troop increase endorsed by Senate panel
</p> The subcommittee’s portion of the bill authorizes $40 million for supplemental aid for local educational agencies that support the children of military families, and another $10 million for schools
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate, House start to chip away at ‘kiddie tax’ hike
</p> The House, which under the Constitution must originate revenue bills, plans to act later this week on a broader retirement savings bill that would eliminate the full set of changes to the so-called
Congress · 116th Congress
Republicans reviewing Democrats’ latest disaster aid offer
</p> Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby, R-Ala., declined to provide details on the offer, but said it could be the next step toward a bipartisan bill moving this week.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump to Democrats: OK new NAFTA before public works bill
On the eve of his second meeting with congressional Democrats about a potential $2 trillion public works bill, President Donald Trump told them such legislation should take a back seat to his trade deal
Congress · 116th Congress
US could be at war by the time Congress returns from recess, Udall says
</p> Back at the Capitol, Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Federal money hasn’t reached disaster victims
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)Regulatory quagmire Since fiscal 1993, when the program was created, Congress has provided more than $86 billion in CDBG-DR money for long-term rebuilding.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
An ‘obvious trap’? Democrats weigh political cost of impeachment
much as the impeachment and acquittal of President Bill Clinton once hurt Republicans.
Congress · 116th Congress
House appropriators put a premium on fixing decaying subs
</p> [Navy routinely buys defective ships]</p> The committee’s report on the bill says that the $650 million would go toward the maintenance of three submarines: USS Boise, USS Hartford and USS Columbus
Congress · 116th Congress
Americans may vote in 2020 using old, unsecured machines
</p> Klobuchar’s bill is modeled on legislation introduced earlier this month by Rep.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Republican Fred Keller wins Pennsylvania special election
</p> The seat became vacant early this year after GOP Rep. Tom Marino resigned.
Congress · 116th Congress
Iran escalations bring war powers debates back to the Capitol
coincide with the closed markup of the fiscal 2020 defense authorization bill at the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Congress · 116th Congress
These two Democratic presidential contenders voted for a gas tax increase
Bush tried to raise it again in 1990 as part of a deficit-reduction bill, but conservatives in the House objected.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House, Hill leaders unable to reach spending deal Tuesday
</p> If leaders had struck an agreement on the same day talks began, it would have broken with recent history.
Congress · 116th Congress
3 things to watch in Pennsylvania’s 12th District special election
His move followed reports that a law based on a bill he sponsored hindered the Drug Enforcement Administration’s ability to target opioid manufacturers.