Congress · 117th Congress
Conservatives’ ire over stopgap spending presages budget wars to come
</p> The House Freedom Caucus and broader Republican Study Committee have already issued missives opposing a short-term spending bill or omnibus deal.
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</p> The House Freedom Caucus and broader Republican Study Committee have already issued missives opposing a short-term spending bill or omnibus deal.
</p> “We are confident that when our legislation comes to the Senate floor for a vote, we will have the bipartisan support to pass the bill,” the group said.
</p> One bill was introduced last month, sponsored by Senate Agriculture Chair Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by ranking member John Boozman, R-Ark.
</p> Reps. Fred Upton, R-Mich., and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., announced the bill in a joint news release.
</p> After roughly one hour of debate, the committee voted 17-5, to approve, as amended, the Taiwan policy bill from committee Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J. and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.
</p> Although leaders and appropriators are still negotiating the details of the stopgap bill, Grijalva’s appeal may be coming too late.
</p> The White House has asked for $22.4 billion for COVID-19 and $4.5 billion for monkeypox as part of the upcoming short-term government funding bill, but its prospects are unclear, with Republicans
</p> On Tuesday, Democrats sent out a flurry of reactions to Graham’s bill, with White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre saying the bill “is wildly out of step with what Americans believe” and
</p> The introduction of the Taiwan policy bill “underscores the high-level of bipartisan consensus and staunch support that Taiwan enjoys in the U.S.
</p> Senate Judiciary member Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., cited the lack of action at the Tuesday hearing. “We have not passed one bill out of the U.S.
</p> Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., the top GOP member on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the bill Monday, inching out her home-state peer Sen.
</p> Rep. Donald M.
</p> Libby, a beagle and spaniel mix, plays in a puddle along 3rd Street Northwest on the day the Senate returned from the August recess on Tuesday.
Schumer, D-N.Y., agreed to hold a vote on a separate bill from the West Virginian this month.
He handled House Democratic leaders adding all kinds of progressive goodies to a semiconductor and technology competition bill he helped write with aplomb, eventually passing a compromise bill.
</p> Doctors’ groups say they might have to see fewer Medicare patients or reduce staff if the cuts go through.
</p> The current plan is for the House to consider the stopgap bill next week, leaving plenty of time, in theory, to get it through the Senate and to Biden’s desk.
The Biden administration is seeking tens of billions of dollars in emergency funds as part of the upcoming short-term spending bill lawmakers will take up this month, ranging from more military aid to
House Democratic leaders are working on a tentative plan to take up a temporary spending bill the week of Sept. 12 that would extend current government funding levels through Dec. 16, sources familiar
</p> Crist is challenging GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis, a potential 2024 presidential candidate.