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Trump critic Kinzinger wades into Utah Senate race against Lee
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Lee, who is seeking a third term, debated McMullin on Monday night.
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(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Lee, who is seeking a third term, debated McMullin on Monday night.
Others are arguing it is an expensive handout to highly educated liberal elites, with red-state voters footing most of the bill.</p> “Biden’s student-loan handout plan is a DISASTER!
Two of the biggest fundraising days of the quarter, Sept. 14 and 15, coincided with the introduction of a Senate GOP bill that would ban abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
</p> “Taking into account all of the basic midterm election dynamics we think of, this should be an advantage Republican race.
</p> “If such a bill were to pass in the next several years, I’ll veto it. But we can’t let it pass in the first instance,” he said.
Grassley to pass a bill addressing monopolies in the meat industry.
</p> Disaster duel: Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio proposed a $33 billion supplemental spending bill for disaster relief from Hurricane Ian this week on the same day his opponent, Democratic Rep.
</p> He suggested the chamber will start next month with the fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill, saying doing so “will save us valuable [time] and enable us to get more done.”
</p> In some cases, though, candidates are just coming to the airwaves.
</p> The calendar may still say September, but the 2022 November midterm elections are already here.
</p> “My opponent has no shame.
</p> Vermont’s process has been in the works since 2019.
Senate Democrats held a doomed procedural vote on a bill that would unmask more donors to politically engaged organizations.
</p> “This bill basically is trying to regulate grassroots lobbying,” he said.
But constant chatter about “Democrats in disarray” has been replaced by headlines proclaiming, “Biden signs sweeping climate and health care bill into law.”
</p> The announcement comes after a House companion bill was introduced by members of the moderate Problem Solvers Caucus.
The event, however, was overshadowed by further negative inflation news as well as the unveiling of a GOP bill that would ban many abortions after 15 weeks nationwide.
</p> Reps. Fred Upton, R-Mich., and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., announced the bill in a joint news release.
</p> Warm up the punter: It’s September, so the approaching end of another fiscal year means Congress is preparing a short-term spending bill that will allow lawmakers to go off and campaign and not have
</p> 1998: Democrats gain seats Democrats gained five seats during President Bill Clinton’s second midterm election, and they were helped significantly by the economy and Republican blunders.