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</p> Trump’s 2020 campaign manager, Bill Stepien, was initially set to testify in person but backed out because his wife went into labor Monday morning.
Faced with another eye-popping inflation report, President Joe Biden on Friday placed extra emphasis on the House passing a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing ocean shipping costs for goods entering U.S
</p> The Supreme Court is expected to issue its decision in Dobbs v.
Thompson and John Katko, a New York Republican who serves as ranking member of the Homeland Security Committee, crafted the bill together, and it still was rejected by GOP leadership.
</p> “They needed extensive restoration. Why?
Last month, while announcing the chamber would hold a procedural vote on a House-passed bill to combat domestic terrorism, the Democratic leader acknowledged that he had set up the vote as a “test” for
</p> That includes a bill that packages eight gun control proposals, which the House Judiciary Committee advanced Thursday.
</p> But, even as those leadership-blessed negotiations toward a long-sought mass shooting-prevention bill began, many Democrats had their doubts about passing a truly impactful bill that Biden, who will
</p> Those echo some provisions at the heart of months of bipartisan Senate talks over a House-passed policing bill, which officially ran out of steam in September when negotiators failed to reach a version
</p> “We cannot allow yet another tragedy go by without taking action to pass commonsense measures that save lives like my bill, the bipartisan Background Checks Act,” Thompson said.
And when it comes to congressional Democrats pining to pass a bill — any bill — that might convince voters they are trying to make Americans’ lives better, it’s even more complicated.
Democrats lack the votes in both chambers to pass any gun-related bill — especially in a midterm election year.
</p> On Wednesday, Paul said he’d object to a time agreement to expedite passage unless he can offer his amendment. “We actually would like it incorporated into the bill.
Wednesday announce actions by the Agriculture Department to boost production of wheat and other food crops, pivoting quickly after lawmakers scrapped a $500 million White House crop proposal in a Ukraine aid bill
</p> Biden issued a statement Monday calling on Congress to pass a Ukraine bill “immediately, and get it to my desk in the next few days.”
</p> Her comments came as the Senate prepares to hold a procedural vote on a bill introduced by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., that would codify abortion rights on the federal level.
</p> Scott, chairman of the Senate Republicans’ campaign committee, responded by inviting the president to Florida for a debate on inflation.</p> “Joe Biden can blame me all he wants.
“Hence, I am prepared to accept that these two measures move separately, so that the Ukrainian aid bill can get to my desk right away.”
Senate Democrats plan to try to pass a narrowly focused bill making abortion rights part of federal law even though they don’t appear to have the votes to change the chamber’s rules to eliminate the filibuster
</p> Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., and his wife Mary leave after his town hall meeting inside the Robert C.