Congress · 117th Congress
Infrastructure lament: ‘Deal is more important than the outcome’
</p> The bill, critics said, didn’t invest enough in safety. It spent too much on highways and not enough on transit.
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</p> The bill, critics said, didn’t invest enough in safety. It spent too much on highways and not enough on transit.
</p> [Aid bill for Capitol security, Afghan refugees headed to Biden’s desk]</p> On a separate call last week, officials said around half of the 20,000 have not completed the initial steps of the application
</p> “It just depends on what happens in the next few hours on that,” Cuellar said.</p> Swing-district Democrats were not the only ones who had concerns about the bill.
</p> Braun was the only Republican to speak out against the emergency spending in the bill, with other senators urging their colleagues to support it.
</p> A separate bill in Waters’ package would offer 500,000 new vouchers in fiscal 2022 and 1 million each year through fiscal 2025, and then make rental vouchers an entitlement.
</p> House Democrats passed a bill in March, with the support of five Republicans, that would affirm worker rights to organize, collectively bargain and strike.
ushered immigration overhaul legislation through the Senate in 2013, only to have the bill die in the Republican-controlled House.
</p> Sopko said he has gotten encouraging feedback from U.S.
</p> [‘No training’ is a common staff complaint. Meet the Congress coaches]</p> “There is value in recruiting and retaining talented people.
</p> “We know people rely on [American Community Surveys] and make decisions and plan for their communities.
</p> Pulled over: Competing concerns about conditions on police grants from vulnerable Frontline members and some in the Congressional Progressive Caucus led House Democratic leaders to delay a bill funding
</p> Here are five takeaways: </p> Winner pro-Trump too Ellzey, a decorated Navy fighter pilot and state lawmaker, took pains throughout his campaign to stress his loyalty to Trump.
</p> So far it has, he said.</p> For Kameelah Pointer, remote work meant she could stay at her Hill job a little longer.
</p> The bill does not include funding for the Senate.
by the reconciliation bill that comes later.
</p> The bill negotiated by Senate Appropriations panel leaders has broad bipartisan support and is expected to ultimately pass.
</p> By contrast, support for the $620 billion seven-bill package appears solid and will pass the House by week’s end in a party-line vote.
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Bill Cassidy, R-La., Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Mitt Romney, R-Utah, announces an agreement on the infrastructure bill.
Bill Cassidy, R-La., said committee chairs and ranking members have cooperated with the negotiating team.
Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus said, “Progressives have been clear from the beginning: a small and narrow bipartisan infrastructure bill does not have a path