Politics · 114th Congress
Human Rights Campaign Criticizes Democrat’s Ad in Illinois
</p> [Rep. Bob Dold Walks a Re-Election Tightrope in Illinois]</p> Dold’s campaign also objected to the ad.
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Politics · 114th Congress
House Members Seek Rules Changes on Ousting Speaker, Moments of Silence
</p> [Order in the House]</p> Another long-shot, if Republicans keep control of the House, is a request from Madeleine Z.
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats Believe Long Shots Can Deliver a House Majority
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Democrats’ campaign committee was heartened when their operatives saw the polling this summer that showed Hartman running close to Smucker, who had to endure a rough primary
Politics · 114th Congress
Hoyer: House Democrats Want Omnibus After Short-Term CR
House Democrats want Congress this month to pass a short-term continuing resolution free of extraneous, partisan policy riders, and then enact an omnibus spending bill on or before Dec. 9, Minority Whip
Politics · 114th Congress
GOP Committee Members Quit to Back Shuster Opponent
Bill Shuster or his tea party opponent running as the Democratic candidate.
Politics · 114th Congress
Obama Veto Would Block Lawsuits Against Foreign Governments Linked to Terrorist Attacks
And that’s why this bill will pass.”</p> <p class="p1">House lawmakers passed the bill by a voice vote under suspension of the rules, a procedure that requires a two-thirds majority for passage.
Politics · 114th Congress
No Spending Deal Yet as Leaders Leave White House Meeting
</p> [Obama to Veto ‘9/11 Families Bill’]</p> The meeting came as senior lawmakers and the White House try to agree on a stopgap measure to fund government programs and agencies into the new fiscal year
Politics · 114th Congress
Obama to Meet With Congressional Leaders on Funding Government
</p> The three-month stopgap spending bill on the table would include emergency aid to fight Zika as well as the fiscal 2017 Military Construction-VA bill, off-Hill sources with some knowledge of the
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats No Longer Divided Over Social Security
</p> At a news conference, Sánchez said the bill could be an alternative to raising the retirement age.
Politics · 114th Congress
When House Challengers Have Their Districts to Themselves
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Having the district more to herself is just one part of what has made campaigning different this year, Cain said.
Politics · 114th Congress
Photos of the Week: Rotunda Reopens, Kaine Lunches with Democrats and House Marks 9/11
</p> Members of Congress concluded the week on the steps of the Capitol to mark the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Politics · 114th Congress
House Passes Bill Allowing 9/11 Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia
</p> The Obama administration opposes the bill, known as the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, over concerns that it could harm relations with Saudi Arabia, a key counterterrorism partner.
Politics · 114th Congress
Senators Might Skip Town ASAP
</p> Two sources familiar with GOP leadership’s thinking said that there are serious discussions about the Senate leaving after passing a bipartisan water resources bill and then a stopgap funding bill
Politics · 114th Congress
House Heading Toward December CR With Possible Add-Ons
</p> The Military Construction-VA appropriations bill is probably the most likely measure since the House and Senate have already finalized a compromise version.
Politics · 114th Congress
House to Put Obama in Tough Spot With 9/11 Bill Vote
</p> [Bipartisan Push on to Oppose 9/11 Bill]</p> The official said the White House would “welcome opportunities to engage with the Congress further on that discussion,” but stopped short of stating
Politics · 114th Congress
Congress Turning a New Leaf on Marijuana
</p> “At first I thought it was all a mistake,” he said. “Did people realize what they were voting on? Was it some other bill?”</p> The amendment passed 219-189.
Politics · 114th Congress
Gun Safety Groups’ Embrace of Toomey Complicates Murphy’s Mission
Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, did when they endorsed Toomey for his efforts on a bill in 2013 that would have provided background checks for firearms.
Politics · 114th Congress
IRS Impeachment Debate Latest Example of House GOP Infighting
Bill Flores, the chairman of the conservative Republican Study Committee.
Politics · 114th Congress
On His Way Out, Obama Poised to Act on His Own Again
Bush’s 291 and Bill Clinton’s 364.
Politics · 114th Congress
Obama Nominates First Muslim-American for Federal Bench
</p> [On His Way Out, Obama Poised to Act on His Own Again]</p> Whether the Senate will confirm him remains unclear.