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Road ahead: Pressure rising for debt limit deal
</p> Meanwhile, the House is set to vote on a bill that would nearly double the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour.
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</p> Meanwhile, the House is set to vote on a bill that would nearly double the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour.
</p> The unusual proposal took the form of an amendment that was adopted by voice vote July 11 during House debate on the fiscal 2020 defense authorization bill, which lawmakers passed the following day
</p> Maryland Democrat Jamie Raskin, who was born in D.C., is also a bill sponsor.
</p> Lawmakers are aware of the gaps in traceability.
</p> Republicans’ reasons for opposing the bill are exactly why typically reluctant Democrats this year supported it.
— remain unresolved, as does the ultimate fate of the bill.
</p> [After rebuke from Jon Stewart, panel approves 9/11 victim bill]</p> Action on the bill comes after a monthslong, emotional lobbying campaign by first-responders, their families and others, backed
on a voice vote as part of a package of noncontroversial amendments to the annual defense policy bill.
As the House slogs through more than 400 amendments to the annual Pentagon policy bill, debate has centered on the deployment of U.S. troops to the southern border, a potential ban on some lower-yield
</p> The Democrats also say the committee could investigate any matter at any time.</p> Norton and Sen.
</p> Powerful Republicans signaled their displeasure with the typically bipartisan defense authorization bill, and with the amendments Democrats allowed for floor debate.
</p> Under the bill, which Levin has dubbed the “Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act,” The National Park Service and U.S.
</p> “Has there been a hearing? Has there been a bill produced? Have we asked to stay over a weekend and solve this problem?
McKinley of West Virginia and Democrat Mark Pocan of Wisconsin have a companion bill.
</p> [Senate Republicans tiptoe around Acosta, largely defer on his future]</p> Trump said Tuesday he broke off his friendship with Epstein 15 years ago.
</p> Calibra refers to the Facebook subsidiary that will provide financial services under the initiative.</p> Soto spoke alongside Republican Reps.
</p> A bill introduced in March by Democratic Colorado Rep. Ed Perlmutter would protect financial institutions that provide services to cannabis businesses. In April, Democratic Rep.
</p> The bill would support public housing authorities through additional funds to help with the administrative costs associated with Section 8 housing vouchers for ex-offenders.
</p> Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., and Sen.
</p> [House passes election security measure requiring cybersecurity safeguards, paper ballots]</p> Rubio, a Florida Republican, then plugged the DETER Act, a bipartisan bill he introduced with Maryland