Campaigns · 116th Congress
Who is Rep. Chip Roy?
</p> [GOP Rep. causes $19.1 billion disaster aid bill to stall in House]</p> Democrats quickly slammed Roy’s move by focusing on the possibility that disaster relief would be delayed.
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Congress · 116th Congress
What’s the state of play on intern pay on Capitol Hill?
</p> The House Legislative Branch Appropriations bill for fiscal 2020 includes a boost.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pressure mounts on expiring Medicaid programs for U.S. territories, safety net hospitals
</p> The congressional delegates from these areas are looking at solutions.</p> A bill from Democratic Del. Stacey Plaskett of the U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Nadler appears to ‘almost pass out,’ gets medical help at event
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler came close to collapse in his home state of New York while attending an event with Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Congress · 116th Congress
Worries persist despite additional billions for census
</p> [States spend big on make-or-break 2020 census]</p> The House Appropriations Committee approved $8.45 billion for the Census Bureau in its fiscal 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Remembering Democrats’ convention credentialing mastermind
</p> In the early 1980s, she worked in the House as administrative assistant to Rep.
Some House members are contemplating retirement, according to history
</p>Rep. Rob Bishop’s Utah district remains heavily Republican and his retirement doesn’t likely create a Democratic pickup opportunity. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) But Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate passes long-stalled disaster aid bill with Trump support
</p> [Senate to take one last shot at disaster, border aid bill]</p> The Senate voted 85-8 Thursday afternoon to send the bill to the House, where Democrats are expected to try to pass the legislation
Congress · 116th Congress
Retirement savings bill seeks small business buy-in
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> 529 fight While the Grassley-Wyden measure is similar to Neal’s bill, there are some notable differences.
Congress · 116th Congress
Alexander, Murray outline plan to lower health costs
</p> Alexander said this week he hopes the HELP Committee will mark up legislation next month and the Senate will debate a bill in July.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate to take one last shot at disaster, border aid bill
</p> “I’ve said always the more we put on an appropriations bill that has not to do with the subject matter, like disaster … it loads it up and it impedes progress,” Shelby said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate backs bill to stem flood of robocalls plaguing cell phones
</p> Senators voted, 97-1, to pass a bill (S 151) designed to authenticate and block robocalls and enforce penalties on scammers who use automated equipment to pump phones full of bogus calls.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump, Pelosi engage in 29-hour war of insults worthy of ‘Veep’ storyline
</p> And the last 24 hours appear to have sent their relationship plummeting from barely functional to rock bottom.</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Wednesday: 11:40 a.m.</p> Trump went first.
Congress · 116th Congress
A new era for the ERA?
Wohlschlegel declined to comment on the prospects for an ERA or other gender equality initiatives, but in an email he referenced a letter expressing the organization’s support for the Equality Act, a bill
Opinion · 116th Congress
Can Bernie Sanders change his luck in the South?
</p> “I place a huge value on people who have governing experience,” he said, especially looking at the current president.</p> That’s one reason he said he liked former Vice President Biden.
Congress · 116th Congress
Military pay raise and troop increase endorsed by Senate panel
</p> The subcommittee’s portion of the bill authorizes $40 million for supplemental aid for local educational agencies that support the children of military families, and another $10 million for schools
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate, House start to chip away at ‘kiddie tax’ hike
</p> The House, which under the Constitution must originate revenue bills, plans to act later this week on a broader retirement savings bill that would eliminate the full set of changes to the so-called
Congress · 116th Congress
Republicans reviewing Democrats’ latest disaster aid offer
</p> Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby, R-Ala., declined to provide details on the offer, but said it could be the next step toward a bipartisan bill moving this week.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump to Democrats: OK new NAFTA before public works bill
On the eve of his second meeting with congressional Democrats about a potential $2 trillion public works bill, President Donald Trump told them such legislation should take a back seat to his trade deal
Congress · 116th Congress
US could be at war by the time Congress returns from recess, Udall says
</p> Back at the Capitol, Sen.