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Opinion: The Big Test for Business
</p> While the economic numbers since the passage of the tax bill are trending up and generally represent good news, when it comes to the American people, the jury is still out.
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</p> While the economic numbers since the passage of the tax bill are trending up and generally represent good news, when it comes to the American people, the jury is still out.
</p> “Let’s pick an appropriation bill, put some training wheels on it and head it to the floor. Let’s see how this works,” Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin said.
</p> From the Archives: Sessions Responds to Questions on Trump’s “Muslim Ban” Statements</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The government argued in a brief that Trump has the authority from the Constitution
</p> Watch: How to Change Senate Rules, Slowly, With the ‘Book of Spells’</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Senators and staffers with the Veterans’ Affairs Committee have been hearing significant concerns about
</p> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">@SenJohnMcCain and I are home in our beloved Hidden Valley enjoying a glorious Arizona sunset. pic.twitter.com/elmXZKCd34</p> — Cindy McCain (@cindymccain) April 24, 2018<
</p> Watch: Senators Support Mueller Protection Bill For Different Reasons</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The two former congressmen have become close over the last year as they’ve traveled together hosting
</p> “They haven’t signed a discharge petition, which would just bring the bill to the floor,” she said. “They haven’t done that, but they have signed a letter to the speaker.”
</p> The politics of the coming November midterm elections will consume the Capitol for much of the rest of 2018, as lawmakers debate a farm bill, possible new disclosures for social media companies and
</p> Watch: How Do Elections Impact Appropriations?</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Senate Majority PAC’s ad opens with imagery of the Koch brothers to paint a contrast with Tester.
</p> Jackson received national media attention — and some ridicule — in January during a news conference in which he gave Trump a clean bill of health.
</p> Watch: Quitting Congress For Cash Is a Recent Phenomenon</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The most recent is Charlie Dent.
</p> From the Archives: Roll Call’s Coverage of GOP Baseball Practice in 2017</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Had Scalise skipped practice on the morning of the shooting, most members who were there believe
</p> ICYMI: McConnell — Omnibus Not ‘Perfect’ But Contains Victories</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> But with five months left in the current fiscal year, it would be hard to effectively scrap an unprecedented
and the size of the bill were a problem.
</p> A bipartisan bill called the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act — backed in the Senate by Virginia Democrat Mark Warner — would set minimum security standards for all internet of things
</p> Khanna said he would plan to seek input from companies including Google, Facebook and Apple.
Bill Johnson’s seat, and Hiral Tipirneni, who is running in Arizona for the seat made vacant when Rep. Trent Franks resigned.
And Scalise has proposed broadband and energy measures as well as a bill (that would allow tax-exempt organizations to do more political campaigning without risk of losing their tax status.
</p> GOP Rep.
</p> Without further ado, here’s the entire week in photos:</p>Dr. Ronny Jackson, nominee for secretary of Veterans Affairs, arrives for a meeting with Sen.