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Ukraine supplemental money bill could be in the offing
Lawmakers say they are discussing legislative responses to the Ukraine crisis, including a new funding bill, and some want to see Congress act on them next week.
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Lawmakers say they are discussing legislative responses to the Ukraine crisis, including a new funding bill, and some want to see Congress act on them next week.
CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the sights in and around the Capitol:</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., addresses the annual National Association of Counties Legislative Conference
</p> Symbolic gestures of support aside, the lack of a bipartisan agreement on a sanctions bill this month also meant Congress did not approve any new security assistance for Ukraine that was expected
</p> The letter, signed by 28 other Republicans, including 18 of the 19 who voted for the bill in August, requests that the agency revise or rescind the memorandum “to demonstrate that the agency intends
</p> The federal contractor wage hike, meanwhile, appears likely to become even more expensive, though how much is not yet clear.
Committee never took up the bill.
</p> The White House and Democrats largely accepted the basic premise of Rubio’s bill and were working with him on compromise language.
House Agriculture Chairman David Scott on Thursday said the 2023 farm bill should address the barriers small businesses and Black entrepreneurs face when trying to start legal cannabis companies under
</p> The gas tax bill, introduced by six Senate Democrats — four facing reelection in November — would cut the excise tax on gasoline produced, imported or sold from 18.4 cents per gallon to zero until
</p> Senate negotiations on a House-passed temporary spending bill to prevent a partial government shutdown on Saturday, which were still dragging on as this newsletter went out, have given Republicans
Grassley made a last-ditch attempt to pass his bill to reauthorize and revise the program through unanimous consent in June, but Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., shot it down.
</p> Another newcomer has a firmer timeline.
Bill Clinton and his party couldn’t do it in 1994. George W. Bush and the GOP couldn’t do it in 2006. Obama and Democrats couldn’t do it in 2010 or 2014.
Youngkin has gone a step further, issuing an executive order that bars mask mandates in schools, and drawing some lawsuits over his authority before the state legislature passed a bill that would allow
</p> The Republican measure principally differs from a Democratic-led proposal in its inclusion of mandatory sanctions — to be imposed within one month after bill enactment — meant to punish senior Russian
</p> The Senate bill passed June 8 of last year, and the two chambers will now need to reconcile differences through a formal conference or a less formal exercise in legislative pingpong.
</p> A group of Democrats introduced a bill last week to cut the excise tax on gasoline produced, imported or sold from 18.4 cents per gallon to zero until Jan. 1, 2023.
</p> Lummis says her bill would tame that lawlessness by providing regulatory clarity and allowing legit crypto projects to flourish under a supervisory framework akin to those that currently oversee
</p> But Milley’s letter also put the large number of hours in context.Â