White House · 117th Congress
Matthew McConaughey brings messages from Uvalde to the White House
</p> “They needed extensive restoration. Why?
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Congress · 117th Congress
Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June
Last month, while announcing the chamber would hold a procedural vote on a House-passed bill to combat domestic terrorism, the Democratic leader acknowledged that he had set up the vote as a “test” for
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden renews call for gun laws as House Democrats plan votes
</p> That includes a bill that packages eight gun control proposals, which the House Judiciary Committee advanced Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Directly related’: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings
</p> But, even as those leadership-blessed negotiations toward a long-sought mass shooting-prevention bill began, many Democrats had their doubts about passing a truly impactful bill that Biden, who will
White House · 117th Congress
Biden to sign policing order on anniversary of George Floyd’s death
</p> Those echo some provisions at the heart of months of bipartisan Senate talks over a House-passed policing bill, which officially ran out of steam in September when negotiators failed to reach a version
White House · 117th Congress
Biden renews calls for Congress to ‘stand up’ to gun lobby after Texas school shooting
</p> “We cannot allow yet another tragedy go by without taking action to pass commonsense measures that save lives like my bill, the bipartisan Background Checks Act,” Thompson said.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Two vices Washington just can’t kick: Trump’s sway and reconciliation dreams
And when it comes to congressional Democrats pining to pass a bill — any bill — that might convince voters they are trying to make Americans’ lives better, it’s even more complicated.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden calls white supremacy ‘poison’ after meeting with Buffalo families
Democrats lack the votes in both chambers to pass any gun-related bill — especially in a midterm election year.
Congress · 117th Congress
Ukraine aid bill faces familiar Senate procedural obstacles
</p> On Wednesday, Paul said he’d object to a time agreement to expedite passage unless he can offer his amendment. “We actually would like it incorporated into the bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to roll out retooled crop production plan at Illinois farm
Wednesday announce actions by the Agriculture Department to boost production of wheat and other food crops, pivoting quickly after lawmakers scrapped a $500 million White House crop proposal in a Ukraine aid bill
Congress · 117th Congress
Emergency funding bill for Ukraine passes House
</p> Biden issued a statement Monday calling on Congress to pass a Ukraine bill “immediately, and get it to my desk in the next few days.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Yellen: Ending Roe v. Wade would ‘set women back decades’
</p> Her comments came as the Senate prepares to hold a procedural vote on a bill introduced by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., that would codify abortion rights on the federal level.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden elevates Rick Scott as economic policy adversary
</p> Scott, chairman of the Senate Republicans’ campaign committee, responded by inviting the president to Florida for a debate on inflation.</p> “Joe Biden can blame me all he wants.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats to decouple Ukraine, COVID-19 funds
“Hence, I am prepared to accept that these two measures move separately, so that the Ukrainian aid bill can get to my desk right away.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats look to write abortion rights into law, but may lack votes
Senate Democrats plan to try to pass a narrowly focused bill making abortion rights part of federal law even though they don’t appear to have the votes to change the chamber’s rules to eliminate the filibuster
Congress · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending April 29, 2022
</p> Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., and his wife Mary leave after his town hall meeting inside the Robert C.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Here are some jokes that Joe Biden could recycle at this year’s White House correspondents’ dinner
</p> “I love Joe Biden, I really do.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden is exploring using Russian money to rebuild Ukraine
</p> To do so, however, will likely take an act of Congress and could pose risks to U.S. taxpayers in the long run.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden, Clintons remember Albright, and her warnings about threats to democracy
</p> Biden would be joined in offering tributes by former President Bill Clinton, under whom Albright served as secretary of State, and former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden will ask Congress for money to combat global hunger
</p> “This is a very, very dramatic problem that already existed of course,” Secretary of State Antony J.