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At the Races: Have we heard this song before?
Then, it was Republicans angry over Barack Obama’s health care overhaul; today, it’s Democrats outraged by Donald Trump’s recently enacted domestic policy bill.
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Then, it was Republicans angry over Barack Obama’s health care overhaul; today, it’s Democrats outraged by Donald Trump’s recently enacted domestic policy bill.
The S&P 500 is down 7 percent since Inauguration Day, the worst start for a new president since 1974.
</p> “If you want to eliminate the Department of Education, then put your name on a bill to do that,” the Connecticut Democrat told her GOP colleagues. “Let your constituents see it.
</p> What we’re reading All politics is local: The 51st ponders what might happen if Congress passes a bill proposed by two Republicans to eliminate D.C.’s home rule.
</p> Cassidy primary: Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy is backing Robert F.
</p> </p> The Senate this week took up a bill that could punish physicians who fail to resuscitate infants born during an abortion.
</p> Congress’ first bill of the year could foreshadow how much political reality may affect the thinking of Senate Democrats.
Stock markets The S&P 500, which is made up of 500 large-cap companies, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which includes 30 large corporations, set new highs this month.
</p> Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during The National Association of Counties 2023 legislative conference at the Washington Hilton on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Sen.
An effort by anti-hunger advocates to make the change on the 2018 Farm Bill (PL 115-334) fell short.</p> Duckworth has personal experience with military families in need, as she grew up in one.
</p> She’s among the lead backers of a bipartisan bill in the last Congress that aimed to modernize the power sector and slash carbon dioxide emissions, and she’s backed bills that aim to boost hydropower
</p> “If the people on these committees of influence are all toward the more moderate side of the conference, they’re going to create a more moderate bill,” Clyde said.
</p> Rep. Sanford D.
</p> Lucas, now in his 15th term in Congress, looked at the big picture in an interview.
</p> Spanberger made a similar observation.</p> “Folks in super safe seats, nobody ever questions whether or not they will join a leadership position.
</p> Though unlikely to advance in the Senate, the bill gives House Republicans an opportunity to criticize administration policies governing drilling on public land.
</p> But the full Congress is far less likely to know much about the farm bill, Lavender said.
</p> Agriculture Glenn Thompson, a Pennsylvania Republican in his eighth term, assumes the top Agriculture Committee post as the panel prepares to write a 2023 farm bill to set multiyear policy for agriculture