Congress · 117th Congress
Debt ceiling bill stalls again in Senate as pressure grows
As a partisan fiscal standoff deepened, Democrats said they were determined to avoid a shutdown when the new fiscal year begins Friday.
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Congress · 117th Congress
As fiscal crises mount, Congress is finally ready to play ball — literally, not figuratively
strikes a discordant note next to the intense political brinkmanship currently unfolding in Congress, where the parties are already trading recriminations over the possibilities of another government shutdown
Congress · 117th Congress
House votes on infrastructure, reconciliation hang in the balance
Hoyer, told reporters he planned to announce the reconciliation bill as a “possibility” for next week’s floor schedule.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan Policy Center: Debt limit breach possible after Oct. 15
“Yes, it’s a tight schedule, but I think most probably more it has to do with politics and the fact that you’re going to have the Senate vote again on another budget resolution, and that budget resolution
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Can 400 pounds of barbecue help grease the wheels of the Senate?
On top of that, Congress is facing yet another potential government shutdown, negotiations on police reform collapsed Wednesday, a sizable chunk of the GOP still refuses to acknowledge the validity of
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes stopgap funding, debt ceiling suspension bill
The House passed a catchall budget package Tuesday that’s intended to avoid a partial government shutdown and debt limit crisis, but it seems likely to come back for a do-over once the Senate works its
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate appropriators warn of year-end train wreck
Appropriations Committee members called for bipartisan agreement between both chambers and the White House on spending toplines in order to avoid a series stopgap bills or yet another partial government shutdown
Congress · 117th Congress
Planning for a post-pandemic Congress underway
the public a year ago and congressional staffers were scrambling to acquire and set up laptops in anticipation of mandatory remote work, every announcement and “Dear Colleague” letter explaining the shutdown
Congress · 117th Congress
House to vote on HR 1 government overhaul, policing bill first week of March
To accommodate the time it will take to prepare the reconciliation package for floor action, Hoyer has adjusted the House schedule for next week, switching from a Monday-through-Thursday work week
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs weeklong funding extension to buy time to prep omnibus
President Donald Trump signed into a seven-day stopgap funding measure Monday night that was designed to avoid the risk of a government shutdown over Christmas.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fine print issues snag tentative pact on coronavirus relief bill
Hoyer sent out the House’s schedule for Thursday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House takes up ‘Tiger King’ and marijuana bills while seeking spending deal
Deadlines approaching Congress has until Dec. 11 to pass a bill to fund the government and avoid a shutdown.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress looks to avert shutdown amid Supreme Court fight
Amid that backdrop, lawmakers will vote on a stopgap measure to avert a government shutdown before the 2021 fiscal year begins Thursday, continue negotiations on further financial relief due to the
Congress · 116th Congress
Stopgap funding back on track, House vote possible Tuesday night
He said the vote would likely be on an amended version of the bill House leaders had to pull from the floor schedule earlier in the day.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Stopgap spat and Supreme Court tension dominate week
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The continuing resolution introduced today will avert a catastrophic shutdown in the middle of the ongoing pandemic, wildfires and hurricanes, and keep government open until
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats prep fallback option on stopgap funding
the White House haven’t signed off on the proposal, which comes after negotiators missed a self-imposed deadline at noon on Friday for releasing the stopgap bill needed to avert a partial government shutdown
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer: House eyeing vote on stopgap funding bill next week
That gives congressional leaders and the White House just a few days to wrap up negotiations on details of the continuing resolution, which is needed to avert a partial government shutdown starting
Congress · 116th Congress
Road Ahead: Coronavirus aid, spending deadline loom, but slow start expected for Congress’ return
The Senate’s return begins a mad dash to find a compromise on high-profile issues that include a possible coronavirus aid package and avoiding a government shutdown.
Congress · 116th Congress
Marijuana, discrimination bills on House’s September agenda, CR expected to avert shutdown
The measure would remove marijuana from the list of Schedule 1 controlled substances in all instances where it is referenced in current law, and apply this change retroactively.
Congress · 116th Congress
House won’t take votes Labor Day week, citing COVID-19 concerns
“The September schedule will follow the same format as June and July, so that we can conduct our necessary work while protecting public health,” Hoyer said in a release.