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Politics · 115th Congress

GOP Group Ponders Debt Limit/Omnibus Combo

With Congress needing to both prevent a government shutdown and a debt default in a matter of a few short months, the Republican Study Committee on Wednesday discussed the idea of combining a debt limit

Politics · 114th Congress

Democrats Believe Long Shots Can Deliver a House Majority

Nebraska, a freshman who represents a conservative district and beat a Republican incumbent in 2014, Lee Terry, who annoyed constituents by complaining about forgoing his pay during the 2013 government shutdown

Policy · 114th Congress

What Is a Continuing Resolution?

The process has been completed no less than three weeks behind schedule, and the average finish has been about 100 days beyond the legal deadline.

Politics · 114th Congress

Ryan Faces Competing GOP Interests in September Session

Before the House adjourned in July, the Freedom Caucus made moves to force a vote on an impeachment resolution and is planning to do so again in September if leadership doesn’t schedule a vote in

No, Congress Won’t Get More Productive Come Fall

Instead the members will have to take cold comfort in the realization that they’re on track, maybe even a little ahead of schedule, to match their constituents’ exceedingly low expectations for

Politics · 114th Congress

A Final Round for Obama’s Wish List

That’s because shutdown-averting bills often become the crucible for battles on so-called “poison pill ” provisions to which one party fiercely objects.  

Policy · 114th Congress

How Capitol Hill Will be Affected by Metro Repairs

The longest shutdown will come on the Red Line, when trains will not travel from NoMa-Gallaudet U to Fort Totten stations from Oct. 9 to Nov. 2; buses will be available to move commuters from one

Policy · 114th Congress

A Different Kind of Washington Gridlock

officials follow through on their warning to possibly take down entire lines for months at a time to perform big-ticket maintenance they say must be done and cannot be completed on the current stop-and-start schedule

Abortion Vote a Prelude to Senate’s Shutdown Watch

The Senate will start its week debating abortion, but it’s far from certain Tuesday’s symbolic vote will diffuse the tension over Planned Parenthood funding enough to avert a government shutdown.  

Lawmakers Take Aim at Synthetic Drugs

(Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo) As partisan divisions threaten to lead to a government shutdown, some members of Congress from both sides of the aisle are uniting against a common foe: synthetic

Lawmakers Take Aim at Synthetic Drugs

As partisan divisions threaten to lead to a government shutdown, some members of Congress from both sides of the aisle are uniting against a common foe: synthetic drugs.   Rep.