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Mental health experts say funding needed to address needs
David Trone, D-Md., in letters to House and Senate leadership, have called for $10 billion for SAMHSA to fund treatment.
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David Trone, D-Md., in letters to House and Senate leadership, have called for $10 billion for SAMHSA to fund treatment.
Sewell, D-Ala., spoke in support of a perennial bill to reinstate the preclearance process under the Voting Rights Act, but she has yet to re-introduce the legislation.
The Senate is set to reconvene the trial Saturday at 10 a.m.
“One of them is a conviction in the Senate.
But Portman’s surprise exit caused him to re-evaluate his plans.
headed for budget reconciliation bill] And as a practical matter, if Republicans offered an amendment to strike an Energy and Natural Resources instruction, it would have to go to the House for a re-vote
The Senate by a broad bipartisan margin on Tuesday confirmed Antony Blinken to be President Joe Biden’s top diplomat with a mission to re-empower the beleaguered State Department and rebuild America’s
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee who already planned to use their new majority to launch oversight into Donald Trump’s administration have one of their first big targets, with new reports that
That way we’ll always remember what year it was,” Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said, kicking off the line of newly elected and re-elected senators in the Old Senate Chamber on Sunday.
The long-anticipated vote comes two days before the start of a new Congress, avoiding what would have been a lengthy process of re-drafting the measure in the new year.
As customary in the Senate, the one-third of the Senate elected or reelected in November will take the oath of office, including Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
Her arrival on Capitol Hill will mean that both the House and Senate chaplains will be retired chief chaplains of the Navy, with longtime Senate Chaplain Barry Black having led the Navy’s chaplains
international climate adviser John Kerry and domestic aides Gina McCarthy and Ali Zaidi, who both worked in the Obama administration, faces the daunting task of reining in heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions, re-engaging
In a nod to senatorial courtesy, it is not uncommon for the nominees of one president to be re-nominated by another, even if they are of opposing parties.
[Stopgap funding up in the air as coronavirus relief talks drag on] But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested Friday morning that a deal could still come together soon.
In Georgia, ostensibly to stump for the state’s two Republican senators in runoffs that could determine party control of the Senate, Trump, of course, turned the conversation to the injustice of
Language to change the names of the military bases was included in both the House and Senate versions of the bill.
Tight schedule The House plans to adopt the NDAA conference report as soon as Tuesday, and the Senate may follow suit later this week.
The bill is unlikely to become law as long as Republicans control the Senate, but the vote is a symbolic victory for opponents of a “tough-on-crime” approach to the popular drug that has led to the
The battle for the Senate rages on in Georgia (for more on that, scroll down to our special report), as Trump refuses to concede the presidential election.