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House floor shenanigans punctuate start of spending season
House Rules ban members from impugning their colleagues on the floor, something Torres should know as a member of the panel that writes those rules.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Military bases unprepared for gathering climate change storm
Without mentioning climate change, and saying he’s not a meteorologist, Laidlaw added, “I don’t know that any of us ever plans to get hit by Category 5 hurricanes.”
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Buffeted by trade winds, soybean farmers seek tax credit renewal
Biodiesel props up soybean prices by 63 cents a bushel, according to industry estimates, contributing about $2.9 billion to soybeans’ market value last year, even without the lucrative tax credit
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Contractors would receive shutdown pay in next spending package
Inclusion of contractor back pay would provide the same benefit that Congress granted to direct federal employees, who typically receive compensation for time spent furloughed, or working without
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Repeal of abortion funding ban won’t be part of spending debate, sponsor says
“Look, I think that we all understand that the Hyde amendment is a … politically difficult issue and we need to do a little bit more work to really make sure that everybody understands that without
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On congressional pay raise, maximum political pain and no gain
This should be a body of the people,” he told reporters.
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Who protects whom? Depends on presidential candidate, congressional status
an event earlier this month, it raised serious questions about who is in charge of protecting the Democratic presidential candidate and at what point in her campaign — and others’ — the Secret Service should
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An expanded ‘remain in Mexico’ policy may cause more suffering, not curb migration
[jwp-video n=”1″] When migrants arrive at a port of entry, or cross into the U.S. without authorization, they have to express to Customs and Border Protection a fear of returning to their home
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Longtime U.S. Chamber of Commerce chief Tom Donohue easing out of job
“Older Americans should have incentives to work well past 65,” he said during a news conference early this year.
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Lawmakers fear that the FBI and TSA are misusing facial recognition tech
“This technology is evolving extremely rapidly without any real guard rails,” Oversight Chairman Elijah Cummings warned in his opening statement at Tuesday’s hearing, the panel’s second in less than
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Romney maiden speech hammers administration’s foreign policy
Mitt Romney’s first official speech in the Senate offered thinly veiled criticism of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda, including China and Russia, without naming the president.
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Hoyer and House appropriators back potential pay raise for Congress
the majority, sensing the early swells of voter discontent that eventually grew into a GOP tidal wave, decided it was politically prudent for lawmakers to agree to live through the 2010 election year without
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News Media Alliance pushes for new Senate antitrust bill
Klobuchar added that “without honest and trusted journalists reporting around the world and here at home, what is out of sight truly becomes out of mind — but we’re seeing more and more independent
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House finally sends $19.1 billion disaster aid package to Trump’s desk
The bill took months to come together and was delayed for a variety of reasons, including debate about how much additional aid should go to Puerto Rico to help it continue to recover from two devastating
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GOP blew Obamacare repeal, not us, former CBO director says
‘Almost a no-brainer’ Hall said it should have been apparent, even without a CBO score, that scaling back subsidies that helped low-income people pay for health insurance would result in fewer people
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Huawei accuses Congress of ‘tyranny’ in suit over federal contracting ban
The defense team for the Chinese telecommunications provider filed a motion for summary judgment on Wednesday, seeking a decision from the court solely on the basis of the law, without a fact-finding
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As Turkish leader courts Russia, U.S. prepares to cut ties
Should Russian missile systems touch Turkish soil those multi-billion-dollar opportunities would vanish. And it only gets worse for Turkey.
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Administration puts House on notice for a pre-August NAFTA vote
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, praised the proposed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a boon for business and said the Democrat-controlled House should move quickly for a vote once the
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Justices decline to uphold Indiana abortion ban on basis of disability, race and gender
“I would have thought it could go without saying that nothing in the Constitution or any decision of this Court prevents a State from requiring abortion facilities to provide for the respectful treatment
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Rep. Chip Roy won’t object to disaster aid package today, but others may
But with any lawmaker able to object to a new unanimous consent request, the odds of ramming the relief bill through the chamber without a recorded vote during this recess week remain shaky.