Politics · 115th Congress
Budget and Appropriations Members Rack Up Travel Time
Staff have accompanied lawmakers on many of their trips and often take delegation trips without members.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Hits Lindsey Graham Over Alleged ‘Disgusting Lie’
[Will Hurd: Trump Should Apologize for Charlottesville Remarks] Trump hit back on Twitter on Thursday morning, calling the senator “Publicity seeking Lindsey Graham” and saying Graham “falsely
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Far-Right Protesters in Virginia Included ‘Very Fine’ People, Trump Says
“Without a teleprompter Trump just showed us his true colors – we should believe him.” she tweeted.
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Ethics Committee Extending Conyers Review
Conyers, the dean of the House, filed paperwork that placed Martin on leave without pay for a three-month period then amended that to two weeks, which would have ended April 19, 2016.
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Cautious Congressional Response to Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’ With North Korea
McCain said in the radio interview that the Trump administration should immediately engage with China following the reports that the North Korean military now has a miniaturized nuclear device that
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Congress Is Broken, and Staff Members Know Why
“It should be concerning to citizens that the cornerstone, the keystone of our democracy may not have the capacity to do its job as effectively as we need it to,” she said.
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Debt Ceiling Options Aired but Fast Action Doubtful
Meanwhile, CQ Roll Call has learned that behind the scenes, some Senate Republicans have been discussing various options for raising the debt limit in recent weeks, without coming to a public conclusion
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Trump Backs GOP Immigration Bill, but Rift Within Party Widens
But the realities of the Senate suggest the president and his team should tread lightly on the topic.
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Trump Threats to Lawmakers’ Health Care Face Complications
Trump tweeted Monday that the 2010 health care law is “hurting people,” and insurance companies and lawmakers should share in that pain.
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White House Talks Tax Outreach, but Senators Guarded
“If they’re going to draft a bill in the backroom and expect me to jump on board without giving input, I’m not wired that way,” Tester said. “You’ve got to have a process of regular order.”
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Tax Overhaul Moves Forward Without Border Adjustment Plan
The decision to proceed without the BAT leaves two big questions: How will the overhaul plan discourage U.S. companies from moving operations offshore in search of lower taxes and how will tax writers
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Ryan Agrees to Health Care Conference With Big Caveat
That statement suggests that Ryan is trying to prevent his members from having to take another difficult vote on a health care overhaul without assurances the Senate can pass the plan.
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Some GOP Skepticism of Sending Obamacare Repeal to Conference
Kansas Republican Jerry Moran, who was one of the senators who came out against the broader Senate health care bill, told Roll Call he is concerned about entering a conference without a real Senate
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Brooks: ‘Swamp Critter’ McConnell Should Be Replaced
Senate rules requiring 60 votes to approve spending and other major pieces of legislation should be jettisoned, Brooks said.
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How the Courts Could Upend Gerrymandering
p> “What it means is whatever political party comes up on the short end of an election is going to immediately file a challenge because, ‘It’s not fair, we didn’t get the number of seats we think we should
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‘Disappointed’ Trump Holds Cards Close on Firing Sessions
“He should not have recused himself” from the Justice Department’s Russia election investigation “almost immediately after he took office.”
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NIH Contractor Dispute Underscores Agency Conflicts
Just over two years after revelations of serious safety issues shook the NIH, internal disagreements over the federal standards that should govern how research is conducted at the agency threaten
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Democratic Senators Rethink Bill Criminalizing Support for Israel Boycott
Even without criminal penalties, violators could face $250,000 or more in civil fines. The anti-boycott act is a rare bipartisan effort in 2017, with GOP Sen.
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Grassley, Feinstein Issue Subpoena for Manafort Testimony
Grassley, R-Iowa, and ranking member Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said in a statement they were “willing to accommodate” Manafort’s requests to cooperate with the committee’s investigation without appearing
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GOP Hopes for Obamacare Repeal Rest on ‘Skinny’ Bill
Without the estimate from the nonpartisan budget office, amendments are unlikely to be allowed to pass with only 50 votes and a tie-breaking vote from Pence.