Kiernan: Renew Commitment to National Parks
It has been clear for some time that, with or without the fiscal cliff, funding for national parks is insufficient.
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Obama Warns Social Security Checks at Risk in Debt Limit Debate
He dismissed a proposal from congressional Democrats who suggested the president should cite the 14th Amendment to ignore the debt ceiling. “There are no magic tricks here.
Latest Sandy Debate on House Floor May Frustrate Conservatives
expected to be allowed to reach the House floor, aides said Monday, as House leaders seek to put behind them the strong criticism leveled at Republicans after the chamber closed out the 112th Congress without
Rail Funding, Online Taxes a Few of the Issues on Congress’ Plate
But lawmakers have not resolved their differences over whether the government should create security standards for the private sector or just take steps to facilitate threat information sharing between
Senate Democrats Tell Obama He May Need to Hike Debt Limit on His Own
Senate Democratic leaders urged President Barack Obama on Friday to be prepared to lift the debt ceiling “without congressional approval” if Republicans block legislation and default is imminent.
Palazzo Now Supports Immediate Sandy Relief After Voting Against Flood Insurance Increase
“No member of Congress should have been more supportive of this measure than Palazzo.
Solving the Fiscal Impasse Starts and Ends at the Pentagon
Most of this came in the summer of 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling without any revenue.
D.C. Election Board Sets Vote for Budget Autonomy Referendum
counsel and activist groups such as DC Vote, say they are within their legal rights: The Home Rule Act of 1973 includes nothing to prohibit the city from amending its charter to let D.C. spend its money without
Citing Flawed Process, Lawyers Call for Changes in Ethics Office Inquiries
should be done before requesting that a member be interviewed.
Immigration Enforcement Is Top Priority, Report Finds
Many congressional Republicans have long insisted that tougher enforcement should be the first step of any immigration law overhaul.
Bad Blood May Mean Primaries for Hawaii Democrats
Still, without a strong state party to clear the field for the new senator, there is no telling how many other contenders could go for it.
Stabenow Pushes House GOP on Farm Bill
But any Senate effort would again be for naught, she said, without cooperation from the House.
First Sandy Disaster Relief Bill Sent to President
The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday that without additional borrowing, the flood insurance program would run out of money for processing claims next week.
Reid Has 51 Votes to Change Filibuster, Advocates Say
Merkley added that the attempt at negotiations between Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., would strengthen the Democratic hand if the caucus decided to move forward without GOP support
Do’s and Don’ts for New Members in the 113th Congress
Fitch recommends that members-elect come up with three or four things that constituents should remember about them when they go to vote in their next election.
GOP, Democrats Gear Up for Debt Ceiling Standoff
DeFazio, D-Ore., said the agreement on extending the Bush-era tax rates for income under $450,000 left Democrats without “any leverage” in the debt ceiling fight.
Lawmakers Eye Policy Actions on Debt Limit
“While I will negotiate over many things, I will not have another debate with this Congress over whether or not they should pay the bills that they’ve already racked up through the laws that they
House GOP Balks at Senate Cliff Bill but Has Few Options, Little Time Left
House Republicans emerged from a Tuesday afternoon conference meeting showing near-unanimous opposition to the Senate-passed fiscal cliff deal and holding that without spending cuts the bill should not
Senate Votes to Kill Its Own Pay Raise
“At a time when our country is facing record debt and trillion dollar deficits, the last thing Washington should do is reward itself with a pay increase.
House Fiscal Alternative Amendment Would Revive GOP Spending Cuts
Despite the objections of conservatives, other Republicans simply wanted to vote on the Senate bill without amendment, said Jack Kingston, R-Ariz.