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While member housing has come up in recommendations to the select committee about areas it should examine, member pay and a proposed cost-of-living adjustment have not, Kilmer and Graves said.
The Senate plan is bipartisan, though some Democratic appropriators have expressed concern about it moving to the floor without changes.
The Kentucky Republican said he won’t fast-track the bill without an amendment to offset the cost of the package with cuts in other programs.
“There is no reason members of Congress should receive an increase in their taxpayer-funded salaries, especially when there are so many issues important to American families that we should be focused
Democratic response varied Friday to President Donald Trump saying he called off an airstrike against Iran at the last minute, with some renewing their objections to military engagement with Iran without
Hoyer told CQ Roll Call Thursday that he expects to bring the Legislative Branch appropriations bill to the floor next week unchanged, meaning without language to block a cost-of-living adjustment to member
Shalala, who was the Health and Human Services secretary during the Clinton administration, said Congress should update the law.
The length of the extension should be “as long as we can get, as early as we can get,” he added. Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
The bill contains detailed provisions outlining how migrant children should be housed and cared for.
She said there was a culture of management avoiding pushback at all costs without any accounting for whether the pushback was accurate.
[Disaster aid deal nears as White House presses border funds] “DHS should not be using information on potential sponsors to unaccompanied kids to deport them,” Senate Appropriations ranking Democrat
White men without a college degree — Trump’s core supporters — constituted 16 percent of voters nationally but 20 percent in Michigan.
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Virginia to prevent mining of the largest deposit of uranium in the United States, in an opinion that highlighted sharp divisions among the justices about how they should
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.
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.”
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
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
“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
This should be a body of the people,” he told reporters.
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