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But on Capitol Hill, the pending departure of the Finance Committee chairman — who could have wielded the tax writing gavel for two more years under conference rules — also raises questions about
With control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, Republicans had high hopes of pushing an ambitious agenda forward and making good on last year’s campaign promises.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell came to the floor after 9:30 p.m. to call for voice votes on a slew of pending Trump nominees to posts across the federal government.
Nadler, who had a two-year edge in seniority over Lofgren, replaces John Conyers Jr. of Michigan, who resigned from Congress earlier this month amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
What about the rules on seniority? Nadler, first elected in 1992, has two years of seniority in the House over Lofgren.
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House Republicans are working to resolve a dispute over rules that Democrats say are stopping them from promoting the health insurance exchanges.
Congress is scheduled to remain in town until at least Dec. 22, when a stopgap government spending measure expires.
“Based solely on the conclusion of these classification experts that the information that Rep.
For many Americans, earmarks symbolize the same Washington “swamp” culture of the Trump administration promised to eliminate.
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The Alabama Republican Party is officially standing by its Senate nominee Roy Moore, closing the door on one of the few options to block him from being elected.
The Trump administration announced in September that it would end DACA, providing a six-month window to give Congress enough time to act.
Vowing to crack down on the theft of U.S. firms’ intellectual property, Trump said he would also take action on “the massive subsidizing of industries through colossal state-owned enterprises” and
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President Donald Trump campaigned partly on the promise to spend $1 trillion rebuilding America’s infrastructure.
. | President Donald Trump will insist Democrats give him a formal “guarantee” for the full amount of federal dollars for his proposed southern border wall, a demand that will further complicate work on
The security snafu that enabled a protestor to get into Capitol last week and throw Russian flags at President Trump being taken out on credentialed media — Capitol police
The government charged Manafort, a former Trump campaign chairman, and Gates, a Manafort associate and ex-Trump campaign aide, on 12 counts including conspiracy, tax evasion and money laundering.
House GOP rules limit committee chairs to three terms wielding the gavel, and Brady is in his first full term as chairman.