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He asked the Senate to restore pay-as-you-go spending rules. He knocked the Supreme Court for its Citizens United decision deregulating campaign finance, asking Congress to address that.
Attaching a six-year extension of the Children’s Health Insurance Program to the continuing resolution Congress passed last week and President Donald Trump signed into law ending a three-day shutdown put
But even now, two Republican votes can’t be lost, which could prove a moderating force on who Trump nominates, says Josh Chafetz, a professor at Cornell Law School who wrote a book on Congress’ authority
Ryan, Pelosi Disagree on DACA Solution [jwp-video n=”2″] President Donald Trump has provided conservatives cover with his own demands for an immigration deal.
Also, there is no one in the Trump White House remotely on par with James Baker, Reagan’s first chief of staff.
Congress should consider reviving geographically directed spending known as earmarks, President Donald Trump unexpectedly told a group of Republicans and Democrats at Tuesday’s White House meeting on immigration
Industry groups and policy experts are questioning a Trump administration proposal on health insurance even as it garners accolades from congressional Republicans.
under the rules on nominations.
Plus, they’re committed to revamping the rules for policing sexual harassment on the Hill, which have seemed glaringly outdated since October; delivering recovery and relief funding for a string of
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.
Long before Donald Trump declared war on “Fake News,” there existed a form of communication so exaggerated and untrustworthy that it united Democrats and Republicans in universal scorn.We are, of course
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.
a Republican Congress who together, they hoped, would deliver dramatic change.