White House · 116th Congress
Getting rid of an agency isn’t easy
It is also opposed by the first person Trump nominated to run the agency, George Nesterczuk.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Saudi arms resolutions are within rules, McConnell says
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said he believes a bipartisan effort to force floor votes contesting the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia and other Arab states is in line with Senate rules
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ next move unclear after approving subpoena lawsuits
“You can either work with us and comply with subpoenas, or we’ll see you in court,” House Rules Chairman Jim McGovern said after the vote at a press conference with six Democratic committee chairmen
Congress · 116th Congress
Unassuming House counsel is a key player in Trump-Congress fights
“We’re way in uncharted territories with this kind of stuff, where the executive branch just isn’t playing by the rules anymore and has no intention of playing by the rules,” Kircher said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Fight over pay raise for Congress causes Democrats to pull spending bill
House Democrats have decided to pull the fiscal 2020 Legislative Branch spending bill out of a package moving on the floor this week, averting a politically toxic debate over salaries for members of Congress
Congress · 116th Congress
Why Ken Cuccinelli is persona non grata in the Senate
Bevin has since gone on to win election to the governor’s office in the Bluegrass State.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Think Kirsten Gillibrand has no chance? She’s heard that before — and won anyway
Put another way: She says it’s proof that she can beat Trump.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan Senate group seeks to block Saudi arms sales as Trump administration tries to avoid congressional review
Bipartisanship is breaking out in the Senate to push back on yet another emergency declaration from the Trump administration.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Trump’s adoption rollback collides with foster youth day
That’s what Racquell Perry would say to Congress if given an audience with all 535 lawmakers. She didn’t get that Tuesday, but at least she came close.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Plenty of legislating to be done around Trump impeachment chatter
“We were sent to Congress to solve problems, not to make them worse.
Congress · 116th Congress
Mueller departs with warning: Don’t forget Russia’s election meddling
Most of the political wrangling and fallout over Mueller’s report has focused on whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice — the report, and Mueller on Wednesday, specifically said he did
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump proposal would roll back transgender, abortion protections
“When Congress prohibited sex discrimination, it did so according to the plain meaning of the term, and we are making our regulations conform,” Severino said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Americans may vote in 2020 using old, unsecured machines
“Forty states rely on electronic voting systems that are at least 10 years old,” Klobuchar, who is the top Democrat on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, said at a hearing last week.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judiciary Democrats may ask full House to formally approve their investigation into Trump
Some Judiciary Committee Democrats, concerned about the Trump administration escalating its stonewalling into their investigation of potential obstruction of justice and abuses of power by the president
Congress · 116th Congress
Nearly half seeking exclusions from new Trump tariffs on China get preliminary OK
[Trump threatens China over trade talks, contradicts top adviser on tariffs’ effect at home] “It’s not automatic dismissal,” said Gary Hufbauer, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International
Congress · 116th Congress
House claims broad power in legal fight over Trump records
District Court Judge Amit Mehta rules. House General Counsel Douglas N.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan swipes from McCarthy at House Judiciary and Senate Intelligence chairmen
As House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday continued his calls for Congress to “move on” from the special counsel investigation, he swiped at House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler and Senate
Opinion · 116th Congress
An American credo: Justice for some, especially the four-legged
those on the receiving end of their lies and threats.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi says she is ‘not for’ jailing Trump administration officials
Steven Mnuchin refusing, on behalf of the IRS, to give Congress the six years of President Donald Trump’s tax returns they requested.
Congress · 116th Congress
Elizabeth Warren releases opioid plan ahead of Appalachian campaign stops
The pair introduced a similar bill last Congress, but this version would place a greater emphasis on evidence-based treatments for substance abuse, train additional treatment providers and create