Congress is on the verge of passing a $1.3 trillion omnibus that would fund the government through September and provide the biggest federal spending increase in years. The bill is loaded with provisions given its likely standing as the last legislative train leaving the station before the midterms, and members have been scrambling to compete […]
Winners and Losers from the WHOPPING $1.3 Trillion Omnibus…
Lawmakers Release Huge Budget; Big Military, Domestic Boosts…
Omnibus Specifically Prevents New Border Wall Designs; Money to Be Spent on ‘Fencing,’ ‘Levees’…
Private-Equity Giants Get a Surprise Win in $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill…
RSC chairman: McConnell Should Call It a Career…
The chairman of the Republican Study Committee says Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) should step down as majority leader. “I think he’s a huge part of the problem,” Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.) told NBC News, comparing McConnell to the manager of a losing baseball team. He noted that usually when a team goes on a bad […]
First McCain, Then Cruz and Now Collins and Paul Will Vote No to ObamaCare Repeal/Replace…
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said Monday she will oppose Republican legislation to overhaul Obamacare, leaving the bill short of the votes needed for passage ahead of a vote expected this week. Collins had been a likely “no” on the bill, as she said this past weekend on “Face the Nation” that she was concerned about […]
Publicist Set Up Trump Jr. Meeting on Behalf of Singer-Songwriter…
Donald Trump Jr. ‘happy to work with committee to pass on what I know’…
Donald Trump Jr. said Monday that he is willing to meet with the Senate Intelligence Committee and any other committee to discuss his meeting last year with a Russian lawyer who offered damaging information about Hillary Clinton. Trump Jr. made his availability known in a tweet while responding to comments from Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, […]
Senate GOP Punts ObamaCare Repeal Past July 4th Recess…
Senate Republicans are delaying their effort to vote on legislation repealing ObamaCare until after the July 4 recess after a number of members said they opposed the current bill. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told members of the decision on Tuesday, according to a Senate GOP aide. The news was first reported by CNN. […]
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