House Speaker Kevin McCarthy aims to bring a stopgap spending bill filled with conservative priorities to the floor by the end of the week in a move to give lawmakers more time to work on spending bills.
The Senate Banking Committee took a historic step Wednesday by advancing marijuana-related legislation to the floor for the first time.
ViewThe Senate has voted 77-19 to advance a short-term spending measure to keep the government open, according to new documents released on Tuesday afternoon.The documents outline a short-term, bipartisan deal that would keep the government open until Nov. 17.Their release was expected, and is not enough on its own to steer the government clear of a possible shutdown.Republicans in the House of Representatives said they would begin passing appropriations bills on Tuesday as a way to begin closer...
The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would allow the District to redevelop the site of RFK Stadium, marking a major step in potentially clearing the way for the Washington Commanders to build a new football stadium in the city.
House Republicans advanced a GOP-crafted stopgap bill Friday to avoid a government shutdown, clearing a key procedural hurdle even as some hard-line Republicans oppose the legislation. The chamber voted 218-210 along party lines to kick off debate on the continuing resolution (CR) and tee up a final vote expected Friday afternoon. The successful procedural vote []
House Republicans on Tuesday advanced four full-year spending bills, handing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) a small win but doing little to stave off a government shutdown at the end of
House Republicans on Tuesday advanced four full-year spending bills, handing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) a small win but doing little to stave off a government shutdown at the end of the month. The chamber voted 216-212 to begin consideration of spending measures to fund the Department of Defense; Department of Homeland Security; Department of State []
House Republicans on Tuesday advanced four full-year spending bills, handing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) a small win but doing little to stave off a government shutdown at the end of the month. The chamber voted 216-212 to begin consideration of spending measures to fund the Department of Defense; Department of Homeland Security; Department of State []
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday secured the votes needed to limit debate on advancing a temporary government funding bill that aims to
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, fearing companies making self-driving technologies would leave the state, vetoed the bill despite union protests.
(The Center Square) — Against the advice of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, the General Assembly is moving forward on creating a search and rescue team in the western part of the state, modeled on an existing federally funded team in Philadelphia. Though PEMA worried that such a force would detract from the already-existing team, legislators see it as a prudent way to reduce response times to disasters. “With the size and population of the Pittsburgh...