Election season is almost here. Congress is rushing to legislate first.
Lawmakers say they’re ready to put partisan bickering aside and move some bipartisan bills before midterm campaigning gets into full swing.
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D.C. delegate candidates pledge to raise their voice after Norton’s long fade
They won’t get a vote, but five would-be successors say they are ready to wield power in other ways.
D.C. delegate candidates pledge to raise their voice after Norton’s long fade
They won’t get a vote, but five would-be successors say they are ready to wield power in other ways.
Ballroom security money nixed by Senate parliamentarian
Republicans proposed sending $1 billion to the Secret Service, with some to be used on the controversial White House project.
Trump pushes to attach his SAVE act to must-pass bipartisan bills
The gambit would likely jeopardize two other key congressional priorities on housing and government surveillance powers.
Republicans revise ballroom security funding after parliamentarian meeting
“Technical adjustments” are necessary after conferring with the Senate rulekeeper, a GOP panel said.
Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen announces retirement
Cohen’s Memphis-based district was recently dismantled in a Republican gerrymandering effort.