The Congressional Progressive Caucus has a plan for high prices
The group of progressive House Democrats rolls out a “New Affordability Agenda” tackling issues from oil prices to super PAC spending.
The group of progressive House Democrats rolls out a “New Affordability Agenda” tackling issues from oil prices to super PAC spending.
The announcement comes as committee Democrats had just announced a resolution to hold the ousted attorney general in contempt of Congress.
The House floor has been frozen for more than an hour now as GOP hard-liners dig in against a procedural vote to move ahead with consideration of extending a government surveillance law, a farm bill and a budget blueprint for a party-line immigration bill. GOP leaders have been seen huddling with holdouts on the House
Republican leaders overcame opposition that had threatened approval for a key spy law, DHS funding and the farm bill.
The announcement comes as commitee Democrats had just announced a resolution to hold the ousted attorney general in contempt of Congress.
Speaker Mike Johnson will try to advance three Republican priorities today amid caucus infighting.
The GOP agenda is running aground, and many lawmakers believe only direct presidential engagement will fix it.