Pelosi had insisted there would be a "vote today" on the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that is popular but is snared in the debate over Biden's broader measure.
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In a worst-case scenario, splitting the infrastructure bill in two could result in less money, if any money, being left for a caregiving bill, at a time when votes are tight on Capitol Hill and there is less appetite for more spending, and looming battles over higher taxes to pay for...
6 counting of electoral votes. No Democratic leaders are questioning the results of the election or concocting elaborate legal theories to thwart the outcome. The greatest risk of obstruction seems likely to come from a storm system threatening to dump a few inches of snow on the region over...
MORE: Trump sees limits to his GOP sway as infrastructure advances: The Note Assuming that the Senate votes out the $3.5 trillion budget resolution this week, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer's office announced late Tuesday that the House will return the week of Aug. 23 to vote on that ...
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Washington —As Congress pursues President Biden's ambitious legislative agenda, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is mulling the use of an obscure procedural maneuver that would allow for the president's massive infrastructure bill to pass without any Republican votes. Mr. Biden introducedthe f...
And former President Donald Trump would have multiple tools to thwart his ambitions on energy, infrastructure and climate change. By KELSEY TAMBORRINO, TIMOTHY CAMA and JESSIE BLAESER 07/29/2024 05:00 AM EDT Donald Trump is vowing to dismantle the heart of Joe Biden’s governing legacy — ...
But with a razor-thin Democratic majority in the House -- he can only afford to lose eight Democratic votes -- and an evenly split Senate, it remains to be seen whether the infrastructure package could pass through Congress. While improving airports and roads typically find bipartisan support...
Joe Biden will fly to La Crosse, Wisconsin, on Tuesday to sell his bipartisan $1tn infrastructure plan to voters in the Midwestern swing state. The sweeping legislative package that the president will be pitching includes an unprecedented amount of federal investment in America’s rail network and...