a Republican, was unprecedentedly ousted from his post by conservative members of his own party after passing a "clean" short-term spending bill with the support of Democrats.
“We can’t let that happen,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said before the vote. He said the agreement “shouldn’t have taken this long” but that passing the legislation is living up to Congress’ responsibility to keep the Capitol safe “and to make sure that the people wh...
Despite Congress passing a bipartisan gun reform bill in 2022, Mr. Biden said, "we know our work is not done." The president acknowledged Brandon Tsay, the 26-year-old who wrestled a gun away from the shooter in Monterey Park, California, who was one of the White House's guests at ...
"They are two different subjects," Pelosi said. She advocated for passing the other remaining six appropriations bills and then passing a "full year" continuing resolution to fund the Homeland Security bill. This means that funding for the Homeland Security Department would continue at the same le...
"Passing the bipartisan INFORM Act would be a major victory for consumers, who deserve to know who they're buying from when they visit an online marketplace," Kovacevich said in a statement. "This legislation has been through years of hearings and markups and has earned the support of both...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday called on Congress not to delay in passing the full-year Pentagon spending bill, known as an omnibus, saying it was key to helping keep America secure. "Let me urge Congress to pass an on-time appropriation so that we can get the capab...
Congress has sent President Joe Biden a short-term spending bill that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March.
Read More WASHINGTON — After a two-week recess, House Republicans have returned to Washington with one big item on their agenda: passing the “one, big, beautiful bill” President Donald Trump needs to codify and advance his agenda on tax cuts, border security... Read More...
19. The ordinary mode of passing laws is briefly this; one day's notice of a motion for leave to bring in a bill, in cases of a general nature, is required; every bill must have three readings before it is passed, and these readings must be on different days; and no bill can be...