President Donald Trump's presidency, Congress raised the debt limit with bipartisan support and no budget-cut preconditions on three occasions — in 2017, 2018, and 2019 — although the 2019 budget bill did require a commitment to $77 billion in administrative "offsets" to partially make up ...
Harris pivoted to the border security bill that failed in Congress after Trump pressured members to oppose the measure — or she tried to at least. "We've had a broken immigration system, transcending, by the way, Donald Trump's administration, even before,” sh...
I mean, I think the border is gonna be front and centre. He again pushed for Congress to pass the bipartisan border and security deal that they negotiated recently that, you know, apparently Trump doesn’t really want to pass through so he can keep campaigning on the issue. I think repro...
“need to change approaches and strategy” in the war against russia. additional aid for ukraine also stalled in the u.s. congress around that time after hard-line republicans expressed their opposition to further financial support for the country’s war effort. as of january 2024, the united ...
Given the facts, there’s a good chance that the CIA is training actual, literal Nazis as part of this effort. The year the program started, 2015, also happened to be the same year that Congress passed a spending bill that featured hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of economic and...
Library of Congress // Getty Images 1919: Babe Ruth’s reported 587-foot home run MLB Statcast has only been used this century, but baseball fans have always been enamored with tape-measure home runs. In 1919, media reported that Babe Ruth swatted a 587-foot homer at Tampa’s Plant Fiel...
since it’s unusual to have bills aimed at only one district, exceptions to the rule are often made as a courtesy. Opponents of the bill chose a compelling witness, a woman who needed an abortion at 22 weeks, but several Democratic members of Congress were outraged that Norton wasn’t all...
Majority Leader Tip O’Neill and I had previously agreed not to advocate anything contrary to the rules already adopted and published for that Congress. I quoted Mr. O’Neill’s statement that: “To try to change the rules now would be politically divisive. It would be like trying to chang...
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