House Republicans, with a razor-thin majority, want to address all of the party’s major priorities in a single bill in a bid to get everything done at once. Senate Republicans, on the other hand, want the party to score an early win on issues important to voters, like the border, b...
Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and doctor, said last week he was “struggling” with Kennedy’s nomination over his vaccine skepticism. While Trump didn’t call Cassidy – one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict him in the 2021 impeachment trial – Cassidy spoke a...
But, as is the case in the Senate, there is a base of support for good policy. The bottom line is that there is zero chance of good budget policy happening while Biden is in the White House. As such, I mostly view Senator Paul’s plan, as well as the RSC plan, as opportunities ...
Republican who voted to impeach Trump wins reelection Rep. David Valadao, one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach President-elect Donald Trump in 2021 over the Capitol riot, won reelection in California's 22nd District, CBS News projected. Valadao is one of two Republicans who sup...
Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, two Republicans who voted to convict Trump after his second impeachment trial in 2021, objected to his decision to give blanket pardons. Cassidy, who is up for reelection and facing a primary, told CNN: “I’m a ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer had come out against the bill ahead of the vote, and other Democrats who opposed it say the law already requires doctors to give children appropriate medical care. “This proposed law plays on misinformation and misunderstanding,” Sen. Tina Smith (D-Min...
Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who voted with five other Senate Republicans to bring the measure forward for debate. “But it will be a House-select committee set up by Speaker Pelosi – the nature of which will be dictated by Democrats and would stretch on for years.” In the ...
The DFL began the process Wednesday of finishing off a longsocial-legislation list, underscoring...Grow, Doug
Senators Tim Scott and Bill Cassidy talk after the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next secretary of Health and Human Services on Feb. 4 in Washington, D.C.Win McNamee/Getty Standing in solidarity with US Agency for International ...
Once all the committees are done, the different pieces of legislation will be rolled together at the Budget Committee into what Trump calls “one big, beautiful bill.” If the House can pass the package, it next would go to the Senate, which is drafting its own version, for a final p...