LEGISLATURE 2003; Bad News Budget Set for Passage Spending Bill Vote Is TodayByline: Rich Tucker, Times-Union staff writerTucker, Rich
Senate Delays Spending Bill Vote to Next Week; New Stopgap Measure Needed to Keep Government Going
The Senate is reportedly set to vote on a bill boosting Social Security payouts to public sector workers who receive pensions and did not pay taxes to support Social Security while working in the public sector… If it passes, the proposal will cost nearly $200 billion… That’s because this...
U.S. Senate's McConnell Wants a Government Spending Bill With Coronavirus Aid Attached More Reuters U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) removes his face mask as he arrives for a news conference with other Senate Republicans at the U.S. Capitol in...
Congress is closing on a deal to keep the government funded. The House passed a short-term spending bill on Wednesday, the Senate is expected to vote on the measure later today. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on that, plus the House Jan. 6 committee wrapping ...
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.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are under the gun to approve a short-term spending bill this week to avoid a government shutdown before the holidays. The continuing resolution has to be approved in the House and Senate by Friday at midnight. CBS News political
The next month, Roosevelt’s bill to add justices to the Supreme Court was defeated in the Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 10 to 8.[392] [393] Seven of the ten Senators voting against this bill were Democrats.[394] * Over the next two years, all of the justices that ...
Announces that House Democratic leaders delayed for a third consecutive week the vote on a controversial bill (HR 3732) to knock down the budget 'walls' that prevent Congress from transferring defense money to popular domestic spending programs.Predictions of House Speaker Thomas S. Foley (D-Wash...
"No vote today, because we're in the consensus-building business here in Congress, with small majorities, and that's what you do," Johnson told reporters at the Capitol. Johnson added that Republicans will be working through the weekend to find a bill that would gain enough vot...