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How this obscure House procedure can pass Ukraine aid without Mike Johnson
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEffort to use a ‘discharge petition’ to circumvent Republican leaders who are blocking a $95bn...
Democrats see rescuing Speaker Johnson as best bet for Ukraine aid
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA growing chorus of Democrats say promising to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a budding...
Democrats press McCarthy for vote on gun reform ‘as soon as possible’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMore than 100 Democrats are calling on Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to schedule votes on gun...
Congress grapples with foreign aid after Iran attack on Israel
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON – An Iranian attack on Israel over the weekend has put new momentum behind a stalled...
Mike Johnson Tries to Do the Impossible
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSpeaker of the House Mike Johnson arrives for a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on April 20, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call,...
As McCarthy Scrambles, Trump Tells Republicans to ‘Shut It Down’
The Fiscal Times via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIt’s not looking good for avoiding a shutdown. Congress doesn’t return to Washington until Tuesday...
Bipartisan House caucus leaders say ‘all options are on the table’ as shutdown looms
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith government funding slated to run out September 30, the leaders of the bipartisan House Problem...
Jeffries pressures Johnson to bring up Ukraine aid for vote next week
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is floating an ambitious deadline for the chamber to...
House Republicans weigh national abortion restrictions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHouse Republicans are weighing what kind of national-level abortion ban legislation to pursue if...
Five things to know about where debt ceiling talks stand
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAbout two weeks stand between Congress and a fast-approaching deadline from the Treasury Department...