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GOP lawmakers are set to challenge states" Electoral College votes in a last-ditch attempt to overturn Trump"s election defeat

Majorities in the House and Senate are needed just to reject one state's electors, .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 22nd, 2020

Capitol Report: Senate passes House’s coronavirus relief bill, turns its focus to broader stimulus

The Senate on Wednesday works to approve a House-passed coronavirus bill that targets paid leave and testing, as lawmakers and the Trump administration already look ahead to other, broader stimulus efforts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Senate aims to pass House’s coronavirus relief bill on Wednesday and turn its focus to broader stimulus

The Senate on Wednesday works to approve a House-passed coronavirus bill that targets paid leave and testing, as lawmakers and the Trump administration already look ahead to other, broader stimulus efforts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Congress tries to find agreement on coronavirus aid

U.S. lawmakers on Thursday are working to find agreement on coronavirus legislation, after President Donald Trump and the top Republicans in the House and Senate criticize a wide-ranging bill from House Democrats......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2020

Democrats are calling on Trump to include paid sick leave for workers in any economic package to fight the coronavirus

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer are calling on Trump to include an extension of paid sick leave for workers under quaran.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2020

LIVE: Trump"s lawyers seek an opening to drag Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, into Trump"s Senate trial

Reuters On Thursday, the Senate launched the second day of opening arguments in President Donald Trump's historic impeachment trial. House impeachment managers — lawmakers who act as prosecutors in the trial — laid out the constitutional gr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020

LIVE: House manager Jerry Nadler says Trump abused his office "to kneecap political opponents and spread Russian conspiracy theories"

Reuters On Thursday, the Senate launched the second day of opening arguments in President Donald Trump's historic impeachment trial. House impeachment managers — lawmakers who act as prosecutors in the tri.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020

Lawmakers reach spending deal, likely averting government shutdown

House and Senate lawmakers have reportedly reached a deal in principle on 12 spending bills, in an agreement that likely heads off a looming government shutdown. The Washington Post said the agreement sets up votes next week, as Congress and the Trump a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2019

Trump, U.S. lawmakers meet to discuss "problematic" measure on China"s ZTE

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and a group of Republicans from the Senate and House of Representatives met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss their disagreement over how to penalize Chinese telecommunications company ZTE Corp......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 20th, 2018

Trump"s Tax Returns in the Spotlight if Democrats Capture House or Senate

Congress will seek a firsthand look at the president’s tax returns if the Democrats take control of either chamber after next month’s election, according to the key lawmakers who would gain the authority to get the documents......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjOct 3rd, 2018

McConnell says he"s in talks with White House after Democrats reject his offer to avoid shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said he's in talks with the Trump administration about ways to avoid a partial government shutdown after Democratic lawmakers rejected his offer aimed at averting the clo.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2018

Spurred by Donald Trump, House Republicans descend into chaos after right-wing lawmakers derail vote

Spurred by Donald Trump, House Republicans descend into chaos after right-wing lawmakers derail vote.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 12th, 2024

Shouts of ‘Shame! Shame!’ erupt in Arizona House as fight over abortion ban engulfs lawmakers

Shouts of ‘Shame! Shame!’ erupt in Arizona House as fight over abortion ban engulfs lawmakers.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 12th, 2024

Rep. Liz Cheney takes a stand against Trump"s election lies but not their consequences

Cheney has proven far less willing to call out the state legislators currently codifying aspects of Trump's lies into law around the country. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks to reporters after House Republicans voted to oust.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 24th, 2021

McConnell said Senate GOP "undecided" on commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol siege. 8 Senate Republicans voted against certifying the election after the attack.

The House is set to vote on a bill to establish a commission to probe the Jan. 6 riots - the same day lawmakers voted to certify the 2020 election. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaks after a GOP policy lunche.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

Fractures within the GOP persist as Kevin McCarthy aims for the House speakership in 2022

McCarthy has spent years corralling his caucus behind Trump and helped oust Liz Cheney from GOP leadership, but could he actually become speaker? House Minority Le.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 17th, 2021

Rep. Liz Cheney, who was just ousted from House GOP leadership, says she now regrets voting for Trump in 2020

"It was a vote based on policy, based on subs.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 15th, 2021

Rep. Elise Stefanik takes over as No. 3 House Republican after Liz Cheney"s ouster

Stefanik's victory comes on the heels of Rep. Liz Cheney's removal earlier in the week, with the pro-Trump wing pushing for a leadership change. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-NY. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call Republican Rep. Elise Ste.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Far-right congressman says the GOP "canceled" Liz Cheney for "speaking her mind" and rejecting Trump"s lies

Rep. Ken Buck added that he's spoken to many GOP voters who don't approve of Trump's lies about the election. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) arrives to the House chamber ahead of P.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 12th, 2021

Republicans oust Rep. Liz Cheney from leadership over her opposition to Trump and GOP election lies

"Remaining silent and ignoring the lie emboldens the liar," Cheney said in a speech from the House floor on Tuesday night. R.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 12th, 2021