Andrew Taylor

House heads toward passage of Harvey aid bill, debt hike

September 8, 2017 at 6:29 a.m.

Conservative grumbling aside, the House is heading toward backing a $15.3 billion disaster aid package that President Donald Trump and Democrats have linked to a temporary increase in America's borrowing...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...

Senate passes $15B disaster aid measure, debt limit increase

September 7, 2017 at 1:33 p.m.

Senate Republicans have almost doubled the size of the disaster relief package for Harvey to more than $15 billion, a first installment to help communities in Texas rebuild from the...

House overwhelmingly passes $7.9 billion Harvey aid bill

September 6, 2017 at 12:24 p.m.

With federal disaster reserves running out, the House is swiftly moving to pass President Donald Trump's request for a $7.9 billion first installment of relief for victims of Harvey.

House GOP eyeing $1B disaster funds cut to finance wall

August 30, 2017 at 6:25 p.m.

Disaster relief after Harvey-caused epic flooding in Texas tops an already crowded agenda when President Donald Trump meets next week with House and Senate leaders at the White House.

House GOP passes $788B bill for Pentagon, border wall

July 27, 2017 at 4:46 p.m.

The House passed a $788 billion spending bill Thursday that combines a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump's controversial border wall with Mexico with a whopping budget increase...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of ...

Senate health care debate could be suspenseful and raucous

July 26, 2017 at 6:26 a.m.

The Senate's days-long debate on health care features a dynamic that's relatively rare on Capitol Hill.

House budget blueprint boosts military, cuts food stamps

July 18, 2017 at 12:34 p.m.

House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year budget blueprint that would dramatically increase military spending while putting the GOP on record favoring Medicare cuts opposed by President Donald Trump.

House Budget Republicans agree to boost military funding

June 21, 2017 at 2:33 p.m.

Republicans on a key House panel have agreed on a budget outline that would give the military more money than President Donald Trump requested while paving the way for Congress...

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., questions former ...

John McCain says his confusing questions resulted from fatigue

December 8, 2022 at 1:12 p.m.

Sen. John McCain suggests he was tired when he questioned fired FBI director James Comey, a performance that lit up Twitter with unsparing criticism.

No debt limit increase to reward rich with tax cuts, says top House Democrat Pelosi

June 2, 2017 at 9:35 p.m.

Top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi says that GOP leaders shouldn't take for granted that Democrats will vote to increase the government's borrowing cap.

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