Showing posts with label Congressional. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Congressional. Show all posts

Saturday, June 11, 2016

HIV-positive congressional hopeful wants to help others with illness

HIV-positive congressional hopeful wants to help others with illness



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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Some Congressional Republicans See Re-election Path in Opioid Bills

Some Congressional Republicans See Re-election Path in Opioid Bills


The House and Senate are expected to begin work to reconcile a batch of bills passed in both chambers aimed at helping people addicted to heroin and opioids.


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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Congressional Leaders to Push for Spending Bills Amid Budget Obstacles

Congressional Leaders to Push for Spending Bills Amid Budget Obstacles


House and Senate appropriators are set to barrel ahead with spending bills over the next few days, even as House Republican leaders seem unable to win passage of a budget resolution because of opposition from hard-line conservatives.


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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Highway Bill Offers a Seasonal Display of Congressional Unity

Highway Bill Offers a Seasonal Display of Congressional Unity


In what is practically a holiday miracle, Congress has delivered a long-term, bipartisan highway bill that could be approved in both chambers by the end of this week, ending years of stop-and-go extensions that wreaked havoc on road and bridge construction planning around the nation.


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Monday, November 16, 2015

Paris Attacks Could Bolster Congressional Efforts to Block U.S. Refugee Plan

Paris Attacks Could Bolster Congressional Efforts to Block U.S. Refugee Plan


The assaults could rekindle a measure pushed by Senator Charles E. Grassley, the Iowa Republican, to prohibit the administration from spending any money to admit Syrian refugees until the intelligence community approves the process.


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