…Mayor De Blasio's expected announcement today of a progressive "Contract with America," characterizing it as an effort to exert leftward pressure on Clinton. With a procedural vote set in the Senate later today on fast-track authority on trade…
…Finance Committee to abandon a legislative hearing on a bill that would grant Obama so-called fast-track authority on trade agreements. Sanders invoked an arcane procedural maneuver, objecting to a rule that allows committees to meet during legislative sessions…
…primaries, locked out of any mathematical chance of winning the GOP nomination outright, and stuck spending his time on a procedural argument for a contested convention. So he made a bold -- and desperate -- move: announcing in Indianapolis that Carly Fiorina…
…Majority Leader Mitch McConnell then filed cloture on the amendment, setting up a procedural vote no later than Wednesday that will require 60 senators to agree to advance the amendment. Pro Energy's Darius Dixon explains the strategy behind the…
…Cruz spoke on the Senate floor Thursday morning against Lynch's nomination, and then voted against the procedural vote to move forward with consideration of her nomination, something called “cloture.” But Cruz missed the actual vote on Lynch's nomination…
…five Democrats are making the demand in a letter dated Wednesday to the committee chairman Trey Gowdy of South Carolina. Led by Elijah Cummings of Maryland, the Democrats write that the panel's deposition procedures, as adopted by the House…
…bill. Yes. Back in 2003, McCain could have tried to block the project through an amendment or other procedural means, but he didn't. And *McCain ultimately voted for the spending bill with the bear DNA study funding in tact…
…oil export ban if Republicans respond with their own concessions. >>> >>> If a deal cannot be reached and the Senate's procedural hurdles overcome before Wednesday's deadline -- even if the legislation is introduced as early as tomorrow -- it…
…would be fox to Bush’s > hedgehog: who would see problems in their complexities rather than in their > essentials; who would elevate procedural concerns over philosophical ones; > who would postpone decision points for as long as possible…
…6747175.459938/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3dvcmxkL3N0cml2aW5nLWZvci1zaWducy1vZi1wcm9ncmVzcy1pbi1zeXJpYS8yMDE2LzA1LzE3LzQzY2E0YjJlLTE5NGYtMTFlNi05NzFhLWRhZGY5YWIxODg2OV9zdG9yeS5odG1sP3dwbW09MSZ3cGlzcmM9bmxfZGFpbHkyMDI/55c8886a6e4adc304b9cf8c1Cffb97308>) The Senate advanced a $1.1 billion Zika funding bill, clearing a key procedu…
…year. The Senate Republican leader filed cloture Monday on the energy funding bill and a key substitute amendment. The move sets up an initial procedural vote for Wednesday, unless lawmakers can get a deal to speed up their work. Leadership…
…which likely won't come up for a vote until Wednesday. The procedural dust-up means that - barring an agreement among Republicans and Democrats on timing and amendments - the Senate is unlikely finish the bill bye weeklong Memorial Day recess…
…most attention from presidential candidates and help winnow voters’ choices. But for the third straight primary season, Nevada’s caucuses have been wracked by embarrassing procedural errors, low turnout, confusion among attendees and questions about the integrity of the process…
…most attention from presidential candidates and help winnow voters’ choices. But for the third straight primary season, Nevada’s caucuses have been wracked by embarrassing procedural errors, low turnout, confusion among attendees and questions about the integrity of the process…
…as the race drags on and as Sanders keeps winning primaries, as he is expected to do on Tuesday. "I am a little concerned about some of the procedural stuff, but I think we're prepared to have those conversations…
…as the race drags on and as Sanders keeps winning primaries, as he is expected to do on Tuesday. "I am a little concerned about some of the procedural stuff, but I think we're prepared to have those conversations…
…as the race drags on and as Sanders keeps winning primaries, as he is expected to do on Tuesday. "I am a little concerned about some of the procedural stuff, but I think we're prepared to have those conversations…
…to a cascade of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East and could force Israel to take bold action to defend itself, making war with Iran even more likely,” Rubio said. But a procedural move by Rubio and Sen. Tom Cotton…
…most attention from presidential candidates and help winnow voters’ choices. But for the third straight primary season, Nevada’s caucuses have been wracked by embarrassing procedural errors, low turnout, confusion among attendees and questions about the integrity of the process…
…year. The Senate Republican leader filed cloture Monday on the energy funding bill and a key substitute amendment. The move sets up an initial procedural vote for Wednesday, unless lawmakers can get a deal to speed up their work. Leadership…