Tag: Hakeem Jeffries

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House GOP Leaders Unveil Measure to Fund Government Beyond Election Into December

House GOP unveiled a short-term measure to fund the government through Dec. 20 with a “clean” CR, a stopgap measure without partisan or controversial bill riders.
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Why Johnson is stuck with threats to end his speakership

Democrats could want some sort of power-sharing agreement in exchange for helping the speaker defang motion to vacate. That’s too steep a price for him.
00:03:11

Congressional Leaders Strike Deal to Avert Shutdown

Congressional leaders have struck a deal to avert a government shutdown. Parts of the government would be funded through March 8, the rest through March 22.

Biden to Press House, Senate Leaders on Ukraine, Government Funding as Shutdown Deadline Looms

Four congressional leaders will meet with the president this week as he presses for support in passing a contentious bill to avoid a government shutdown.
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ANALYSIS: Behind the Historic Vote to Oust McCarthy as Speaker

Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, a CA Republican loses narrow vote after failing to fulfill promise to restore 'Regular Order' on federal spending process.

House Democrat Steps Down From Leadership Amid 2024 Rumors

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) announced he's stepping down from House leadership position after voicing concerns for his party's support for Biden's reelection.
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House Passes 45-Day Stopgap Funding Bill, Sending Measure to Senate Hours Before Shutdown Deadline

House of Representatives approved stopgap funding bill that will avert a government shutdown at midnight tonight if adopted by the Senate and signed by Biden.
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House GOP Leader McCarthy Reveals Why He Skipped Pelosi Retirement Speech

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) revealed why he skipped House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) retirement speech on Thursday.
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House Passes Debt Ceiling Bill in Bipartisan Vote, Moves to Senate

Members approved compromise in debt ceiling bill negotiated by Biden and McCarthy in bipartisan vote of 314 to 117, 46 Dems and 71 Republicans voted against bill.
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Jeffries, McCarthy offices say there was no deal to save debt ceiling bill

McCarthy and Jeffries disputed Democratic sources who said the two leaders had cut a deal for Democrats to help advance the debt ceiling bill to a final vote.
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‘They Are Lying’: Tucker Carlson Reveals New Details From Exclusive Jan. 6 Video Footage

Tucker Carlson said his show will air Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol footage and claimed it will show that federal and congressional officials “are lying” to Americans.

Rep. Jeffries Nominates Schiff, Swalwell for Intelligence Committee Despite McCarthy’s Vows of Removal

Hakeem Jeffries nominated Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell for seats on House Intelligence Committee, despite Kevin McCarthy’s repeated promises to keep them off.