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The Clarity Act reaches the Senate Banking Committee markup.
WASHINGTON — Senators unanimously approved a measure Thursday to withhold their own pay during federal government shutdowns
The vote was the latest in a series of 10 similar measures across the House and Senate since the war began in late February, all of which aimed — and failed — to insist on a role for Congress in authorizing the conflict.
The House is moving ahead with a vote next week on an amended bipartisan housing bill, even after President Trump pressured the lower chamber to pass the Senate version. House Financial Services Committee Chair French Hill (R-Ark.
The divided vote signaled the challenge ahead for Warsh, who faces a Fed committee skeptical of the rate cuts President Trump has demanded.
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives petition to force a floor vote on providing security aid to Ukraine and imposing new sanctions on Russia reached the 218-signature threshold to move ahead on Wednesday,
President Trump and Senate Republicans are intensifying pressure on the House to pass a housing bill that has stalled for months amid opposition from hard-line conservatives. The legislation,
House rejects Iran war powers curb in tie vote as 3 GOP lawmakers break ranks to join Democrats opposing Trump.