warren cosponsors ‘landmark’ bill to protect legal marijuana
The views expressed by Angell or Marijuana Moment are neither endorsed by Globe nor do they reflect Globe's views on any subject area.. ..…
progressives object to democratic bill to lift spending caps
House committee passed measure to raise federal spending caps for the next two years, over the objections of Republicans and faction of Democrats.. ..…
nc republican sen. thom tillis flip-flops his way toward primary
Thom Tillis for initially opposing President Trump's emergency, and Republican could face in 2020 despite backing White House.. ..…
jared kushner was white house official whose security clearance was
Newbold has worked under both Republican and Democratic presidents in White House security office.. ..…
gardner, neguse, bennet unveil states' rights marijuana bill for
Joe Neguse, D-Colo., on Thursday morning introduced for year STATES Act, rights marijuana bill with bipartisan support. was unveiled in Thursday morning news conference that featured Gardner, Rep. ..…
presstv-us congress rebukes trump for aiding saudi war in yemen
The US House of Representatives has approved resolution to end US support for Saudi Arabia-led against Yemen, rebuffing President Donald Trump's policy of continued support for Riyadh and curtailing president's war-making powers.. ..…
congress is finally done with the war in yemen – foreign policy
Michael McCaul, Republican on House Foreign Affairs Committee, opposed the bill, arguing that invoking War Powers Resolution was not appropriate, as Defense Department has said no U.S troops are engaged in hostilities Yemen... ..…
house votes to reauthorize violence against women act, despite gop
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday passed extension of Violence Against Women Act, and includes new gun-related provisions that are opposed by NRA.. ..…
renewal of violence against women act threatened by gun-rights dispute
When and if the bill will be considered in the Republican-controlled Senate is unclear. . . . The Senate hasn’t taken up many of the half-dozen Democratic priorities passed by the House in the last three months, such as universal background checks for gun purchases. ..…
the advocate: mara keisling on trump, the equality act, and fighting
I still remember, it was about in the morning on Sunday, and by 10 a.m we were all on the phone, plotting out 'We Won't Be Erased campaign... ..…
violence against women act: guns, #metoo complicate abuse debate
the Republican-led Senate may not take up Democrats, House Democrats want to approve the most comprehensive bill they can before negotiating with Senate Republicans on final version.. ..…
slotkin bill blocks foreign entities from buying ads in u.s. elections
Slotkin serves on the House Armed Services Committee with Stefanik and said other Republican members have also signaled their support for her legislation. . ..…
house approves domestic violence law amid dispute over guns
Steve Scalise, House Republican, accused Speaker Nancy Pelosi of allowing the law to expire February despite bipartisan support for extending it... ..…
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April 4, 2019 Last Aired April 5, 2019 House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing . House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held his weekly news conference to discuss the legislative agenda. ..…
georgia, #1 in maternal deaths, passes country’s most restrictive
They earned the wrath of Republican Speaker of House, who decried their disrespectful actions and promised disciplinary action.. ..…
with veto, did trump 'greenlight a failed strategy' in yemen?
Neither the 247-175 tally in Democratic-majority House nor the 54-46 vote in the Republican-led Senate would be enough to override the veto. ..…
violence against women act clears house
While the bill does have one Republican, Pennsylvania's Brian Fitzpatrick, other House Republicans objected to new provisions included in VAWA reauthorization measure. ..…
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