Bill keeps the government funded for about 45 days. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy brought a temporary government funding bill to the floor of the lower chamber that received…
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Government Funding Deadline Approaches
Representatives working to get appropriations out of committees. Fiscal year 2023 ends September 30 and a budget agreement for 2024 is unlikely to pass both chambers of Congress…
Read MoreDoris Matsui, U.S. Representative for California’s 7th Congressional District
Doris Matsui is U.S. Representative for California’s 7th Congressional District. She has served since 2005 and has previously represented California’s 5th and 6th Congressional Districts. We pray that God will…
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House to Vote on Four Appropriations Bills
Floor debate and vote are not yet scheduled. Four separate spending bills cleared House committees Tuesday. Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who has not yet scheduled debate or floor votes,…
Read MoreCarol Miller, U.S. Representative for West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District
Carol Miller is U.S. Representative for West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District. She has served in this office since 2019, and is a former member of the West Virginia House…
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House Passes National Defense Authorization Act
The two chambers of Congress have to reconcile the variances in their passed legislation. The House of Representatives voted to pass its version of this year’s National Defense…
Read MoreBobby Scott, U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District
Bobby Scott is U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District. He is also the ranking member of the House Education and Labor Committee. We pray that God will guide…
Read MoreDebbie Lesko, U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District
Debbie Lesko is U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District. She has served in this position since 2018 and is a former member of the Arizona Senate and the…
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Congress Informed of Chinese Pangolin Trafficking
Interior Department certifies violations of the Pelly Amendment and Convention of International Trade. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has notified the Senate and the House of Representatives…
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Senator Thune Says Stopgap Spending Necessary to Avoid Shutdown
Some members of the House are unwilling to compromise. Senator John Thune of South Dakota said that Congress will have to agree on short-term funding for the government…
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