House Fails to Overturn Biden Veto on Pro-Crypto Banking Bill – Decrypt
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday failed to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a bipartisan effort to allow U.S. banks to hold cryptocurrencies. The bill required a two-thirds supermajority to pass the House, then another two-thirds majority in the Senate. The bill passed today with a comfortable majority, but nowhere near the level […]
GOP bill to fund legislative branch fails on House floor
Ten House Republicans joined most Democrats on Thursday in rejecting a GOP-sponsored bill aimed at funding the Legislature for fiscal year 2025, throwing an embarrassing setback into GOP leadership’s ambitious plan to pass all 12 annual funding bills before Congress recesses in August. The bill failed 205-213, with three Democrats voting in favor. It is […]
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde, Trump-World Lawyer Slam Republicans After Amendment To Defund ‘Lawfare’ Against Trump Fails
Republican Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde slammed his GOP colleagues Tuesday after an amendment he introduced to defund the “lawfare” against presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump failed due to a lack of support from his colleagues. Clyde introduced an amendment during the House Appropriations Committee markup of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies […]
‘Not Even In The Same Book’: Dem Disarray Continues As House Meeting Fails To Bring Biden Consensus
Discord within the Democratic Party continued Tuesday as the House Democratic Caucus seemingly failed to reach a consensus on President Biden’s path forward during an all-hands meeting in Washington, D.C. Democratic Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen told reporters that, not only are House Dems not on the same page, “we’re not even in the same book,” […]