As the Senate’s ACA resolution remains unclear, Republicans revisit past health care battles.
Earlier this year, there was hope for a bipartisan deal to extend the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced subsidies. The House passed a three-year extension, but talks have stalled in the Senate. Some Republican lawmakers trace the current deadlock back to the original passage of the ACA in 2010. “Let’s remember, it was the Democrats who […]
Maduro’s arrest by Trump leads to an official congressional resolution recognizing his ‘remarkable’ efforts
Congressman Praises Trump for Venezuela Operation As Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro finds himself in a New York prison, Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.), a congressman who escaped Fidel Castro’s Cuba as a child, is set to present a resolution commending President Donald Trump for his role in removing another dictator. In a conversation with Fox News […]
JD Vance makes the deciding vote to stop Senate resolution limiting Trump’s war powers in Venezuela
A resolution aimed at preventing President Trump from engaging in any future military actions against Venezuela was pulled from the Senate on Wednesday. This followed Vice President J.D. Vance’s tie-breaking vote to dismiss it. Last week, a resolution to halt military actions against Venezuela gained unanimous backing from all five Republican senators and the Democrats, […]
Senate Republicans are weighing an unusual action to eliminate the Venezuela war powers resolution.
Senate Republicans Weigh Unusual Move on War Powers in Venezuela Senate Republicans are exploring a complex strategy that could undo a bipartisan effort aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s war powers in Venezuela. In the Senate, procedural rules hold significant weight, influencing how bills are debated and how discussions unfold. Republicans are optimistic that tactics […]
Senate leader Thune cautions that the DHS bill might necessitate a continuing resolution
Senate Moves Toward Funding Bills Amid Concerns The Senate is gearing up for what looks like a successful vote on a trio of funding bills. Some members, though, are a bit anxious about what might follow. This week, the Senate is likely to pass a funding package known as “Minibus,” bringing the tally of bills […]
Senate supporters of Trump aim to block the Venezuela military authority resolution
Allies of former President Donald Trump in the Senate might attempt to halt the War Powers Resolution even before it gets considered, according to reports. There’s a bipartisan push to discuss a resolution aimed at blocking military actions in Venezuela, which some senators have already voted to debate next week. Interestingly, while some Republican senators […]
House Republicans criticize Kaine’s resolution on war powers regarding Venezuela that affects Trump
House Republicans Criticize Trump’s Military Actions in Venezuela House Republicans are voicing their disapproval of President Trump’s attempts to limit military powers in Venezuela, casting doubt on a war powers resolution currently advancing in the Senate. Rep. Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) believes there’s a clear line for when Congress needs to intervene, and he thinks the […]
Five Republicans break away from Trump and team up with Democrats to push forward a resolution on war powers for Venezuela.
Senate Votes to Limit Military Action in Venezuela In a surprising move, five Republican senators allied with Democrats to pass a war powers resolution aimed at restricting military action in Venezuela under President Donald Trump. This resolution, which sailed through with a 52-47 vote, saw support from GOP Senators Josh Hawley (Missouri), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), […]
Senate moves forward with resolution limiting Trump’s war powers in Venezuela
Senate Moves to Restrict Trump’s Military Actions in Venezuela On Thursday, the Senate put forward a resolution aimed at preventing President Trump from initiating military actions in Venezuela, following the recent capture of Nicolás Maduro. The resolution passed with a 52-47 vote, allowing for a so-called “war powers resolution” that would compel Trump to stop […]
Tim Kaine advocates for a resolution on war powers regarding Trump’s military action in Venezuela.
Sen. Tim Kaine Calls for Congressional Oversight on Military Actions Senator Tim Kaine, a Democrat from Virginia, is advocating for Congress to take a more assertive role in overseeing the Trump administration’s military actions, particularly following a recent raid in Venezuela. Kaine intends to push for a vote on a bill aimed at preventing any […]