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The Senate approved the House-passed short-term government funding bill in a just-after-midnight vote by a vote of 85-11. The legislation will extend government funding until March 14.
Jones Austin is the author of Consider It Pure Joy, the account of her year-long battle with a sudden, life threatening illness. [citation needed] She is the editor of God in The Ghetto: A Prophetic Word Revisited, the re-release of her father, William Augustus Jones Jr.’s work deconstructing the “system” of racism, capitalism and militarism.
Roll Call is the flagship publication of CQ Roll Call, which also operates: CQ (formerly Congressional Quarterly), publisher of a subscriber-based service for daily and weekly news about Congress and politics, as well as a weekly magazine. Roll Call's regular columnists are Walter Shapiro, Mary C. Curtis, Patricia Murphy, and Stuart Rothenberg.
The U.S. Senate intelligence committee will hold what is expected to be a close vote on Tuesday on President Donald Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, former U.S ...
The Social Security Fairness Act cleared a key procedural hurdle Wednesday, soaring past the 60 votes it needs to advance by a vote of 73-27. This puts the legislation on a glide path toward final ...
Thereafter, a ten-minute roll call vote takes place. [2] The process continues until cloture occurs, [5] which requires a 60-vote supermajority, or until no more senators wish to propose amendments, which can take a considerable time. [3] For example, in the 2013 budget process, it took the Senate almost 16 hours to vote on 43 amendments. [2]
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives passed the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act” with 218 votes, 216 from Republicans and just two from Democrats.
A ceremonial roll call vote was held on August 20, 2024, during the second night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Kamala Harris was ceremonially nominated for president because she was formally nominated in a virtual vote held weeks before the convention. [1] [failed verification]