Follow The Hill - House, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/the-hill-d-house Tue, 28 Sep 2021 22:18:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2ExqlUjRs2n911cWWor9YPv House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday emphasized the importance of tackling climate change through infrastructure legislation as she seeks to move both a bipartisan bill and a more climate-intensive Democrat-only measure.Her comments...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 21:32:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2ExqlUjRs2n911cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2H8dovRAQlc2l1cWWor9YPv The House passed legislation on Tuesday that would eliminate the federal disparity in prison sentences for crack and powder cocaine offenses, in an effort to enact criminal justice reform on a bipartisan basis.The bill, which lawmakers passed 361-66...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 21:06:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2H8dovRAQlc2l1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2H8dovRAQlc2qCY3L745TL_ GOP Rep. Jason Smith (Mo.), who has previously said he is considering launching a U.S. Senate run, released an online ad this week slamming House Democrats who are hoping to secure trillions of dollars to advance key components of President Biden’s...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 21:04:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2H8dovRAQlc2qCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F2qeuYX4-hr8b1naedg1wr Rep. Danny Davis (D-Ill.) is walking back comments he made this week suggesting R&B singer R. Kelly could be "welcomed back" by the city of Chicago following his conviction in a wide-ranging sex trafficking case."As an artist, one who...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:29:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F2qeuYX4-hr8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2GODa1vOLCDYylmFkX7M1Jw Liberals on Tuesday sent a stern warning to Democratic leaders that a bipartisan infrastructure bill cannot pass through the House as long as Senate centrists remain non-committal on the larger social benefits package at the heart of President Biden...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:14:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2GODa1vOLCDYylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2E_MaSK4TqUL11cWWor9YPv A group of 37 House Democrats on Tuesday called on Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to amp up regulations on internships, particularly unpaid internships, in an effort to eliminate barriers they say keep minority workers out of certain industries.The...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 19:02:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2E_MaSK4TqUL11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FhMoQGfNuKcJs0ohxaO6Yr House Democrats are considering holding a vote Tuesday on a stand-alone bill to lift the debt ceiling, after Senate Republicans on Monday blocked a bill that included both a debt-limit suspension and government funding.Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 17:37:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FhMoQGfNuKcJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FhMoQGfNuKcF1cWWor9YPv House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) brought up the need for a “plan” for U.S. emissions reductions ahead of a major global climate change conference as she seeks to push spending bills across the finish line. “Glasgow is a matter of weeks...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 17:34:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FhMoQGfNuKcF1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FGS5KRfUFkH-T5HJgy6HUf Nancy Pelosi has been here before. More than a decade ago, in her first stint as Speaker, the California Democrat overcame enormous odds to shepherd the landmark ObamaCare bill through the House, securing health care for millions of uninsured...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:02:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FGS5KRfUFkH-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2E1rEhkjaX08ezdsCmHakzH Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), the chairman of the select committee investigating Jan. 6, told reporters Monday that the panel plans to send a “good number” of additional subpoenas as part of its probe of that day.“We have every...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 05:47:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2E1rEhkjaX08ezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2G9RkOPigFLaOT5HJgy6HUf After weeks of impasse, there were signs on Monday night that the dam was beginning to break on President Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar domestic agenda. Democrats don’t have much time to spare after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) set a...]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 01:25:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2G9RkOPigFLaOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Hx4jmvKotZ_iejEQ2Mq9rY House Democrats are scrambling to make changes to their $3.5 trillion spending package in order to satisfy disparate groups of members in time for a floor vote as soon as possible.Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said over the weekend that the House...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 23:24:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Hx4jmvKotZ_iejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Fa7SJm0e6VqeT5HJgy6HUf More than half of voters in a new poll support Congress’s bipartisan infrastructure bill as Democrats scrounge for the votes needed for the legislation to pass the House.In a new Morning Consult/Politico poll, 56 percent of registered voters said...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:38:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Fa7SJm0e6VqeT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2ETn6ek5Z8PkuzdsCmHakzH Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) officially launched her campaign to be Los Angeles mayor on Monday. Bass made the announcement on Twitter, saying she was running “with my whole heart.” The six-term House member also stood up an official campaign...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 18:23:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2ETn6ek5Z8PkuzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2EfBvWNU7J2PSejEQ2Mq9rY Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Sunday morning posted a tweet with a picture of former President George W. Bush that said, "I like Republican presidents who win re-election" ahead of the airing of a sitdown interview she did with "60 Minutes.".I...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:18:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2EfBvWNU7J2PSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F5WqvDMifKd5s0ohxaO6Yr Democrats are facing a crucial week that could have big reverberations for President Biden’s presidency, as they balance must-hit deadlines and the fate of the heart of their legislative agenda. Democrats are juggling three bills that would be...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:01:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F5WqvDMifKd5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Ga1EbHwBqtmezdsCmHakzH Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.) tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, becoming the latest breakthrough case in the U.S. House.Armstrong wrote in a statement posted to Twitter that he received a positive test after feeling mild symptoms. He said he...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:38:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2Ga1EbHwBqtmezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2EYTbmPQSyjr-zdsCmHakzH The House will vote Thursday on the Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill, pushing back an originally planned vote for Monday that Democratic moderates had demanded as part of a deal with Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).Lawmakers will still...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 02:57:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2EYTbmPQSyjr-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FS4dl6qwabql1cWWor9YPv Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) in a new interview said she was wrong for opposing same-sex marriage in 2013, a policy stance that broke with her father and her sister, who is gay.Cheney was asked about her previous opposition to same-sex marriage...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 01:46:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2FS4dl6qwabql1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F09rfmOCo7LZVjH6qdYdAk Republican Rep. Liz Cheney (Wyo.) in a new interview said a number of GOP lawmakers have privately encouraged her high-profile fight against former President Trump.Cheney — during an interview with Lesley Stahl on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” which...]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 01:30:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/3GjzHFY7Q2F09rfmOCo7LZVjH6qdYdAk