All articles tagged with #bipartisan negotiations
Originally Published 2 days ago — by Politico
Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman is considering delaying a key vote on cryptocurrency legislation to allow more bipartisan negotiations with Senator Booker, aiming to consolidate support before the January 15 markup, amidst ongoing bipartisan talks.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Politico
The House passed a conservative health care bill that does not extend expiring ACA subsidies, risking increased premiums, while bipartisan efforts and discharge petitions aim to find a compromise. Additionally, the Senate approved Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator and passed the ROTOR Act to improve military helicopter safety, amidst ongoing political debates and investigations into military and presidential actions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNBC
Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer proposed a deal to reopen the U.S. government by passing a short-term funding resolution and extending existing ACA health insurance tax credits for one year, while establishing a bipartisan committee to negotiate long-term healthcare reforms, though the proposal faces Republican rejection and internal Democratic disagreements.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
The Senate is nearing an agreement to end the government shutdown, with bipartisan negotiations making progress on a continuing resolution and appropriations bills, amid warnings of chaos in air travel and impacts on safety net programs. Democrats are feeling emboldened by recent electoral victories, while Republicans focus on legislative details and timing, as political pressures and upcoming votes influence the negotiations.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Senators are close to finalizing a bipartisan deal to end the government shutdown by passing a funding package, with negotiations focusing on appropriations bills and a stopgap expiration date, while also addressing military and legislative issues. Democrats and Republicans are working through procedural hurdles, with some internal disagreements and strategic considerations, as they aim to reopen the government and address other legislative priorities.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Senate Democrats rejected a GOP-led stopgap to fund the government through November 21, as the shutdown persists with increasing impacts on military pay, food aid, and public safety, while Democrats demand negotiations on health care and SNAP funding before supporting a reopening.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Senate Democrats repeatedly reject a GOP-led stopgap funding bill to end the government shutdown, citing disagreements over healthcare and other issues, with the shutdown causing widespread disruptions and increasing pressure for a bipartisan resolution.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Senate Democrats have rejected the House-passed stopgap funding bill for the 13th time, as the government shutdown continues with worsening impacts on federal operations, social programs like SNAP, and public safety, with little immediate movement towards a bipartisan resolution.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by HuffPost
The U.S. Senate is struggling to find a solution to the ongoing government shutdown, with some members proposing bipartisan commissions and weekend sessions to break the deadlock, while others criticize the lack of engagement from President Trump and highlight the impact on federal workers and Americans facing delays and financial hardship.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
JD Vance is meeting with Senate Republicans amid ongoing government shutdown discussions, with GOP divided over whether to pass targeted bills or wait for broader negotiations. Meanwhile, Democrats are pushing for a 'clean' funding bill, and Illinois redistricting is also a key issue. The shutdown continues into its fifth week, with both parties strategizing on how to proceed.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Government Executive
Senate Democrats and Republicans each failed to pass their respective plans to pay federal employees on time amid a government shutdown, but both sides showed openness to bipartisan negotiations to resolve the issue.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Republicans are divided over extending a short-term funding bill as the government shutdown nears, with some advocating for a longer CR until March or next fiscal year, potentially linked to extending ACA tax credits, amid ongoing negotiations and political considerations.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR
The US government shutdown continues into its fourth week with little progress in negotiations, as Congress remains deadlocked and the Trump administration takes unilateral measures to mitigate some impacts, while Democrats and Republicans blame each other for the impasse.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
Speaker Mike Johnson has assured Senate Democrat Patty Murray of his intention to facilitate bipartisan negotiations on government funding bills once the shutdown ends, amid ongoing standoff and stalled negotiations between House and Senate leaders. Johnson expressed readiness to bring bills to the floor, while Democrats demand guardrails and extensions for ACA tax credits. The shutdown continues with little progress, as both sides remain entrenched in their positions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries challenged Speaker Mike Johnson to a live debate on the government shutdown, which Johnson declined, citing previous debates and ongoing negotiations. Johnson has been engaging with Senate Democrats to facilitate bipartisan talks on government funding, while efforts to pass a continuing resolution face resistance in the Senate. The shutdown continues into its second week, with lawmakers and officials closely watching upcoming votes and negotiations.