ASAToday for February, 12th 2025

This Week in Congress The House considered the Senate-revised version of the appropriations minibus, along with legislation (H.R. 4090) aimed at improving access to critical minerals. Additionally, the House voted on H.J.…

House Party Ratios As a preliminary matter, last weekend voters in Houston elected Christian Menefee (D) to replace the late Rep. Sylvester Turner (D).  The House will have 218 Republicans and 214…

The Pending Partial Government Shutdown! On Tuesday, the voted 217-214 to avoid a partial government shutdown; however, included in the funding package was a continuing resolution (CR) through February 13th for the…

Contempt Resolutions Against the Clinton! This week, the House will vote on resolutions to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in criminal contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena…

Resolution to Expel House Member(s)! Last week, the House Ethics Committee announced that it found substantial evidence to support the federal fraud indictment pending against Rep. Shiela Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL). Rep Steube (R-FL)…

This Week in Congress This week, the House is in recess, and the Senate was in session despite postponed votes to accommodate weather-related travel delays. The last major snowstorm in Washington, D.C. was…

Government Shutdown Take II? Most federal government funding runs out at midnight on Friday. Although Congress had been close to passing the remaining six spending bills, a partial government shutdown now looks…

Bipartisan Healthcare Negotiations FAILED! Senate bipartisan negotiations on an extension of the expired enhanced premium tax credits did not produce a deal. The group is not planning further meetings. Return to the…