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House Majority Leader Hoyer "has told lawmakers to expect the House to vote on it later in the week." Reuters (2/22) reports Senate Majority Leader Schumer "said later that efforts in the House and Senate have kept the bill on track to be approved by both chambers and sent to Biden for his signature be

ate Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah said they would vote against confirming her." The AP notes that on Friday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "became the first Democratic lawmaker to oppose the confirmation of Tanden." However, according to Reuters, even "with doubts growing about T

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h did not come until two of the chamber's most conservative Democrats said they would vote against getting rid of the legislative filibuster." Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have "said they would not vote to get rid of the filibuster, effectively ending the standoff." Axios (1/26, Peran

isten Clarke, "a highly qualified Black woman who had been nominated to run the Justice Department's civil rights division." Senate Majority Leader Schumer's office "said the timing of Tuesday's vote was a coincidence. (He had been trying to get a confirmation vote for nominee Kristen Clarke since she

debating potential changes in a long-shot attempt to overcome growing GOP opposition." Sources told the AP that Sens. Susan Collins (R- ME) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "are leading the informal talks," which "are, for now, focused on two issues that Republican senators have cited for their opposition to the

a school event." Schumer Sees August Deadline For Passing Election Reform Legislation. The Hill (4/25, Choi, 5.69M) reports Senate Majority Leader Schumer "said on Sunday that the deadline for passing major election reform legislation `probably by August." In an interview which was to broadcast Sunday

gress In Infrastructure Talks. The Wall Street Journal (4/25, Leary, Subscription Publication, 8.41M) reports Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) indicated there has been progress in talks over infrastructure legislation but were clear they do not support President Biden's $2.3 trillion

ting an assault weapons ban that expired 15 years ago' Meanwhile, the New York Daily News (8/13, Sommerfeldt, 2.52M) reports, Senate Minority Leader Schumer "is preparing to formally call on the president to drop his demand for $5 billion in border wall funding and instead use that cash to combat gun vio

enness to movement on gun legislation when Congress returns," according to "sources familiar with her conversations." She has also spoken with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) lo get an update on the bipartisan background checks bill he proposed" with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA). Jim Acosta said on CNN's Situation Room (

isten Clarke, "a highly qualified Black woman who had been nominated to run the Justice Department's civil rights division." Senate Majority Leader Schumer's office "said the timing of Tuesday's vote was a coincidence. (He had been trying to get a confirmation vote for nominee Kristen Clarke since she

debating potential changes in a long-shot attempt to overcome growing GOP opposition." Sources told the AP that Sens. Susan Collins (R- ME) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) "are leading the informal talks," which "are, for now, focused on two issues that Republican senators have cited for their opposition to the