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Mike Johnson rebuffs Hakeem Jeffries’ request for a live shutdown debate

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries challenged Speaker Mike Johnson to a floor debate on the government shutdown Monday as agencies remained closed into a second workweek. “Given the urgency of the moment and the Republican refusal to negotiate a bipartisan agreement, a debate on the House Floor will provide the American people with the transparency they deserve,” Jeffries said in a letter sent Monday…
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House Republicans huddle with Johnson to plot party-line package

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House Republicans huddle with Johnson to plot party-line package

“We’re definitely preparing to move forward,” the speaker said Thursday…
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Senate rejects voter ID

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Senate Democrats rejected a GOP photo ID amendment Thursday, an issue that Republicans are eager to use as a cudgel in the midterms. Senators voted 53-47 on the amendment from Ohio Sen. Jon Husted, which needed 60 votes to advance. Republicans wanted to add the language to their election bill…
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John Thune says he’s aiming to land DHS deal Thursday

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“We’re going to know soon,” the Senate majority leader said…
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