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House Votes to Waive PAYGO to Avoid Relief Bill-Related Cuts
2021-03-19 20:21:09
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Dan McCue
WASHINGTON – The House voted 246-175 Friday to waive mandatory, across-the-board budget cuts under the statutory PAYGO law when it comes implementing the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package signed into law last week. Budget Hawks have long pointed to PAYGO,... Read More
Meeks, Scott Make History As First African-Americans to Hold Respective Chairs
2020-12-04 19:51:51
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Dan McCue
WASHINGTON - House Democrats made history on Thursday when the caucus voted to make Reps. Gregory Meeks, of New York, and David Scott, of Georgia, the first African-Americans to chair, respectively, the chamber's Foreign Affairs and Agriculture Committees. Meeks, who... Read More
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