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During Biden’s term, the Covid-focused American Rescue Plan was signed into law in March 2021, while the Inflation Reduction Act came more than a year later, in 2022, just before a midterm in ...
On June 21, Murphy introduced the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act as an amendment to S. 2938, which had already passed committee and had been pending in the Senate. [12] Schumer brought the revised bill to the floor and the amendment was approved by a Senate vote of 64–34. [ 11 ]
In 2017, many of Trump’s Cabinet picks, including those to lead the Small Business Administration, Homeland Security Department and Defense Department, were confirmed by Democrats.
Democratic Senators Dick Durbin and Kamala Harris stated that McConnell was the only impediment to the bill's passage. [22] [23] The Senate passed the First Step Act on December 18, 2018, [24] and the bill was signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 21, 2018. [25] McConnell voted in favor of the bill. [26]
[5] [6] According to GovTrack, Senator Collins is the most moderate Republican in the Senate; GovTrack's analysis places her to the left of every Republican and four Democrats in 2017. [7] Another website, OnTheIssues.org, labels Collins a "Moderate Libertarian Liberal". It also gives politicians a "social score" and an "economic score".
Senators unveiled Wednesday a bipartisan plan that would ban the president, vice president and members of Congress from buying stocks and a wide range of other financial assets. The proposal from ...
In July 2017, Sanders voted against the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act that placed sanctions on Russia together with Iran and North Korea. 98 senators voted for the act, Rand Paul was the only other Senator to vote no. [264] Sanders supported the sanctions on Russia, but he voted against the bill because of the Iran ...
As for what separates “uniparty” initiatives from the kind of bipartisanship some of these right-wing lawmakers might take part in, this person said the distinction was simple: If leadership ...