Tag: bipartisan
Bipartisan border talks begin in House and Senate
Democrats reject funding for President Trump’s proposed border wall, but express willingness to finance border security improvements. source
Trump ‘not happy’ with bipartisan deal to avoid second shutdown
The deal includes $1.375 billion to build a barrier on the southern border – a far cry from the $5.7 billion the president had demanded….
Special counsel report delivered, focus shifts to attorney general
Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation of Russia interference in the 2016 presidential election, and it’s in Attorney General William Barr’s hands. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
‘I think there’s a deal to be had’ on ‘true’ infrastructure: Sen. John Barrasso | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #JohnBarrasso #Infrastructure source
Bipartisan commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
ABC News’ Mary Bruce discusses the deal that was reached in the House to investigate the U.S. Capitol insurrection and what obstacles still lie ahead…
GOP House leader opposes commission to investigate Capitol attack
ABC News’ Rachel Scott discusses why House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced he’s opposed to the proposed bipartisan commission. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…
Rep. Karen Bass: ‘Things are moving forward’ on bipartisan police reform
Lead House negotiator Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., discusses bipartisan talks on a police reform bill, including the status of key provisions, like changes to qualified…
Former GOP Congresswoman: ‘So much whitewashing’ of Jan. 6 attack
Former GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock discusses Senate Republicans blocking the vote on a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol….
‘Red line is inaction’ on infrastructure deal: Sec. Gina Raimondo | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #CommerceSecretary #GinaRaimondo source
Senate report reveals security, intelligence failures before Capitol riot | WNT
The bipartisan report found that Capitol Police intelligence had uncovered information about the threat of violence weeks before the attack, but failed to disseminate it….
GOP senator says bipartisan infrastructure talks ‘very productive’
Louisiana GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy speaks with ABC News’ Linsey Davis on whether the latest bipartisan talks can find common ground on an infrastructure deal….
Juneteenth to become 1st new federal holiday since 1983
The bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, but activists say it’s a far cry from the policy changes they have called for. source
Search and rescue effort continues for survivors in Surfside building collapse | ABC News
Frantic search and rescue efforts continue as teams look for survivors in the rubble of a 12-story condo building that collapsed near Miami. At least…
Biden, bipartisan group of senators reach deal on infrastructure bill
President Joe Biden and the group of senators said they agreed to the framework of a $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal after a White House meeting….
‘No doubt (Biden) is anxious for this bill to pass’: Sen. Joe Manchin | ABC News
Jonathan Karl interviews Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #JoeManchin #Bipartisan source
‘I was very glad to see the president clarify his remarks’: Sen. Rob Portman | ABC News
Jonathan Karl interviews Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #RobPortman #Bipartisan source
Biden calls bipartisan deal ‘a generational investment’ in US infrastructure
The deal faces hurdles in Congress before reaching Biden’s desk amid talk of tying bills together. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC…
Sen. Tina Smith discusses push for green energy in infrastructure bill
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., about the push for a bipartisan agreement on an infrastructure bill, including green infrastructure measures….
Biden working phones ahead of key test for bipartisan infrastructure plan
Plus, five Republicans are named to the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. #presidentbiden #infrastructure #january6 #houseselectcommittee source
Republicans not on board as bipartisan infrastructure deal heads for test vote
A failed bipartisan deal could impact the larger bill Democrats are trying to pass on their own. source