Rogers demands White House press secretary apologize for “demeaning” Space Force
Rogers and Republican Florida Rep. Mike Waltz both made comments critical of Psaki last week.
National Defense Authorization Act
Senate votes to override Trump’s defense funding bill veto
The motion to override was successful 81 to 13. Forty Republicans, 40 Democrats and one independent voted to override.
Doug Jones quarantining after wife, Louise, tests positive for COVID
Jones said his wife is “not feeling too good but is ok” and that he has tested negative for coronavirus.
Senate poised to vote to override Trump veto of the NDAA
Trump unexpectedly vetoed the NDAA just before Christmas, but the veto was overridden by the House.
Sewell votes to override Trump veto
"I voted with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to override the president’s reckless veto," Sewell said.
House expected to override Trump’s defense spending bill veto
The $740 billion legislation authorizes funding for national defense priorities including funding for the nation’s military.
Shutdown nears as Trump resists signing spending, COVID relief bill
Congress will meet on Monday to try to avoid a pending government shutdown.
House Republicans block motion to increase direct payments to $2,000
Democrats pushed for larger checks all along. Most Republicans argued against it.
Shelby applauds Senate passage of defense funding
The conference report passed the Senate by a vote of 84 to 13. It authorizes a total of $740.5 billion for national defense priorities.
Palmer and Sewell vote for NDAA
The bill authorizes $732 billion in discretionary spending for national defense.