Weekly Digest of the Congressional Record
Floor Activity Headlines
House Approves Iran War Powers Resolution, Seeking to Limit Military Options
• Lawmakers From Both Sides Buck Parties
House Passes Bill to Address PFAS Contamination, Regulate Drinking Water Standard
• denies protection for unborn children
National Security
Sanders, Khanna Attempt to Stop Funds for Military Force Against Iran
Pentagon Briefs Senate and House Armed Service Committee Staff Members on Killing of Soleimani
McConnell: Strikes Show ‘Growing Threat’ of Iran’s Missile Program
Trump Opts for Sanctions, Offers Peace After No US Casualties in Iran Missile Attack
Senators Introduce Resolution Saying Post-9/11 Authorization of Force Doesn’t Apply to War With Iran
Pelosi wants new AUMF but says ‘it’s harder than you would think’
Gaetz Defends Voting With Democrats on War Powers Resolution
Senate Dems Won't Support Measure Praising U.S. Military for Soleimani Killing
• was an almost clause-for-clause copy of the salutary resolution the Senate passed 97-0 after Bin Laden was killed
Foreign Policy
GOP Leaders Call on Trump to Revoke Iran’s Nuke Waivers, Reimpose International Sanctions
Senators seek answers about World Bank hiring practices concerning employees from Taiwan
Senators applaud passage of resolution concerning irregularities in Bolivia’s general elections
Tax Policy
Congress repeals nonprofit “parking tax,” taxes private foundation net investment income
Executive
Graham Suggests Changing Senate Rules to Start Impeachment Trial Without Articles
Hawley Introduces Legislation to Dismiss Impeachment Articles
Sen. Hawley Wants Deadline For Sending Impeachment Articles to Senate
McConnell: Senate Should Stick With Clinton Precedent for Impeachment Trial
2 Moderate GOP Senators Agree on Starting Impeachment Trial Without Voting on Witnesses
Romney Says He Wants John Bolton to Testify in Trump’s Impeachment Trial
Republicans Have Votes to Start Impeachment Trial Under Clinton Rules: McConnell
Schumer indicates Pelosi may soon send impeachment articles to Senate
Pelosi to send impeachment articles to Senate pending 'details' of McConnell plan
Democratic defections ramp up pressure on Pelosi to send impeachment articles
McConnell: ‘There Will Be No Haggling’ With House Over Senate Impeachment Rules
McConnell Now Backs Changing Senate Rules Amid Pelosi Impeachment Delay
Pelosi gets moving on impeachment
Sen. Susan Collins Working With ‘Small Group’ of GOP Senators to Allow Impeachment Witnesses
Trump Suggests He Will Use Executive Privilege to Block Bolton Impeachment Testimony
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