Washington Journal
Congressional Agenda
2014-07-27T09:34:56-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTg5XC8yMDE0MDcyNzA5MzYzODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Niels Lesniewski talked by Skype about the remaining legislative items facing Congress ahead of adjourning for five weeks in August and again in September before the November 2014 midterm elections. He discussed a “to do list” including:
Authorize “stopgap” funding for the Highway Trust Fund
Funding to address Veterans Affairs “waiting lists”
Emergency funding for southern border
Pass a continuing resolution to keep the government running beyond October 1, 2014
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Extend the 9/11 Insurance program
Niels Lesniewski talked by Skype about the remaining legislative items facing Congress ahead of adjourning for five weeks in August and agai…
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Niels Lesniewski talked by Skype about the remaining legislative items facing Congress ahead of adjourning for five weeks in August and again in September before the November 2014 midterm elections. He discussed a “to do list” including:
Authorize “stopgap” funding for the Highway Trust Fund
Funding to address Veterans Affairs “waiting lists”
Emergency funding for southern border
Pass a continuing resolution to keep the government running beyond October 1, 2014
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Extend the 9/11 Insurance program close
Authorize “stopgap” funding for the Highway Trust Fund
Funding to address Veterans Affairs “waiting lists”
Emergency funding for southern border
Pass a continuing resolution to keep the government running beyond October 1, 2014
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Extend the 9/11 Insurance program
Niels Lesniewski talked by Skype about the remaining legislative items facing Congress ahead of adjourning for five weeks in August and agai… read more
Niels Lesniewski talked by Skype about the remaining legislative items facing Congress ahead of adjourning for five weeks in August and again in September before the November 2014 midterm elections. He discussed a “to do list” including:
Authorize “stopgap” funding for the Highway Trust Fund
Funding to address Veterans Affairs “waiting lists”
Emergency funding for southern border
Pass a continuing resolution to keep the government running beyond October 1, 2014
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Extend the 9/11 Insurance program close
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