Kelsey Snell

Kelsey Snell appears in the following:

Senate Democrats Roll Child Care And Immigration Into A $3.5T Budget Framework

Monday, August 09, 2021

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer unveiled the plan that would begin a lengthy process of writing partisan spending bills. The plan omits the debt ceiling, which must be increased by Oct. 1.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Advances In The Senate

Saturday, August 07, 2021

The 67-27 vote clears the way for final Senate consideration and a looming showdown with progressive Democrats in the House.

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Where The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Stands Now

Saturday, August 07, 2021

The epic bipartisan infrastructure bill is slated for a proceedural vote in the Senate today. It's a gauge of how much support it actually has.

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The Infrastructure Bill Includes Upgrades To Roads, Bridges And... Salmon Recovery?

Tuesday, August 03, 2021

The Senate is preparing to vote on a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure bill. The bill clocks in at roughly 2,700 pages with nearly $550 billion in new spending.

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Bill Would Give Minor League Baseball Teams Access To Financial Support

Monday, July 05, 2021

Among the businesses that the pandemic harmed were Minor League Baseball teams. The teams may get some economic relief, if a new bill in Congress gets through.

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'We Have A Deal': Biden Announces A Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement With Senators

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

But the president cautioned that the bipartisan deal wouldn't be enacted without a separate proposal moving along with just Democratic support.

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Harris' Dinner For Female Senators Sees Women Bonding Amid A Divided Washington

Saturday, June 19, 2021

Washington may seem divided, but a recent dinner hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris for her former female colleagues in the Senate hints at something else: personal relationships.

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Update On Infrastructure Bill Negotiations

Saturday, June 12, 2021

A bipartisan group of 10 senators has a framework for an infrastructure deal that doesn't include any tax increases, but the White House isn't signed on and lawmakers are still working on the details.

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Moderate Democrats Flex Their Power In The Senate, Making Progressives Impatient

Friday, June 11, 2021

Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., are the most prominent moderates to oppose elements of President Biden's agenda, but they are likely not alone.

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10 Senators Say They Agree On Infrastructure 'Framework' — But There Are Few Details

Thursday, June 10, 2021

The bipartisan proposal would cost $1.2 trillion and include no tax hikes. But the senators themselves didn't release any details and party leaders have been mostly silent on the development.

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Senate Republicans, White House Continue Infrastructure Negotiations

Saturday, June 05, 2021

As President Joe Biden continues talks with Senate Republicans over his infrastructure package, House Democrats move ahead with a transportation bill that could cover some of Biden's desired agenda.

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Biden Says Sen. Capito's Latest Offer On Infrastructure Is Insufficient

Friday, June 04, 2021

The White House says a new offer on an infrastructure package from Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito doesn't meet President Biden's "objectives." Talks will continue Monday.

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Still Talking: Biden, Republicans Agree To Keep At Infrastructure Negotiations

Wednesday, June 02, 2021

The continued talks between the president and Senate Republicans come despite an ongoing split over the scope of the proposal and how to pay for it.

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President Biden And GOP Sen. Capito Meet To Discuss Infrastructure Deal

Wednesday, June 02, 2021

President Biden met with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., who is leading the talks for Republicans on an infrastructure bill. Some Democrats are frustrated Biden is willing to compromise on one.

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Senate Republicans Release $928 Billion Infrastructure Counteroffer

Thursday, May 27, 2021

The move comes days after President Biden offered to lop off $550 billion from his original proposal, moving the two sides closer than they have ever been, though significant challenges remain.

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Rep. Stephanie Murphy Considers Senate Run Against Rubio

Friday, May 21, 2021

The Florida Democrat says she believes her position as a political moderate and her family history as a refugee from Vietnam could help Democrats win a Senate seat. She has not yet decided on a run.

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House Democrats Looking At How To Alter Tax Code To Fund Biden's Infrastructure Plan

Thursday, May 20, 2021

House Democrats have begun looking at the tax code to see how to change it to pay for President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Republicans are vowing to do everything they can to stop it.

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Republicans Pledge Unified Fight To Protect 2017 Trump Tax Cuts

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

The GOP is preparing to battle Democrats over plans to roll back portions of the tax cuts to pay for President Biden's infrastructure and stimulus proposal.

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Liz Cheney Loses Leadership Post Upon House Vote

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

House Republicans voted Wednesday to strip Congresswoman Liz Cheney of her leadership post over her continued trashing of Donald Trump, illustrating the former president's stranglehold on the GOP.

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House Republicans Prepare To Oust Liz Cheney

Monday, May 10, 2021

House Republicans are expected to vote Liz Cheney out from her ranking as number three because she continues to criticize former President Trump and call out his misinformation on the 2020 election.

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