With the strong bipartisan vote in the House last night providing some momentum, the hope and growing expectation is that the Senate will be able to obtain unanimous consent (UC) of all 100 Senators to set a handful of amendment votes and then expedite consideration and passage of the debt limit bill by sometime tomorrow […]

HOUSE SCHEDULE The House will consider H.R. 3746, The Fiscal Responsibility Act (“debt limit agreement”), today as scheduled. Last night the House Rules Committee reported a closed rule for consideration of the bill on a narrow 7-6 vote, meaning no amendments were made in order. The House will meet at 2:00 p.m. today for consideration […]