Aidan Quigley
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Reporter covering how Congress spends money @cqnow / @rollcall Frequent guest on the CQ Budget podcast. Member @cqrollcallguild aidanquigley @cqrollcall .com
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Scoop: Appropriators are back to working on a full-year fiscal 2024 Homeland Security bill, in a remarkable, last minute shift following White House involvement. More:
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Could this be related to Rosenstein's statement last night?
I am being investigated for firing the FBI Director by the man who told me to fire the FBI Director! Witch Hunt
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Senate Judiciary Committee spokesman confirms to me that they have received and are reviewing documents
Grassley wrote to DHS in April concerned Rinat Akhmetshin was acting as an unregistered agent for Russian interests:
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Ok the Tomi Lahren festivus image that is circulating isn't real.... right?
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Senate Approps Chair Patty Murray on the “laddered” CR idea — “That’s the craziest, stupidest thing I’ve ever heard of.”
Senate + House Dems, and many Senate and House R appropriators aren’t supportive of the concept, which Speaker Johnson is weighing.
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Fourth New England Patriot announces plan to skip White House visit
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Really cool
@ProPublica
project which records all of Trump's deleted tweets, including the one from this morning
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Important to note in the context of defunding Trump prosecutions — Special Counsel Jack Smith's office is funded by indefinite appropriations in a 1987 law, not the annual appropriations process, as
@HillburnDaniel
pointed out earlier this month:
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Ruth and I got engaged this weekend in Rock Creek Park! ❤️
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Reminder: Trump left his Super Bowl party early when it looked like the Patriots were going to lose
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Some news — today is my last day
@vtdigger
. I've loved Burlington, but am very excited for my next adventure: covering the Navy for
@insidedefense
in Washington D.C.
Thanks to everyone who made my experience in Vermont so positive, especially
@jimwelchvt
and the rest of the team
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Personal news: After an incredible summer
@dallasnews
, I'm heading to Burlington, Vermont to join the
@vtdigger
team on September 10. I'll be covering news, politics and business in Burlington and Chittenden County. I'm extremely excited and looking forward to getting started!
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“This is not about American national security. This is about prejudice.” - Keith Ellison
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Georgia Democrats try to lure Yates into governor’s race
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Sen. ROMNEY compares former President Trump to an aging baseball pitcher who has fans but needs to get off the mound
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SCALISE again says it looks like they will take another vote instead of adjourning now— we are heading to a 9th ballot
@rollcall
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The June 30 end of the second quarter has passed without the administration announcing the president's donation
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Here is the one-pager GOP leadership is circulating about the deal
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Personal News: I'm heading to the Dallas Morning News (
@dallasnews
) this summer as the business reporting intern (
@DMNBiz
). Honored for the opportunity and thankful for all who have helped me along the way.
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SCALISE says there will be at least one more round of voting today, GOP is discussing a motion to adjourn after that but no decisions have been made
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"This is very early in a tenure and to have former presidents being critical of the president… is pretty unusual.”
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Professional news: Today is my last day on the Navy beat
@insidedefense
, as I'm heading to
@CQnow
/
@rollcall
to cover the federal budget and appropriations. Grateful for the experience covering the Navy and excited for the new opportunity, which I am starting March 21
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Deleted earlier tweet as Graham is up for re-election in 2020, so
@Harlan
would be old enough to serve in the Senate.
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The 23 people, places and things Donald Trump has attacked on Twitter as president
@politico
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Yesterday was the last day of my internship
@dallasnews
. I can’t say enough about how much I appreciated the program and the people I met in the newsroom, especially the other interns. The internship program
@dallasnews
has to be among the best in the country.
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Just sent the last print paper of my tenure as EIC of The Ithacan. It’s been an honor and I know I’m leaving the paper in good hands with
@graceelletson
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New Haven is the pizza capital of the country — Connecticut is the pizza state. House Approps RM DeLauro and neighboring Rep. Himes celebrating with pizza makers.
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Surprised Trump didn't bring up voter fraud claims when he said he "did really well" in New Hampshire at this Patriots event.
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Appropriator Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., says the deal between McCarthy and Chip Roy is for fiscal 2024 appropriations to be at FY-22 levels. “I think for those of us who believe in a strong defense, there’s some concerns there.”
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Trump misses mark on murders 'terribly increasing' in Philadelphia
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Reminder: Comey hearing tomorrow is mostly going to be senators pontificating
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Wrapping up an incredible semester today
@politico
. It's certainly been an interesting 4 months! Thanks to all who have helped along the way
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Honored to have been recognized by the
@acpress
as third place in its story of the year category. The recognition reaffirms the importance of reporting challenging stories like the one below
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Member-elect Eli CRANE, one of the hold outs, says “I don’t believe so” when asked if there is anything Kevin McCarthy can do to get his vote for Speaker.
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SCHUMER says he is going to pursue a bipartisan debt ceiling raise
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White House attacks Clintons in pushback against Manafort allegations
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Happy I work in a newsroom where the question "Does anyone here like Tom Brady?" is met with silence and then scattered boos
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Honored to be recognized today as the winner in the in-depth college reporting category by
@spj_newengland
and college story of the year by the
@Nynewspapers
for my reporting on this case. Thanks again to the entire team
@IthacanOnline
for their hard work
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Here's my sign-off from
@IthacanOnline
on the importance of independent student media and the
#SaveStudentNewsrooms
movement
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Getting called out by
@dallasnews
(deservedly so)
We invited the
@ScrippsBee
Spelling Bee champs from North Texas to compete in a ~mini bee~ with some of our reporters.
Needless to say they schooled us.
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SCALISE says they will be “going another round” in the speaker vote
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I’m proud of the in-depth congressional coverage CQ Roll Call provides its readers, and excited to join my colleagues in forming
@cqrollcallguild
to strengthen the newsroom and ensure that high-quality coverage can continue.
#cqrollcallguild
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New: House Republican leadership is considering not calling the House back to D.C. next week unless a spending deal can be reached with Democrats. Lawmakers would be on call with 24 hours notice to come back. More on CQ w/Paul M. Krawzak:
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Some Hill news... members will not be getting their first pay raise since 2009, as the language blocking the increase was included in the Legislative Branch bill. Amodei says Schumer blocked the increase, which was supported by Johnson + Jeffries. More:
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Me when people in Connecticut complain about the heat when it’s in the 90s after spending the summer in Dallas
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An 8th vote for speaker is forthcoming, rather than a move to adjourn, SCALISE says. “We’ll be going another round.” More coverage soon
@rollcall
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4 p.m on a Wednesday isn’t a great time for google docs to crash...
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Some personal news: I'll be starting a spring internship
@politico
next week. Can't wait for a great semester!
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@polly
People shouldn't say they are "from" a city if they aren't actually. Aka people who live an hour from Philly and claim to be from Philly
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New: George Santos is backing Jim Jordan for Speaker, his office says. "I am proud to stand behind congressman Jim Jordan. Now I hope we can get back to business to serve the American people.”
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Sen. WARREN says it “makes no sense” to take foreign aid out of the covid bill. “Our best shot at protecting our people here at home is to help other countries get their people vaccinated.”
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Top GOP appropriator Sen. Richard Shelby says a vote on the Ukraine aid package could happen as early as tonight, though says tomorrow is more likely. “I think we’ll pass it this week. We could tonight, but I doubt it, but we could.”
Sen. Jon Tester, the chair of the Appropriations Committee’s Defense subcommittee, says the vote on the Ukraine supplemental will be tomorrow. “Unless somebody screws it up, it will be tomorrow.”
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Comey: "Some of you may have read recently that I am Twitter," confirming
@ashleyfeinberg
's reporting here
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So happy to have attended the wedding of my twin brother Jared and his wonderful bride Abigail this weekend in New London, CT, and to have the honor of being the best man. Cheers to the happy couple!
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Couldn't let this moment pass without an "I'm back" tweet
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One of my teachers just accidentally (?) roasted me in class: “You don’t have to be good to be in print ... you know that.”
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CQ readers had this yesterday afternoon -- follow for the latest approps news:
🚨NEWS in
@PunchbowlNews
AM: Funding for UNRWA has emerged as a MAJOR flashpoint in government funding fight next week.
Rs want ban on funding. Ds don't. Ban was in supplemental but Ds are resisting it in State-Foreign Ops bill
MORE in AM!
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Pelosi will NOT be returning to the Appropriations Committee, a spokesman says
Watch my colleague
@QuigleyAidan
for more on how Pelosi and Hoyer stepping down from leadership could mean big moves on the Appropriations Committee, where they retain seniority
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Rep. Bob Good, a McCarthy opponent, says it doesn’t matter if it takes a few days or a few weeks, the 20 anti-McCarthy voters are resolute and will hold steady against him
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I know I post too many pictures from the BTV bike path but...
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House GOP defense hawks have concerns about Jordan’s spending posture, which would seek to “leverage” the 1% across the board cut that would hit in April if full year approps aren’t in place as part of the debt limit deal, per source familiar.
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So they are doing... journalism?
Same journalistic clown show aka
@courierjournal
that did dozens of bogus stories on my house in a pathetic effort to sell papers, is now flying around the country, bothering my family, old classmates, employees, business partners, etc hoping to find some dirt for their “profile”
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Me in Connecticut: I love Connecticut
Me anywhere else: I love Connecticut
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Am I the only one who generally stops reading when magazine stories start with "I'm sitting at [fancy restaurant] with [public figure]" and then goes onto describe what they are eating?
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Here are the House appropriations 302(b)s, scooped by CQ last night. These do not include the $115b in rescissions from previous spending bills. Full story on Roll Call:
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My first story
@vtdigger
-- Facility in Mississippi could be 'even worse' than Camp Hill, ACLU says
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Thank you to all the readers sending positive vibes to your local newsrooms today. I've seen a handful of tweets similar to this one, and one subscriber dropped off cookies
@dallasnews
. Always nice to feel validated, especially today
Thank you to the anonymous soul who sent this to
@projo
today, thanking us for "your hard work and dedication to our community." It came at the perfect moment.
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Here’s presidential candidate
@MikeBloomberg
arriving in Burlington for a visit. Follow along for coverage
#vtpoli
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News: Scalise laying out the following floor plan for approps in conference this morning:
June 3 week - Milcon-VA
June 24 week - Homeland, State-FOPs, Defense
July 8 week - Leg Branch
July 21 week - Ag, Interior, CJS, Financial Services
July 29 week - E-W, THUD, Labor
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HICKENLOOPER supports the Manchin permitting bill, and supports putting it on the CR. “It’s not perfect, but I think it’s good. I support it.”
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Woah
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Source familiar with tonight's call between House GOP leadership and members says that while a majority of the House Freedom Caucus is expected to oppose the debt limit deal, the overall initial reaction from most of the conference is positive.
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Lawmakers are working on putting together bills to be ready to go to the floor in advance of the Friday deadline for first four bills. If no agreement can be reached on policy riders and spending levels, it’s possible the House will not return, which would lead to a shutdown.
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My Tweet about Tomi and festivus was included in the Twitter Moment about her... Merry Christmas to me I guess?
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NEW: Dems will not release the omnibus they drafted aiming to get R support Monday as planned, as bipartisan negotiations progressed over the weekend.
However, the full-year CR — which would include FY-23 earmarks — is still on the table if no deal
More:
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