Collins Expects CSR, Reinsurance Funding In Dec. 22 CR; House Republicans Not On Board

By Ariel Cohen / December 4, 2017 at 9:55 PM
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) is not concerned that the two-week Continuing Resolution slated for a vote by Friday (Dec. 8) includes neither the Alexander-Murray market stabilization bill nor her reinsurance proposal -- measures on which she preconditioned her support for the tax bill -- because Senate leadership assured her both bills would pass by the end of the year, likely as part of a year-end CR, her office says. But conservative House Republicans reasserted Monday (Dec. 4) they won't back...


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