DeLauro: GOP Refusing To Offer Approps Proposal As CR Deadline Looms

Republicans in the House and Senate have ceased discussions on fiscal 2022 appropriations legislation and are holding out on offering any counterproposal to Democrats, even as the current continuing resolution deadline looms closer, House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) told reporters Thursday (Nov. 18). DeLauro says she’d like to see something achieved in December, be it deciding on topline items or passing the full omnibus. The appropriations committee head declined to give a specific goal date because she wants...