In doing so, the committee cemented an unwritten rule: A team that’s in the CFP bracket entering December and loses in the ...

Constitutionally, legislation must pass the House and Senate with identical language. Reconciling differences, no matter how minor, in bills from the two bodies must be made. Even though bicameral ...

House and Senate conference committees began meeting this week to consider appropriations and language in various omnibus finance bills. The process includes negotiating a compromise and then sending ...

It feels like the College Football Playoff selection committee is pushing conferences to abolish their championship games.

The House of Representatives and the Senate don’t always agree on everything and often disagree on the exact details of a bill. Before a bill can be sent to the president and signed into law, it must ...

When the 12-team College Football Playoff was announced, it came with a couple of key goals. Among them was to reframe the focus on conference championships and truly reward teams that reach the ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The budget conference committee will hash out a compromise of the ...

BISMARCK - A group of lawmakers assigned to work out differences in a traffic fine bill stared at each other in silence Wednesday morning before adjourning for the day without discussing anything.

Maryland state lawmakers spent Saturday trying to hammer out differences in legislation passed by the two chambers.Download the WBAL appIn a day of fits and starts, the House opened its Saturday ...

This year’s Permanent Fund Dividend will be exactly $1,000 — the lowest adjusted for inflation since the annual payouts began in 1982, under the compromise state budget for next year approved by a ...

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Now that the Conference Committee has ended its consideration of the marking system, the question may fairly be asked, how far it has fulfilled its purposes; to what extent it ...