Policy · 116th Congress
Appeals court allows Trump’s expansion of fast-track deportation
A federal appeals court sided with the way the Trump administration expanded its fast-track deportation process last year to a broader swath of immigrants.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Experts outline how to prepare for second wave of coronavirus or next pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] The witnesses — former Senate Majority Leader William Frist; Joneigh S.
Policy · 116th Congress
Delayed COVID-19 aid spurs search for faster payments
The push for a U.S. central bank digital currency has slowly built momentum in Congress as policymakers have grappled with financial stability and national security concerns caused by Facebook Inc.’s
Congress · 116th Congress
Groups call on appropriators to increase funding for committees, member offices
As appropriators move toward marking up spending bills, a broad swath of advocacy groups interested in how Congress works is asking them to increase initial spending allocations — so-called 302(b)s — for
Policy · 116th Congress
White House extends immigration restrictions to include H-1B, other visas
However, Alex Nowrasteh, director of immigration studies at the libertarian Cato Institute, asserted that reducing immigration at this time would actually “exacerbate COVID-19’s economic destruction and
Policy · 116th Congress
Invisible to most Americans, Park Police now in the spotlight
Donald S. Beyer Jr., D-Va., in a broader police reform package would require federal police, including the Park Police, to wear body cameras.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fed’s Powell warns Congress to not let up on COVID-19 relief
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the economy is just beginning to recover, and "support would be well placed at this time.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Failing up: Losing a race for lieutenant governor as a launchpad to Congress
Donald S. Beyer Jr. of Virginia, GOP Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho, Democratic Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii, and Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota.
Congress · 116th Congress
Policing bill authors to get action they’ve long sought
Donald S. Beyer Jr., D-Va., first introduced a bill in 2018 to require federal law enforcement officers to use body and dashboard cameras a year after U.S.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
King’s sharp rebuke of moderates will resound through the Senate
Another condemnation of racist policing will ring out on the Senate floor Tuesday, as lawmakers stand up to read Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
House transport bill would end Amtrak’s forced arbitration
Amtrak’s policy requiring passengers to seek arbitration rather than sue started in 2019 after it was forced into multimillion-dollar court settlements.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Unpacking COVID-19’s rise, fall and rise - Roll Call
The White House is saying that the media is creating a false narrative of a second wave of infections from COVID-19. Public health officials disagree.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fintechs try old bank charters as ‘everything old is new again’
The temporary ban followed widespread opposition to retailer Wal-Mart Inc.’s plan to create a federally insured bank using an industrial loan company charter.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fed’s Powell urges Congress to spend on unemployed in pandemic
Powell has noted that COVID-19’s economic devastation has fallen hardest on low-income workers — 40 percent of individuals making under $40,000 lost their jobs during the crisis. Sen.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s challenge to ‘sanctuary’ law
The case involves California’s so-called sanctuary law that limits local cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Police, a department shrouded in secrecy
.; ranking member Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn.; Senate Rules and Administration Chairman Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; and ranking member Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn. — did not comment.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus podcast: FDA reverses on drug Trump touted
We examine the FDA's move to withdraw emergency approval for hydroxychloroquine. We also look at statistics that show the rate of hunger and housing insecurity is nearly twice as high among African Americans than whites.
Congress · 116th Congress
Smith unsatisfied with Pentagon answers on protest response
“There is an open investigation to determine the exact facts and circumstances of the mission, authorization to hover, property damages, and violation(s) of policy,” Esper and Milley wrote.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
A long way in a short time: What George Floyd spurred - Roll Call
Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech. He didn’t know it, but his future colleague, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., also gave a fiery speech that day. Sens.
Congress · 116th Congress
Outdoor bill nears debate with limited amendments
“Congress is pulling the wool over taxpayers’ eyes with S 3422, and any responsible member of the Senate would vote to oppose it.”