Policy · 117th Congress
China’s STEM workforce a challenge for US policymakers
U.S. lawmakers and experts want to close a widening gap with China in a realm once dominated by America: highly skilled workers.
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U.S. lawmakers and experts want to close a widening gap with China in a realm once dominated by America: highly skilled workers.
Meanwhile, the 4,000-page report from the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which noted the especially damaging contribution of methane emissions in warming the planet, provided a
Lobbyist John Scofield, a former House appropriations aide and founder of the S-3 Group, said his former committee has long had an outsize role, even in the absence of earmarks.
The party’s voting and ethics overhaul, known as HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate, includes provisions that would repeal the restriction on use of SEC funding to finalize rules related to political
Soon after, Houlahan’s husband — who was AND1’s president — founded B Lab with some other AND1 executives, and Houlahan came along as the new nonprofit’s COO.
[More questions than answers in parliamentarian’s budget opinion] She also noted the legislative history and public comments from then-leaders of the Senate Budget Committee — Edmund S.
The GOP backtracking on the Jan. 6 commission and the continuing, caustic debate over Democrats’ elections bill, known as HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate, have also distracted from this broader
Most Americans invest only through their 401(k)s, so they haven’t been able to tap into ESG investment strategies due to “artificial barriers” within the regulations, he said.
Markey, D-Mass., and other progressives have rallied behind their own infrastructure vision in a Green New Deal-like resolution (H Res 104, S Res. 43) calling for what sponsors say would amount to about
Companies’ decisions to exclude COVID-19’s business impact when finalizing the size of bonuses and stock packages for their highest-paid executives are triggering more objections than ever, investor
Parliamentarian advisory on reconciliation instructions could possibly trigger more filibuster-proof legislative packages.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday will outline a wide swath of changes to investing in the U.S. infrastructure system.
‘No clear path’ José Ceballos, a longtime chief lobbyist for the National Air Traffic Controllers Association who recently joined the lobby shop S-3 Group, said clients, taking their cues from Capitol
The Senate confirmed Xavier Becerra as President Joe Biden's health secretary. He will be the first Latino to hold the post.
Also being considered is a $2 trillion energy tax, raising the estate tax and potentially taking aim at small businesses and S corporations.
But Connecticut Democrat Christopher S. Murphy said he had Zoom fatigue, finding it difficult to question witnesses through remote hearings, and he preferred in-person questioning.
Toomey, R-Pa., directed questions to former Securities and Exchange Commission member Michael S. Piwowar, who led the agency’s previous efforts to shorten settlement from three days to two.
The Democrats got their way on 168 of 176 party unity votes for a winning percentage of 95.5 percent, only topped in the 60-year history of CQ Roll Call’s study by 2019’s 96.2 percent.
On votes that split a majority of Republicans from a majority of Democrats in 2020, the average Democratic representative voted with his party 98 percent of the time, matching 2019’s record level.