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Congress rejects Biden’s proposed cut to biosafety program
Congress rejected a Biden administration proposal to reduce funding for a Defense Department biological threat preparedness program.
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Congress rejected a Biden administration proposal to reduce funding for a Defense Department biological threat preparedness program.
Exxon Mobil reported it spent about $4.9 million lobbying federal lawmakers and regulators and more than $893,000 for state-level lobbying.
Tourism concerns led D.C.’s delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, to call for the Capitol’s reopening in a press release Tuesday.
But senators hunting for revenue to offset the bipartisan infrastructure law last summer included an early repeal of the tax break, cutting it off for 2021’s final quarter.
President Joe Biden emphasized their potential benefits for consumers in climate policy rather than hammering on the need to save the planet.
Physicians are keeping a close eye on BA.2’s progression and its response to other COVID-19 treatments, Rajesh Gandhi, an infectious disease specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital, told reporters
President Biden pledged to use every tool at his disposal to shield Americans from higher gas prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Instead, the Senate last week approved a six-page nonbinding resolution (S Res 519), a symbolic motion that carries no legislative weight, that scolded Putin for building up over 150,000 troops on the
Republican and Democratic lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to unleash harsh economic sanctions to punish Russia for attacking Ukraine.
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J. said he was pleased to see so many of the announced sanctions match what was in contained in legislation (S 3488) he previously wrote.
The freight rail industry is bucking a Biden proposal that would force it to share tracks with competitors to make shipping more efficient.
Mike Rounds, R-S-D., changed his “no” vote to “present” to pair with Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M, who would have voted in favor of the nomination.
New York Rep. Kathleen Rice is the 30th House Democrat to decide not to run again this year with control of the chamber at stake.
Many Democrats, including Senate Foreign Relations Middle East subcommittee Chairman Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut and Reps.
The law also added a 20 percent deduction for owners of pass-through businesses like partnerships and S corporations, whose owners are taxed at the individual level with a top rate of 37 percent.
Black and Latino candidates in some of the most high-profile races dominated the list of top fundraisers in 2022's fourth quarter.
The E.U.’s climate target names its baseline as 1990, when emissions from the bloc peaked.
And until it is enacted, the federal government, currently operating under a continuing resolution, is stuck at fiscal 2021’s levels.
Baltimore’s police commissioner, Michael S. Harrison, said he was “disappointed” the bill did not include the expanded firearm provision.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who was also at the dinner: “German politics are funny. They can’t say things out loud, on the fly, like we can.