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Lawmakers face pressure to pass mental health legislation
“What we’re hoping is to get that in an omnibus package,” said Megan S. Herber, director at the law and lobbying firm Faegre Drinker.
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“What we’re hoping is to get that in an omnibus package,” said Megan S. Herber, director at the law and lobbying firm Faegre Drinker.
Baltimore’s police commissioner, Michael S. Harrison, said he was “disappointed” the bill did not include the expanded firearm provision.
For instance, the Chamber of Progress declared that S 2992, or the “nondiscrimination” legislation, would “ban Amazon Prime.”
Congress is considering legislation to require government contractors to reveal more about their pricing, setting off a partisan debate.
As president, multiple lawmakers attending a White House meeting confirmed that he referred to Haiti and some African nations as “s—hole countries.”
Biden three new nominees would put the first Black woman on the Fed board, only the fourth Black man, and give women a majority.
Delaying those taxes to 2023 — including a new “surcharge” on multimillionaires’ income and a new tax on owners of “pass-through” businesses, including partnerships and S corporations — could cost
In October 2011, she wrote a letter to then-FBI director Robert S. Mueller III saying the definition unfairly excluded victims who were drugged or impaired by alcohol and “explicitly excludes men.”
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., to modify his consent request to include confirmation of several stalled diplomatic nominees including Nicholas Burns to serve as the U.S. ambassador to China.
New permutations of S. B. 8 are coming.
The final version disappointed Washington, D.C.’s delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, because it did not grant the D.C. mayor control over the city’s National Guard troops.
Speier, who survived a shooting as a congressional aide in Jonestown, chairs two House subcommittees and has battled for women's rights.
Democrats believe Sununu could be vulnerable on social issue,s including abortion, and they view the state’s recent history of electing Democrats at the federal level as a sign that Hassan could have an
The Senate Judiciary Committee is calling for better oversight over White House contacts with DOJ in the wake of the 2020 election.
The committee broke from past precedent this year and opted not to approve a slate of subcommittee spending levels, known as 302(b)s, before it approved the fiscal 2022 Agriculture, Energy-Water
of dollars in U.S. aid continuing to flow in, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction is painting a dire picture of conditions on the ground and the prospect for waste in the U.S.’s
And Biden’s win meant the Supreme Court did not have to decide the House Judiciary Committee’s push to see grand jury materials in former special counsel Robert S.
The probe concluded that Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google all wield monopoly power in their respective markets. She also was legal adviser to Chopra.
But Pelosi and other Democrats say it is not a suitable swap for the sweeping, 800-plus-page package, known as the For the People Act and dubbed HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate.
[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.