Angling for open Appropriations seats set to ratchet up
Mike Garcia, R-Calif., and Jerry Carl, R-Ala. Rep. Dale Strong, R-Ala., is eyeing a slot on the committee, sources familiar with his plans say.
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Trump launches transition with nomination blitz
Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., who is a former gubernatorial candidate in New York, is Trump’s choice to lead the EPA.
Biden floats recess action on Helene supplemental
An initial six-month stopgap measure offered by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had included $10 billion in extra FEMA aid, but that provision was stripped out when Congress agreed to a more bare-bones measure
CBO: Deficits and inflation higher, but so is economic growth
Arrington, R-Texas, said "unsustainable" spending negates the benefit of additional revenue in the forecast "by undermining the prowess of the U.S. economy, further eroding consumer confidence and fueling
Democratic lawmakers seek ways to change Israeli approach in Gaza
If House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., decides to bring the measure up under suspension of the rules, there might be enough votes to clear the bill without reopening for changes to the Israel and Palestinian-related
Lawmakers press for investigation of United Airlines mishaps
"[T]hese incidents occurred with a variety of different aircraft supplied by different companies in an extremely short time span. The reoccurring variable appears to be United Airlines," they wrote.
Funding at risk for program that helps millions afford internet
Vance, R-Ohio, Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, D-N.Y., sponsored the House version, which has 29 bipartisan co-sponsors.Â
FDA greenlights new COVID-19 shots for this fall
"If BA.2.86 takes off, it will be a real test of how good our T-cell response can rev up to meet the challenge," Scripps Research Translational Institute Director Eric Topol wrote on Substack late last
Spectrum authority lapse impinges on broadband, 5G plans
"T-Mobile has built out the towers and radios needed to make use of this spectrum in many areas of the country.
IRS budget battle not over after debt ceiling agreement
John Cornyn, R-Texas, a member of the tax-writing Finance Committee, described the clawback plans as a "good down payment" toward rescinding the full $80 billion.
Debt limit deal appears close as negotiators keep working
That’s what Republican negotiator and House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T. McHenry told reporters shortly after Treasury Secretary Janet L.
Debt limit vibe back on the upswing after White House meeting
McCarthy, R-Calif., told reporters that the readout he’d gotten was "positive," though he wasn’t ready to say a deal was close.
‘Pause’ lifted, debt limit talks back on
Garret Graves, R-La., and House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., resumed talks at the Capitol shortly after 6 p.m.
Length of spending caps, debt limit hike mulled as talks begin
Garret Graves, R-La., whom McCarthy tapped to broker talks last month on the GOP bill, told reporters Wednesday that a single year of spending caps could be acceptable under the right conditions.
House GOP tries panel collaboration on crypto; Democrats leery
House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T.
Lawmakers open to Biden’s call to claw back SVB executive pay
We’re going to take a look at that," House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., said at House Republicans’ policy retreat in Orlando, Fla., last week.
Post-mortems begin on Silicon Valley Bank failure
Crapo, R-Idaho, was not impressed by Biden’s call to revisit the 2018 legislation.
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Ideological, regional diversity hallmarks of tax panel’s frosh
Fitzpatrick was also closely involved in negotiations that helped deliver Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., the speaker’s gavel.
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GOP bill to protect speech on social media may gag officials
James R. Comer, R-Ky., who leads the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, is the bill sponsor, reintroducing a measure he first offered in the last Congress.