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Lawmakers eye NDAA to limit military gear transfers to police
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Senate confirms Miller to be pandemic inspector general
Brian Miller, the new pandemic inspector general, told senators he would report pressure to drop audits or investigations to Congress
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Nadler seeks to punish Barr for not testifying
House Judiciary Committee chairman threatens to slash the attorney general's budget for his personal office if he does not testify before the panel.
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Sources: House Democrats plan Wednesday rollout of highway bill
Measure is expected to closely mirror a framework offered by Democrats in January, including climate resilience provisions.
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House may return early to consider policing overhaul
The House could return to session earlier than June 30 to consider legislation to overhaul policing laws in response to the killing of George Floyd and nationwide unrest about racial injustices, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said Tuesday.
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Trump’s budget chief pick prepares to run confirmation gantlet
Russell Vought has run the OMB as acting director since January 2019, when his predecessor, Mick Mulvaney, became acting White House chief of staff.
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Congress plotting action against police brutality, racial injustices in response to Floyd death
Congress is considering a wide array of responses to the death of George Floyd, but it is unclear what may have an impact.
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Road ahead: Senate schedule so far unaffected by protests, DC curfews
Despite a 7 p.m. D.C. curfew, ongoing protests and possible military deployment to the district, the Senate did not alter its schedule.
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Old law could leave 2020 presidential race in stalemate
Legal experts are wary of an "almost unintelligible" law that could muddle the election outcome. It's unlikely, but 2020 is a year of historic worsts.
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Reversing course, VA will start process to remove Nazi grave markings
The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin a legal process that could remove three headstones containing swastikas and messages honoring Adolf Hitler.
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The Equality Act has languished in McConnell’s Senate but sponsor says it’s still historic
The Equality Act hasn't progressed after it passed the House last year, but Rep. David Cicilline says that vote was a historic moment for LGBTQ rights.
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CBO: Democrats’ latest virus aid bill to cost nearly $3.5 trillion
House Democrats' massive pandemic relief bill would cost nearly $3.5 trillion, according to an official estimate, dwarfing the previous record-setting March package.
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McConnell says Senate to take up House’s PPP flexibility bill
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate would take up a House bill providing more flexibility in the Paycheck Protection Porgram.
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The House’s legislative ambitions will have to wait
Democrats call for systemic change. But they did little in their first week back in session that would suggest they believe they can begin that process now.
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Bipartisan group wants deficits addressed in next virus aid bill
A bipartisan group of 60 House members wrote to their leaders Monday asking them to start tackling deficits and debt in the next coronavirus aid bill.
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Updated House calendar has only one voting day in June, 12 in July
An updated House schedule shows the chamber will only have one floor voting day in June while focusing on committee work that month.
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Trump going ahead with pulling the US back from the World Health Organization
President Donald Trump said Friday he would be redirecting U.S. funds away from the World Health Organization.
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Hoyer: Appropriations markups to start in late June
The House plans to pass its fiscal 2021 appropriations bills before leaving town for the August recess, according to Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.
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Campus Notebook: Shalala finishes selling unrestricted stock
Rep. Donna Shalala, a Florida Democrat, sold off more shares this month, according to her period transaction report.
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$30 billion New York rail project hangs on recovery funds
Backers say if Congress passes a bill aimed at reviving the economy in the wake of the pandemic, it should include money for their long-sought project.