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White House Correspondents’ Dinner gets canceled … again
President Joe Biden will have to wait until at least 2022 before famous comedians can dunk on him in front of a room full of journalists.
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Senate confirms Gensler to lead SEC
Senate confirmation of Gensler to lead SEC may open door to corporate disclosure of political spending and global warming risks.
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Pandemic, insurrection, shootings, but little progress on congressional continuity plans
Despite recent history of deadly attacks and threats to the the Capitol and lawmakers, there is no plan for continuity of Congress.
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Senate Democrats: Let’s do lunch, just without food
Senate Democrats resumed in-person Tuesday policy lunches, but were missing a key ingredient: food and drink.
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‘Urgency’ creates a Senate path for AAPI hate crimes legislation
The Senate is poised to begin considering legislation to curb hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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It’s Lee to Cruz to Hawley as GOP makes antitrust play on MLB
Senators' plan to introduce legislation comes after Major League Baseball decided to move the 2021 All Star Game from Atlanta to Denver.
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Is broadband infrastructure? Republicans used to think so
Republicans less sure that providing broadband internet service to all Americans is infrastructure, or at least at Biden's price tag.
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Meaningful change to the Supreme Court? Check with the Senate
Any kind of change to the Supreme Court has one big impediment: The Senate, which would need to OK any big overhaul.
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Senate GOP to decide April 21 on internal earmark ban
Debate could pit long-serving Republican appropriators against spending hawks and newer members who oppose restoring the practice
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Hill mourns Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans
Members of Congress and President Joe Biden honored Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans, who lay in honor in the Rotunda.
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Housing advocates want equity provisions in infrastructure bill
Witnesses warn senators that an infrastructure bill without equity provisions would perpetuate decades of housing discrimination.
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Clyde says he will take magnetometer fine matter to federal court
Rep. Andrew Clyde is intent on going to federal court to fight $15,000 in fines he incurred for repeatedly dodging security screening.
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Ethics panel investigating New York Rep. Tom Reed over groping allegation
Reed announced he would not seek reelection and revealed alcoholism after a lobbyist said he grabbed her at a bar during a fundraising trip.
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Parties ready for battle over Biden’s fiscal 2022 spending plan
Biden’s departure from the principle of “parity” for defense and nondefense spending increases creates difficulties for appropriations bills.
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Analysis: Biden ends abuse-prone overseas military budgets
Administration's decision to eliminate separate war accounts marks the end of an era after two decades and $2 trillion.
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House Ethics probe adds to Rep. Matt Gaetz’s woes
The House Ethics Committee said it was investigating a rash of allegations including "sexual misconduct" and sharing "inappropriate images."
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Trump’s budget didn’t mention race. Biden’s budget aims to undo systemic racism
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Biden gun plan accelerates funding for violence prevention programs
The president included $5 billion for the groups in a $2 trillion infrastructure plan, but Republicans balked at the scope of the full pitch.
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DOT lists transport projects in $2 trillion plan to woo Congress
The Department of Transportation offers spending specifics for President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan.
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Pelosi backs two-bill infrastructure strategy amid progressives’ push for one
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House is likely to split President Joe Biden's infrastructure proposals into two legislative packages.