Congress · 117th Congress
Permitting overhaul puts usual allies in opposing camps
Environmentalists and clean energy groups have come out on opposite sides of the proposed permitting overhaul by Sen. Joe Manchin III.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Six weeks out: Five ratings changes
The race for control of Congress is competitive six weeks from the midterms. Check out our latest race ratings.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin push on pipeline approval recalls 1970s dam project
Approving a large construction project through Congress, as Sen. Joe Manchin is trying to do, is highly unusual, experts say.
Congress · 117th Congress
Ways and Means leaders working on lame-duck Social Security fix
A year-end package is being eyed to fix a provision that many say unfairly cuts benefits for public employees who have government pensions.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP commits to retaking the House with election-focused policy platform
Republicans traveled to Pennsylvania to unveil their “Commitment to America” and to refocus their message for November’s midterm elections.
Congress · 117th Congress
Record pace for green cards won’t last without congressional action
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is on track to process the most employment-based green cards in the history of the program.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes package of bills to address policing, crime issues
The four bills, involving nearly $2 billion in grant programs, received varying levels of bipartisan support
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer starts process for taking up stopgap funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer took the first preliminary step Thursday toward considering stopgap funding legislation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Auditors: Senior appropriators’ states dominate earmark tally
States represented by top Senate appropriators received a disproportionately high amount of earmarked dollars.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers walk tightrope on upping Taiwan’s diplomatic status as Biden casts doubt on ‘ambiguity’
Officials and experts in Washington and Taipei are debating whether America's "strategic ambiguity" toward Taiwan needs to end.
Congress · 117th Congress
Border politics threaten push to boost spending on migrant aid
Division over U.S.-Mexico border security threatens to tank a Democratic effort this month to ramp up federal grant funds to help migrants.
Congress · 117th Congress
Afghan visa program falls short of promises, senator’s review finds
SIV program “has not lived up to the promise we made to participants” and requires policy changes to meet its full potential, a review found.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin permitting bill faces difficult path forward
Sen. Joe Manchin III's legislation to overhaul the federal permitting process got a GOP endorsement, but Democrats lined up in opposition.
Congress · 117th Congress
With overdoses rising, a push for syringe service programs
Public health officials say that syringe service programs are a key part of the toolbox used for harm reduction for people who use drugs.
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer mulls filing cloture on shell for stopgap funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer may take procedural steps to set up a vote next week on stopgap spending legislation running through Dec. 16.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senators to seek action on Democratic political disclosure bill
Senate Democrats will try to start debate on the DISCLOSE Act, which would require more disclosure of the source of political money.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate approves treaty that would limit potent greenhouse gases
The Senate voted 69-27 Wednesday to approve the Kigali Amendment, a treaty that would limit highly potent greenhouse gases.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin unveils permitting proposal as battle lines harden
Sen. Joe Manchin III proposed setting a two-year target for environmental reviews of major projects and shortening the statute of limitations for legal challenges.
Congress · 117th Congress
Bank executives warn lawmakers of lending risk among nonbanks
Bank executives warned House lawmakers that the biggest lenders in the mortgage market are nonbanks that face fewer capital requirements.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 committee-led elections bill passes House, but has an uncertain Senate future
Lawmakers in both chambers are hoping to update the Electoral Count Act of 1887, but can’t agree on how — and time is slipping away.