Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats blast Commerce for overseeing heavy increase in gun exports
Countries with high rates of gun violence and problematic human rights records are among the top destinations for U.S. firearms.
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Congress · 117th Congress
This week: House begins busy sprint to August recess, Senate tees up ‘chips-plus’ bill
House and Senate leaders are looking to pass a long list of items in a short time before taking their annual August break.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats add child nutrition to legislative menu
Democrats say expanded school eligibility is needed to feed more children in communities with high poverty rates.
Congress · 117th Congress
Fight brews over Pentagon’s push to counter extremists
Democrats are vowing to resist GOP attempts to halt Defense Department training aimed at countering extremist groups.
Policy · 117th Congress
Justice Department to investigate Houston over dumping response
The DOJ is investigating whether Houston violated civil rights law in response to allegations of illegal dumping in some neighborhoods.
Policy · 117th Congress
Embattled immigration judges group renews union fight
The association representing immigration judges across the country asked a federal labor authority Thursday to restore its collecting bargaining powers.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court will decide case over immigration priorities
The high court will decide if DHS followed law when it told immigration agents to focus on immigrants with more serious criminal convictions.
Congress · 117th Congress
House seeks to protect contraception after Roe changes
Eight Republicans crossed the aisle to join every House Democrat on a bill that would codify the federal right to contraception.
Policy · 117th Congress
How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senators seek to clear procedural hurdles on unfinished business
Senate leaders are looking to clear legislation that would expand veterans benefits after passing a semiconductor and science package.
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors rally behind climate, diversity proposals as proxy season ebbs
Activist investors are having a higher rate of success this year in getting shareholders to approve proposals on climate and diversity.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Chips-plus’ bill passage could slip to next week in Senate
Republican senators said they’re expecting passage of a semiconductor and science-focused competitiveness package will slip to next week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Post-Roe, doctors worry about what constitutes lifesaving care
Rapid shift in state abortion laws has led to concerns over procedures and medications in wake of Roe v. Wade reversal.
Congress · 117th Congress
Data privacy, abortion limits set to collide post-Roe
After of the recent Supreme Court abortion decision, concerns about data collection being used to track women's reproductive choices grows.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate NDAA to Pentagon: ‘Immediately’ halt fight against extremism
The Senate Armed Services Committee has called on the Defense Department to halt programs to prevent and root out extremism in the ranks.
Congress · 117th Congress
Test vote on ‘chips-plus’ bill teed up in Senate
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer pledged to move ahead with a procedural vote Tuesday afternoon on the semiconductor bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Fintechs question CFPB’s faith in innovation over ‘safe harbors’
Financial technology firms are worried about the ramifications of a regulator’s decisions to end two temporary safe harbor protections.
Policy · 117th Congress
Expanded ‘chips-plus’ package advances in Senate
The Senate is moving forward with a broad “chips-plus” bill containing science provisions that Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer agreed to add.
Policy · 117th Congress
Army tells House panel of enormous personnel shortfalls
Factors include a tough recruiting environment, signs of declining morale among servicemembers, obesity and lack of education among recruits.
Congress · 117th Congress
NDAA a magnet for far-reaching amendments
Unrelated legislation almost always hitches a ride on the bill — partly because of its size and partly because it’s so likely to be enacted.