Congress · 117th Congress
Intraparty squabble casts shadow over Democrats’ fiscal agenda
Progressives want infrastructure, reconciliation bills linked to ensure moderates don’t sink or water down the latter. A clash seems certain.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats’ tax options include big farm gains exemption
Taxes on executive pay and stock buybacks are among options senators are considering to cover costs of $3.5 trillion reconciliation package.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
The one thing Biden can’t afford to lose
ANALYSIS — If voters are not willing to give Biden the benefit of the doubt, Democrats should watch out in the 2022 midterms.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats plot response to Texas anti-abortion law
The White House and Democrats in Congress have begun what could be a long response to addressing a Texas anti-abortion law.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin calls for ‘pause’ on $3.5 trillion budget bill
Democrats should “hit the pause button” on their $3.5 trillion reconciliation package, according to West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court lets Texas anti-abortion law remain in effect
A divided Supreme Court declined late Wednesday to halt a Texas law that effectively bans abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden breaks pledge to Indian Country by keeping wolves off endangered list
OPINION — Biden’s decision to not consult with tribal nations on the listing process for wolves contradicts his January executive memo.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: September storms
The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns around the country, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in this At the Races newsletter.
Policy · 117th Congress
Groups mobilize as Texas abortion ban takes effect
Abortion rights advocates scrambled and abortion opponents cheered after the Supreme Court declined to block the law's implementation.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel to debate banning extremism in the military
The debate over military extremism is expected to be fierce at the House Armed Services markup of the fiscal 2022 NDAA.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Protecting courageous whistleblowers is not a partisan issue
OPINION — Laws protecting government whistleblowers are in desperate need of an update through the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act.
Policy · 117th Congress
Justice Department releases Voting Rights Act mapmaking guidance
The Justice Department released redistricting guidelines, warning states and localities against diluting the voting power of minorities.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police watchdog details more department shortcomings from Jan. 6
The Capitol Police inspector general has found widespread deficiencies in the department’s Command and Coordination Bureau.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats say Texas abortion ban spotlights Senate battle in 2022
After Supreme Court allows Texas ban to take effect, Democrats say abortion is ‘on the ballot’ in next year’s Senate contests.
Congress · 117th Congress
Foreign aid for Afghanistan in flux after Taliban takeover
U.S. lawmakers must answer a long list of questions about aid to Afghanistan after the Taliban's return to power and the war's end.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden signs funding boost to evacuate Americans from Afghanistan
The measure would set money aside for Americans evacuated from Afghanistan after the U.S. troop pullout, which was completed Monday.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
5 things to know about the voting rights bill named for John Lewis
Marches in Washington over the weekend demanded passage of a voting rights bill, but what would the bill named for John Lewis actually do?
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans plan barrage of NDAA amendments on Afghanistan
Republicans have more than 50 amendments to address what they see as shortcomings in Biden’s handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
RIP, rally ’round the flag
After 9/11, leaders of both parties prayed together on the Capitol steps, and Bill Clinton said people should be supporting George W. Bush.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Crypto in the infrastructure bill. Surprising? Not at all
OPINION — The recent debacle over the “surprise” crypto provisions in the infrastructure bill shows why fintech firms can’t ignore Congress.