Policy · 117th Congress
China’s amassing of genomic data highlights global biotech race
Lawmakers, national security experts and biotech researchers are concerned about advances China is seeking in the world of life sciences.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Biden defends decision to end war in Afghanistan
Biden defended his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, saying he had no interest in continuing a forever war or forever exit.
Policy · 117th Congress
Nearly $7.5B to electrify federal fleet in Oversight panel bill
The House Oversight and Reform Committee will take up a $7.5 billion package to help the GSA and Postal Service’s vehicle fleets go green.
Policy · 117th Congress
With big spending plans looming, key roles are unfilled at DOT
As a bill to invest billions of dollars into the nation’s transport systems nears passage, jobs managing the spending are vacant.Â
Policy · 117th Congress
CDC advisers weigh more phased COVID-19 booster plan than White House
CDC advisers do not endorse Biden’s plan to start offering COVID-19 booster shots to a wide swath of consumers next month.
Congress · 117th Congress
Hurricane Ida highlights infrastructure priorities
The failure of electricity systems due to Hurricane Ida highlight the need for infrastructure upgrades, public officials say.
Congress · 117th Congress
Treasury pushes global crypto data-sharing rules in budget bill
The administration is hoping to add to package requirements that cryptocurrency businesses report information on foreign account holders.
Congress · 117th Congress
68 House Democrats urge more reconciliation money for Interior
Nearly 70 House Democrats urged party leaders in Congress for more funding to combat climate change through the Interior Department.
Opinion · 117th Congress
We can’t build back better without libraries
OPINION — The budget reconciliation package offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to modernize and repair our public libraries.
Congress · 117th Congress
Taliban sanctions complicate dire Afghanistan humanitarian picture
The humanitarian aid community is pleading with U.S. officials to help lessen a catastrophe in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Climate groups launch $1M ad campaign aimed at six battleground Republicans
Groups backing climate initiatives in Biden plan are trying to sway moderate voters in districts that flipped to the GOP in 2020.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden, Manchin singled out as voting rights rally demands end to filibuster
A rally demanding the Senate pass voting rights legislation singled out President Joe Biden and West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin for pressure.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
California’s not getting redder, but it still could get a GOP governor
The Sept. 14 election to recall Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom could be close in California, a state Joe Biden won by 29 points last year.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Congress: Please don’t stop the music
OPINION — Imposing a new fee on radio stations would only help major record labels and not listeners, local communities and musicians.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats mull disapproval process to break debt limit stalemate
Democrats consider a procedure that would enable the White House to waive the federal debt ceiling unilaterally but give Congress a veto.
Opinion · 117th Congress
How the Senate should fix the House voting rights bill
OPINION — With the House passing a partisan voting rights bill, the Senate should focus its efforts on advancing a more meaningful version.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel probing Capitol attack seeks records from Twitter, Facebook, 4chan and others
The records requests focus on the spread of misinformation, domestic violent extremism and attempts to overturn the presidential election.
Congress · 117th Congress
After Supreme Court strikes down eviction ban, Democrats scramble to find response
Justices struck down the administration's moratorium on evictions 6-3 on Thursday, leaving congressional Democrats in search of a response.
White House · 117th Congress
Afghan refugee arrivals will test US resettlement system
Thousands of Afghan special immigrant visa holders and other refugees will test a resettlement system largely dismantled by Trump.
Congress · 117th Congress
Attack in Kabul prompts more calls to extend withdrawal deadline
A suicide bombing that left 12 U.S. troops dead prompted calls to extend Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal deadline.