Congress · 117th Congress
Senate approves budget resolution after ‘vote-a-rama’
The Senate worked through 22 budget resolution amendments over the first eight hours of the marathon voting session known as a "vote-a-rama."
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Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats call to include ‘documented Dreamers’ in reconciliation
Raised and educated in the U.S. on parents’ work visas, "documented Dreamers" find themselves without legal status once they turn 21.
Policy · 117th Congress
China’s STEM workforce a challenge for US policymakers
U.S. lawmakers and experts want to close a widening gap with China in a realm once dominated by America: highly skilled workers.
Congress · 117th Congress
Setting the stage for the next debt limit showdown
Republicans and Democrats are laying down their markers on the debt limit fight, setting up a familiar battle over the country's obligations.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate OKs infrastructure bill; fate in House tied to bigger budget bill
House action may depend later this year on a bigger package that the Senate won't likely take up until the fall.
Congress · 117th Congress
Latest report on ADA compliance at the Capitol leaves out key data, raises questions
The OCWR report undercounts doors substantially and doesn’t take into account the Hart Senate Office Building.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
What’s so special about special elections? - Roll Call
PODCAST — Special elections offer the best of both worlds, claiming victory, dismissing defeat, but they do offer key lessons for politics.
Congress · 117th Congress
Cryptocurrency tax reporting deal scotched in Senate
A compromise amendment would exempt cryptocurrency miners and makers of digital coin wallets from having to report transactions to the IRS.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats unveil blueprint for $3.5T budget reconciliation bill
Upon the resolution’s adoption, House and Senate panels would have until Sept. 15 to draft pieces of a filibuster-proof fiscal package.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress unleashes service dogs for veterans with PTSD
Veterans may be getting increased access to one of the more effective treatments for combat-related mental health conditions: a service dog.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate to vote on infrastructure bill Tuesday morning
The Senate is poised to approve bipartisan legislation that would devote $550 billion in new spending on infrastructure.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Hispanic Caucus to fund redistricting efforts in three states
Funds from CHC BOLD PAC will go to groups in Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico to prevent Latino voting power from being ‘diluted.’
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon to add COVID-19 to required vaccines for troops
The Pentagon will start to require active-duty troops to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the middle of September.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate slogs through infrastructure debate
A bipartisan infrastructure bill is moving toward passage by Tuesday after getting past weekend procedural votes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Debate on infrastructure bill stretches into Sunday — and likely beyond
The Senate’s protracted debate over a sweeping bipartisan infrastructure package looks likely to last a few more days.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate seeks finish line for infrastructure bill
Lawmakers will return to the Senate on Saturday in hopes of finalizing a sweeping bipartisan infrastructure package.
Video · 117th Congress
A race for the podium, whiskey and birthdays — Congressional Hits and Misses
Rep. Dan Crenshaw publicly announces that he is pro-birthday, and Senate leaders Schumer and McConnell are in a foot race to the podium.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
House Democrats restart effort to craft new voting rights bill
A report by House Democrats argues that states used voter ID laws, roll purges and redistricting to minimize the impact of minority voters.
Congress · 117th Congress
Cryptocurrency negotiators at ‘impasse’ over tax reporting rules
Senators hit a roadblock Thursday night on adjustments to the bipartisan infrastructure package’s cryptocurrency reporting rules.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Playing chicken with the debt limit - Roll Call
An upcoming decision on whether to raise or suspend the debt limit is shaping up to be a challenging legislative lift this year.