Policy · 117th Congress
Biden issues executive order responding to abortion ruling
Order directing HHS to expand access to two-pill abortion regimen criticized by some groups for not going far enough.
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Order directing HHS to expand access to two-pill abortion regimen criticized by some groups for not going far enough.
Immigration enforcement policy fight reaches Supreme Court - Congress
Several Border Patrol agents used undue force against Haitian migrants along the southwest border last fall.
Medal of Freedom recipients include advocates for gun control and civil rights, plus former Republican senators who worked across the aisle.
The Federal Highway Administration proposed requiring states and municipalities to set goals for cutting highway greenhouse gas emissions.
The U.S. Park Police for years did not record radio communications on key audio channels, a violation of federal and department policies.
Possible pathways for Democratic leaders to salvage both the competitiveness bill and a skinnier version of a budget reconciliation package.
Additional spending proposed by House appropriators may be inadequate to protect national parks from the ravages of climate change.
The Biden administration defended an Obama-era immigration program for "Dreamers" at a federal appeals court Wednesday.
The administration’s latest offshore oil and gas drilling plan drew swift pushback from environmentalists and Democratic allies in Congress.
The Supreme Court ruling limited the EPA’s authority to rein in emissions. But it left the agency some room to address climate change.
The Supreme Court sharply curtailed the EPA’s authority to regulate carbon pollution from electric utilities.
The trajectory of the Supreme Court appears unlikely to change in a new term starting in October, even with a new justice.
The Supreme Court held Thursday that migrants do not need to be forced back to Mexico pending decisions in their U.S. immigration court cases.
The Biden administration has launched a national monkeypox vaccination campaign and increased availability of vaccines and treatments.
Advocates of ESG investing say only one financial regulator has made considerable progress in protecting the vulnerable from climate risk.
Democrats saw their climate action options dwindle Thursday as the Supreme Court diminished the EPA’s ability to regulate carbon emissions.
Plan would allow HHS to negotiate prices within certain limits for up to 20 of the highest-cost drugs as well as insulin.Â
The Supreme Court backed a broader reading of the federal government’s war powers Wednesday, in a case about a law to protect veterans.
The Supreme Court expanded Oklahoma’s authority to prosecute crimes against Native Americans in much of the state Wednesday.