Policy · 117th Congress
In reconciliation, Democrats eye border tax for carbon
Lawmakers move toward enacting fees on imported goods from countries with weaker limits on carbon emissions than the U.S.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Library of Congress is open for visitors, but make sure to bring a mask
The Library of Congress is the first part of the Capitol complex to welcome back tourists indoors who get tickets and wear masks.
Congress · 117th Congress
Judiciary panel plans hearing on FBI failure to investigate abuse of Olympic gymnasts
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold hearings on the FBI response to the USA Gymnastics sex scandal, the panel’s leaders said.
Congress · 117th Congress
ICE nominee says he won’t end local cooperation deals
Ed Gonzalez's stances on the 287(g) program appeared to help earn him support from GOP senators but raised doubts from immigrant advocates.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Statues come down, while barriers to truth are erected
OPINION — A fear-based campaign to erase any part of American history that deals with racism is gaining momentum.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate candidates spending campaign cash early so they can raise more later
The growing importance of online fundraising changed the conventional wisdom on whether a high 'burn rate' early is bad for campaigns.
Congress · 117th Congress
House to take up seven-bill fiscal 2022 spending package
House floor action on appropriations will begin the week of July 26 with a $617 billion package combining seven fiscal 2022 spending bills
Congress · 117th Congress
Menendez drug pricing concerns highlight budget obstacles for Democrats
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez isn't committing to vote for a budget blueprint that relies on drug industry savings.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP infrastructure negotiators rankled by Schumer’s deadline
Senate majority leader said he will file cloture on infrastructure legislation Monday and hold initial vote on motion to proceed Wednesday.Â
Congress · 117th Congress
Reconciliation bill may limit GOP support for infrastructure
The $3.5 trillion reconciliation measure has renewed the debate over whether it might tank the separate bipartisan infrastructure plan.
Congress · 117th Congress
Earmarks that added $1.4 billion to THUD bill may not add votes
Nearly 1,000 earmarks were added to the House draft spending bill for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development.
Policy · 117th Congress
Federal workers to gain access to ESG in retirement portfolios
The Thrift Savings Plan will give millions of federal workers access next summer to investments based on ESG criteria.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gillibrand confident her military justice bill will pass this year
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says President Joe Biden supports her military justice bill and that it will get a vote in the fall.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP ramps up attacks on teaching critical race theory to military
Republicans are accusing the Biden administration of spreading critical race theory in the military and demanding it stop.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
The education gap - Roll Call
Slavery, Jim Crow laws and COVID-19 have contributed to a gap between white public school students and their Black and brown counterparts.
Congress · 117th Congress
Woke up this morning to infrastructure sales pitch in Jersey
Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm sold the Biden infrastructure plan in New Jersey on Wednesday, with Rep. Frank Pallone in tow.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators aim to settle bipartisan infrastructure text as clock ticks
The bipartisan group of senators and President Joe Biden agreed on a framework for before the July Fourth recess.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moderates want details of $3.5 trillion budget bill before committing
The hard slog to 50 Senate votes is just beginning, as key Democratic centrists are starting to ask questions about the budget deal.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
This designer drew the internet’s worst reviews of national parks
The Grand Canyon? Just a large hole. Acadia? The water’s too cold. Reviewers complained, and Amber Share listened.
Congress · 117th Congress
GAO: Poor training to blame for military vehicle accidents
An increase in military accidents is the result of training shortfalls, according to a new watchdog report.