Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats to block Biden proposal to cut Pentagon pandemic warning system
The House Appropriations Committee wants to block a proposal by the Biden administration to reduce funding for a pandemic warning system.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats begin push-pull process on budget
Senate Democrats on Wednesday reacted warmly to a broad outline of the $3.5 trillion budget deal, but much work remains.
Policy · 117th Congress
HHS: 2 million people chose health plans during enrollment period
More than 2 million people have signed up for health insurance on the federal or state exchanges during a special enrollment period.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden’s Census pick to face questions over agency’s next steps
A Senate panel will hold a confirmation hearing Thursday for Robert Santos, who would be the first Latino Census Bureau director if confirmed
Congress · 117th Congress
Appeals court nominee sparks debate over past voting rights advocacy
Myrna Pérez defended her past voting rights work at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday to be a federal appeals court judge.
Podcasts · 117th Congress
Trump, voting access defining 2022 midterm election outlook - Roll Call
Midterm elections have patterns, but the political calculus for the 2022 campaign is being scrambled, particularly by Donald Trump.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘It’s great to be home’: Biden returns to old Senate stomping grounds
“Was that him?” Hill interns asked each other as Biden cruised by to sell $4.1 trillion in new spending. “That was it?” one said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Senate Democratic leaders unveil draft bill to legalize marijuana
Schumer unveiled draft legislation that would decriminalize cannabis and expunge federal sentences tied to the drug.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers push for Lyme disease research as tick population climbs
Lawmakers in both parties are calling for more funding for tickborne illnesses such as Lyme disease as cases increase.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Election Day 2022 will be Independents’ Day
OPINION — Independents have proved a decisive voting group in recent elections, and Democrats will pay a price for ignoring their concerns.
Policy · 117th Congress
OMB backs off change to ‘city’ definition
The threshold to be considered a 'metropolitan statistical area,' or MSA, will no longer be doubled. Instead 'modest revisions' will be made.
Policy · 117th Congress
US effort to combat China’s tech rise ‘not nearly enough’
The United States faces a monumental task in keeping its focus on the long-term challenge posed by China’s quest for technology leadership.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats undecided on full or partial offsets for massive budget bill
Senate Democrats discussed Tuesday whether to fully offset trillions of dollars in new spending in a reconciliation package.
Policy · 117th Congress
Fintech industry wants guidance as lawmakers focus on risks
The fintech industry wants policymakers to clear up uncertainty that is an obstacle to growth, but lawmakers are focused on investor risks.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers pan Biden’s first Space Force budget
Lawmakers criticized President Biden's budget proposal for the Space Force, arguing it risks wasting money on flawed purchasing decisions.
Congress · 117th Congress
House spending panel frets over future in Afghanistan
As the U.S. withdraws troops, appropriators cite security and spending concerns, as well as threats to the lives of Afghans.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats, White House agree on $3.5 trillion budget package
Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee reached agreement Tuesday night on an overall budget reconciliation target of $3.5 trillion.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Targeted by Trump for opposing his ‘lies’ about election fraud, Rep. Liz Cheney raises $1.9 million
The haul is almost what she spent on operations in her last two campaigns combined, but Liz Cheney still faces a battle for survival.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photo of the day: Robot Sinema
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., arrives for the Senate Democratic lunch in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. She broke her foot last month.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democratic security supplemental would also aid Afghan allies
The $3.7 billion measure would increase the number of authorized Afghan special immigrant visas from 26,500 to 46,500.