Congress · 117th Congress
Thin House majorities, current and future, color spending talks
House Democrats’ current two-seat majority — and Republicans’ narrow edge they will have in January — is casting a shadow over spending talks.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Parties play chicken on omnibus as shutdown deadline approaches
Top Democrats are playing hardball on government funding with just over a week before federal agencies run out of budget authority.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP details border security initiatives for next Congress
House Republicans unveiled a sweeping border security proposal they plan to advance once they hold the majority in the 118th Congress.
Policy · 117th Congress
US to appeal ruling that struck down pandemic-era border policy
The government told a Washington federal court Wednesday that it will appeal a ruling that struck down pandemic-related asylum restrictions.
Congress · 117th Congress
CDC head asks for COVID-19 funding, data as Hill interest fades
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says her agency needs more authority to gather data to fight public health threats such as COVID-19, mpox.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court questions theory on state power in federal elections
Supreme Court justices sound skeptical that state courts can’t review state rules for congressional elections.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP-backed TikTok ban unable to hitch ride on NDAA
Republicans who want to ban TikTok on federal electronic devices could not attach the ban to the annual defense policy bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gillibrand calls new NDAA ‘huge milestone’ in military justice
The defense authorization measure would move authority over prosecutions for major crimes from commanders to professional prosecutors.
Policy · 117th Congress
At international conference, Dobbs dominates debate
A Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade has spurred nations around the world to evaluate their own policies on abortion rights.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump administration veteran shops budget plan with deep cuts
Former President Trump’s budget chief says Republicans are on the wrong path on fiscal policy and is proposing an alternative budget plan.
Congress · 117th Congress
New wrinkle in veterans dispute as negotiators seek omnibus deal
Democrats are pushing to reclassify some Veterans Affairs spending as mandatory during negotiations for a fiscal 2023 omnibus.
Policy · 117th Congress
Overshadowed by failures, crypto hacking exacts higher price
The cryptocurrency business is losing more money to hackers, losses that have been overshadowed by the high-profile failures in the sector.
Congress · 117th Congress
New NDAA advocates bulkier national defense budget
The defense authorization bill provides a shot in the arm to the military but bars discharging troops who refuse COVID-19 shots in their arms.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers exclude cannabis language from defense authorization text
Senate Democrats will let banks work with cannabis businesses but only for fairer treatment for those caught up in the war on drugs.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court hears arguments in same-sex wedding website clash
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a case that could broaden free speech exemptions to anti-discrimination laws nationwide.
Congress · 117th Congress
Final NDAA expected to rescind Pentagon vaccine mandate
The fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill is expected to rescind a Pentagon order requiring COVID-19 vaccines for most troops.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Banking Democrats plan bigger role in crypto legislation
Sen. Sherrod Brown says a bill supported by Sens. Stabenow and Boozman is too favorable to the crypto industry.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court to weigh state power over federal elections
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case about North Carolina’s congressional map for the midterm elections.
Congress · 117th Congress
9/11 compensation bill tangled up in Beirut victims’ push
An effort to help victims and families of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing could derail 9/11 victims compensation bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Rail unions look to next contract talks as Biden signs agreement
As President Biden signed a resolution imposing a rail labor contract agreement Friday, unions were strategizing for the next contract.