Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers see alternatives to Russian energy in their districts
With gas prices high and the world looking for alternatives to Russian energy, lawmakers are finding solutions in their own districts.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Inflation may shrink Biden’s big defense plan
With inflation eroding the power of the dollar more by the day, how much Biden's proposed defense budget would actually buy is up in the air.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s non-gaffe on Putin suggests a foreign policy-steeped president resisting his instincts
President Biden again signaled he wants Vladimir Putin to no longer rule Russia amid his war in Ukraine – but not via US-led regime change.
Congress · 117th Congress
Cook inches toward Fed as Senate votes to discharge nomination
Bringing Lisa Cook's nomination to the floor from the Senate Banking panel opened a path to confirm the first Black woman on the Fed.
Policy · 117th Congress
Government prepares for possible spike in migration
One scenario envisions up to 18,000 migrants crossing the US-Mexico border each day, according to Department of Homeland Security officials.
Policy · 117th Congress
SolarWinds says its new security measures are reassuring clients
SolarWinds says it has beefed up security and tightened software screening processes 15 months after a sophisticated cyberattack.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Three takeaways from House GOP retreat as McCarthy, caucus eye return to majority
House Republicans leave their retreat Friday with policy proposals largely still in the works for next Congress, should they win in November.
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC climate rule avoids full mandate on supply chain emissions
The SEC's proposed emissions disclosure rule leaves plenty of leeway for most companies to avoid verification of data in supply chains.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats seek SEC action on foreign influence in elections
Citing “dark” corporate spending on elections, 16 House Democrats are urging the SEC to require disclosure of key foreign shareholders.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House will resettle 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
Focus will be on Ukrainians with U.S. relatives and vulnerable groups, including dissidents, LGBTQ individuals, people with medical needs.
Policy · 117th Congress
Administration faces risks in decision on public health emergency
The administration is under pressure to end the public health emergency but doing so could take away insurance for millions of Americans.
Policy · 117th Congress
Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of State, dies at 84
Madeline Albright, the country’s first female secretary of state and an influential foreign policy counselor into her 80s, died on Wednesday.
Policy · 117th Congress
Competition bill could carry high-skilled immigration changes
Immigration provisions in a House bill to increase US global competitiveness, absent in Senate plan, may still make it into final version.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘We don’t know that’: A curious answer about Biden and a 20-year-old getting COVID
A recent curious answer by a White House aide appears medically sound, but it tried to gloss over President Joe Biden's age.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats emphasize border security as midterms loom
The emphasis comes as the party, especially moderates facing reelection, comes up short on wins in immigration legislation.
Policy · 117th Congress
ICE claims ‘unabated’ legal access in detention during pandemic
But legal advocates refute conflicting ICE report to Congress, describing ongoing limits on attorney access for detained immigrants.
Policy · 117th Congress
States often first in crypto enforcement, leaving feds to follow
State regulators are often faster than federal agencies in bringing charges against cryptocurrency companies for market misbehavior.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House says new funds needed for boosters, existing money difficult to repurpose
The White House says it has $60 billion in unallocated COVID-19 funds that would be difficult and controversial to repurpose.
Policy · 117th Congress
Powell says Fed ‘widely underestimated’ rise in inflation
The severity and persistence of supply-chain challenges created by the pandemic and accompanying shutdowns outpaced predictions.
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC proposes rule for emissions reporting by companies
Investors are seeking more information on how companies across industries are addressing vulnerabilities to climate change.