Congress · 117th Congress
Biden warns of higher pump prices as he bans Russian energy
President Biden issued a ban on the import of Russian energy and warned the move would require Americans to endure higher gasoline prices.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Still struggling motor coach industry seeks more federal aid
The motor coach industry says it is still struggling to return to pre-pandemic ridership and needs more federal help.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census Bureau to lay out potential misses in 2020 count
A report Thursday will reveal parts of the country that were likely undercounted — possibly resulting in a loss of funds and representation.
Policy · 117th Congress
New guidance released to shore up juvenile immigrant program
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration rules would make it easier for immigrant minors who have been abused or neglected to obtain green cards.
Policy · 117th Congress
White House unveils steps to clean up trucks, buses
The Biden administration announced spending and proposed new rules to speed the transition to cleaner trucks and buses.
Policy · 117th Congress
US protected status to encompass more than 75,000 Ukrainians
The administration said that more than 75,000 Ukrainians in the U.S. would get protected status after the Russian invasion of their country.
Policy · 117th Congress
Appeals court: US can’t send migrant families to danger, but can expel them without hearing
A lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union said the ruling was a "huge victory" for those fleeing torture.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden was masked Monday. It was gone by Tuesday night in SOTU preemptive strike
President Biden was masked Monday. It was gone by Tuesday night, a preemptive strike on Republicans ahead of November's midterm elections.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court blocks Gitmo detainee’s search for testimony about CIA torture
The Supreme Court has blocked testimony about CIA torture programs sought by Guantanamo Bay detainee Abu Zubaydah.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s new pitch: Saving the planet saves families’ money
President Joe Biden emphasized their potential benefits for consumers in climate policy rather than hammering on the need to save the planet.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping new veterans benefits bill readied for House vote
House Democrats teed up final passage of the biggest expansion of veterans benefits in decades for vets exposed to toxic substances.
Policy · 117th Congress
Labor Department mulls more climate rules for retirement plans
The Labor Department is considering rules for retirement plan sponsors to consider climate change as a risk to their investments.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration gives protected status to Ukrainians
The Biden administration said it would give temporary protected status to Ukrainians in the U.S. after the Russian invasion of their country.
Congress · 117th Congress
Major corporations make last-ditch push for R&D tax break
Some of the largest U.S. companies are pressing Congress to restore a more generous tax break for research and development in spending bills.
Policy · 117th Congress
COVID-19 subvariants not expected to slow progress against pandemic
The Biden administration may have to factor in an omicron subvariant as it makes decisions about the 2-year-old public health emergency.
Congress · 117th Congress
As Ukraine burns, Washington splits over how to help
Republicans are calling for sending more weapons to Ukraine and to impose sanctions on Russian oil and gas.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden unveils new strategy to combat COVID-19
The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled a new strategy for fighting the pandemic, including a request for more funds.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to highlight climate policy at State of the Union
President Joe Biden in the State of the Union address will renew his call for Congress to take action on climate change.
Policy · 117th Congress
New shadow war with Russia could last years
The United States could find itself supporting a yearslong insurgency helping Ukrainian rebels fight Russian occupiers.
Policy · 117th Congress
In infrastructure law, a stronger emphasis on highway safety
The federal government is telling states they can no longer set goals that allow traffic deaths to increase from year to year.