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Democrats mull how much to build back, and when, in budget bill
Democrats eager to enact some form of their "Build Back Better" package before the midterm elections are floating disparate strategies.
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IRS budget in focus as brutal tax filing season arrives
Anticipation of a fraught tax season is leading Democrats to consider more funding for the IRS to assist and educate taxpayers.
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Biden plans to announce pick for Supreme Court in February
President Joe Biden plans to announce a nominee by the end of February to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer.
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Democrats hold advantages in Supreme Court confirmation
Recent confirmation battles leave Senate Democrats with advantages that will allow them to quickly fill a Supreme Court vacancy.
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House competition bill includes more trade aid for workers
House Ways and Means Committee Democrats offer a sweeping competition bill to expand the Trade Adjustment Assistance program.
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Charities lobbying to restore expanded tax deduction for giving
Temporary expansions meant to help charities stay afloat during the COVID-19 crisis expired at the end of the year.
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Unlike Senate, House Democrats make climate push in China bill
The House version of a sprawling technology draft bill incorporates a host of climate-related provisions not included in the Senate version.
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As Congress contemplates, White House issues sanctions threat to Russia
Foreign Relations chairman sees 'no lack of resolve' among senators to pass sanctions bill against Russian officials
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Stephen Breyer to retire from Supreme Court
Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court, providing President Joe Biden an opportunity to shape the court.
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Norton, Larsen line up to replace DeFazio on House transportation panel
Two veteran Democrats aim to replace House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Peter A. DeFazio when he retires next year.
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Thirteen percent of congressional staffers make less than a living wage, report shows
Low salaries in a high-cost city like D.C. have long made it difficult for junior staffers in Congress. Among the proposals? A salary floor.
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After a true infrastructure year, focus turns to implementation
Critics say while he won new federal spending, Biden didn’t achieve his goal of a “fix-it first” approach to highways.
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Reports on Newman, Lamborn detail ethics allegations
The House Ethics Committee on Monday released reports regarding two members: Marie Newman and Doug Lamborn.
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Supreme Court won’t review House COVID-19 proxy voting
House Republicans’ constitutional challenge to COVID-19-related proxy-voting rules finally ran out of steam Monday.
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Surge of lobbying activity fueled K Street in late 2021
Lobbying battles over an infrastructure measure and a spending and tax package propelled a surge among most of K Street’s biggest spenders.
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Splitting up budget package carries procedural risks
Democrats face procedural obstacles in any attempt to break up their clean energy and social safety net bill and pass it in “chunks.”
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Supreme Court won’t hear new issue in Texas abortion law fight
The Supreme Court won’t step back into the legal challenge over a Texas law that effectively bans abortions after around six weeks.
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‘Rise in violent rhetoric’: Lawmakers in both parties report spike in death threats
Two-thirds of lawmakers who responded to a CQ Roll Call survey reported experiencing death threats as America's politics grow more heated.
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‘Fix Congress’ panel enters final year with ‘dry topics,’ vows not to rest
The House clerk told the Congress modernization committee about the four different formats in use for writing and viewing legislation.
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Ivanka Trump asked to interview in Capitol riot inquiry
The House panel investigating the Capitol riot is asking Ivanka Trump to voluntarily appear for an interview in February.