Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers’ crypto focus strengthens voice of SEC’s Peirce
Bipartisan congressional interest in cryptocurrency could help a Republican member of the SEC steer the agency to favorable regulations.
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Policy · 117th Congress
As COVID-19 cases rise, CDC urges masks indoors, including schools
The CDC recommends that some people vaccinated against COVID-19 resume wearing face masks indoors under certain circumstances.
Congress · 117th Congress
Deal reached on $2.1B Capitol security supplemental
Senate negotiators agreed Tuesday on a nearly $2.1 billion emergency spending measure that would bolster Capitol Hill security.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats step up calls to add immigration to budget plan
Democratic leaders can only spare three House votes this fall when the budget reconciliation package comes up.
Policy · 117th Congress
Washington is a lobbying boom town under Biden
D.C.’s biggest bipartisan lobbying practices disclosed record sums in client fees in the first half of the year, according to recent reports.
Policy · 117th Congress
GOP pro-vaccine message clouded by emphasis on choice and privacy
Personal choices about vaccines have big implications for the public health of all, experts note, even as the GOP's tone shifts.
Policy · 117th Congress
Experts weigh in on risky Wuhan study that Fauci, Paul debated
The virus in question is not thought to be tied to COVID-19 but was highlighted in a tense exchange between Sen. Rand Paul and Anthony Fauci.
Congress · 117th Congress
Conservatives riled up over registering women for draft
Conservatives oppose a Senate bill that would require women to register for the military draft next year and plan to make it an election issue in 2022.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden signs bill putting more cash into Crime Victims Fund
The financial rescue for cash-strapped programs aiding victims of crime won a rare 100-0 Senate vote this week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate bill would require women to register for the draft
The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved legislation to require women to register for the draft for the first time.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cash floods K Street as Democrats focus on spending and taxes
Some of K Street’s top-grossing lobbying firms disclosed record-breaking revenue for the first half of 2021.
Policy · 117th Congress
ESG movement origins trace back to financial crisis, Citizens United
Shareholder proposals to make corporations address climate change and other social issues can be traced to SCOTUS decisions.
Policy · 117th Congress
US sidelined amid historic mass protests for Cuban freedom
America's long-standing policy of trade embargoes and isolation of Cuba leaves Washington few options to encourage dissent on the island.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP blocks Schumer’s cloture motion on infrastructure package
Republican lawmakers united Wednesday to reject a motion to begin debate on a $1.2 trillion, eight-year bipartisan infrastructure package.
Policy · 117th Congress
Hyde Amendment fight just the first step in changing abortion coverage
The fight over abortion restrictions will likely be a major flashpoint in appropriations debates and on the campaign trail.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pentagon budget puts US at risk of Chinese and Russian aggression, experts say
Experts told the House Armed Services Committee the Pentagon budget is not focused enough on threats from China and Russia.
Policy · 117th Congress
Experts see promise in China competition bills, but want to see the money too
Both chambers have passed bills to authorize billions of dollars in new spending on technology but appropriators have to offer up the cash.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden order on competition sparks lobbying spree
An executive order by President Joe Biden to boost corporate competitiveness has already awoken one industry, and it's based on K Street.
Policy · 117th Congress
GameStop case pushes securities market toward faster settlement
The securities industry is looking for ways to speed up settlement of equities trades in an effort to reduce the risk.
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer sets vote on infrastructure, but GOP wants to see a bill
Finding ways to offset the cost of infrastructure plan and ambitious reconciliation package is a heavy lift for senators. Time's running out.