Congress · 117th Congress
‘We build upon each other’: Memorial for lawmakers who died continues in pandemic
Among the 33 who are being remembered Wednesday are Sen. Mike Enzi and Reps. Alcee Hastings and Ron Wright.
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Debt limit patch cleared for Biden, setting up year-end battle
The House cleared a temporary debt limit bill Tuesday that will buy lawmakers a little more time to negotiate a longer-term solution.
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Transit, rail funding seen as vulnerable to reconciliation cuts
Supporters of more federal transit and rail spending worry funds may be cut in a reconciliation bill because they're provided elsewhere.
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Yarmuth won’t seek reelection as Kentucky’s lone Hill Democrat
House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth, the only Democrat in Kentucky’s congressional delegation, won’t run for a ninth term next year.
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Pelosi: Budget decisions needed ‘in the next few days’ to hit deadline
Democrats are looking at fewer programs and earlier sunsets on spending to trim a sweeping budget package's $3.5 trillion price tag.
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Supreme Court ends legal clash over border wall spending
The Supreme Court wiped out a lower court ruling that gave the House the right to file a lawsuit over the use of funds for a border barrier.
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Slow progress on budget package with deadline weeks away
As the Senate prepared to head into a weeklong recess, Democrats showed little sign they were making progress on their economic agenda.
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‘The Biden Build Back Broke’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
WATCH: Lindsey Graham was accused of only spending time with Donald Trump for the free meals, while Joe Manchin reached his limit.
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Jan. 6 panel could seek criminal contempt for Bannon
The Jan. 6 select committee investigating the insurrection says it is prepared to refer Stephen Bannon for criminal contempt.
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Senate report calls for more oversight after Trump’s post-election actions
The Senate Judiciary Committee is calling for better oversight over White House contacts with DOJ in the wake of the 2020 election.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats: Push to pressure Sinema won’t distract from Kelly’s 2022 Senate race
Some Democrats upset with Sinema want to see her primaried in 2024, but Kelly’s race next year could decide Senate control.
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Former Haitian envoy says deportations ‘not the answer’
The former U.S. envoy, who resigned last month, told Congress that mass deportations are “not the answer” to a rise in migration from Haiti.
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Bipartisan debt limit patch would raise borrowing cap by $480B
Senate leaders reached agreement on a bipartisan debt limit patch to raise the Treasury Department's statutory borrowing cap by $480 billion.
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It’s an empty room and hardly anyone’s watching. So why is Congress grandstanding?
One political scientist used AI to analyze lawmakers’ statements in committee hearings and assign them a “grandstanding score.”
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Climate hawks reject compromise in reconciliation
Left-leaning senators urged moderate lawmakers to include steps to avert catastrophic climate change in the budget reconciliation package.
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Executives’ pre-bankruptcy bonuses stir outrage, little action in Congress
Republican Rep. Greg Steube would limit executive bonuses in bankruptcy cases, but it isn't clear his bill will receive consideration.
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With GOP sidelined, Manchin steps up to defend fossil fuels
Climate hawks have found a new roadblock for their agenda in Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia.
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Short-term debt limit increase passes Senate, heads to House
The Senate passed a debt limit patch that would give Treasury at least a couple of months of borrowing room.
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Stop the Steal organizers
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is seeking records and testimony from the Stop the Steal organizers.
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Student loan forgiveness changes could spell relief for more public sector workers
Congressional staff and members of Congress hope that an overhaul will make positive fixes in a troubled student loan forgiveness program.