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Showdown over border wall spending reaches Supreme Court
The White House has asked the Supreme Court to wipe out a ruling that sided with Democrats over spending for a barrier on the Mexican border.
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Big Tech critic Khan confirmed to join Federal Trade Commission
Lina Khan, a critic of big technology companies and an antitrust scholar, received bipartisan Senate confirmation to take a seat on the FTC.
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Huge budget reconciliation package may not move until fall
Final passage of a budget reconciliation package likely won't occur until sometime this fall, according to the House Budget chairman.
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Senate confirms Jackson to DC Circuit
The vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson, considered a possible pick for the next Supreme Court opening, fell mostly along party lines.
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Democrats have no easy options for raising the debt limit
Democrats face a vexing question in rounding up the votes to ensure that the U.S. government doesn’t default on its obligations.
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Hill staffers expect infrastructure bill to pass, but little else
ANALYSIS — Hill aides are doubtful that much of Biden’s agenda can advance in Congress, besides a scaled-back infrastructure bill.
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Clyde makes good on fighting magnetometer fine in federal court
Rep. Andrew Clyde, the Georgia Republican who was fined $15,000 for skirting magnetometers on two occasions, is fighting it in federal court.
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$1.5 trillion spending cap approved with House rule
House Democrats approved a resolution Monday that would set a $1.506 trillion appropriations ceiling for the upcoming fiscal year.
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House Democrats propose $1.5 trillion spending ceiling
House Democrats introduced a resolution that would greenlight over $1.5 trillion in discretionary spending for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Moderate Democrats demand ‘stable’ debt ahead of key budget vote
Five House Democrats sent a letter to the speaker urging a stable federal debt so that it remains roughly the same share of gross domestic product.
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Capitol Police watchdog flags training contractor’s use of Nazi-adjacent symbols
The Capitol Police have trained with Northern Red Inc., which publicly displays symbols often associated with white supremacists.
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House committee unveils bipartisan Big Tech antitrust agenda
Five bills supported by Democrats and Republicans seek to trim the monopolies of technology firms such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google.
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Senate plans investigation of Trump DOJ seizure of House Democrats’ data
The Senate will investigate the Trump administration’s subpoenas of the metadata of some of the former president’s political rivals.
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House chamber mask mandate lifted for vaccinated members, staff
The mask mandate on the House floor, in place since the early days of the pandemic, is being lifted for vaccinated individuals.
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Pentagon renews effort to withhold more unclassified records
Pentagon leaders want to expand information they can withhold from the public, continuing a tradition that now spans three administrations.
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House Democrats roiled by Ilhan Omar comments on Israel, Hamas
House Democrats are roiled in conflict over comments Rep. Ilhan Omar made that lumped together Israel, the United States and Hamas.
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House readies AUMF vote, transportation package for busy June agenda
Votes are planned on repealing the Iraq war authorization and Trump regulatory moves, and on a major highways bill.
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Agriculture panel sends USDA general counsel nomination to full Senate
Senate panel approved Janie Simms Hipp's nomination to be USDA general counsel. Hipp would be first Native American in the post if confirmed.
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Senators press Fudge to rebuild HUD’s depleted staff
HUD Secretary Fudge told senators that the loss of a fifth of department staff since 2012 has slowed the distribution of aid.
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House panel advances $547 billion surface transportation bill
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee advanced $547 billion surface transportation bill largely along party lines.