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Momentum grows for Senate to take up voting bills ahead of budget package
Democrats may relax filibuster rules to update the Voting Rights Act and set minimum standards for voting ahead of the 2022 midterms.
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Congress is weighing cuts to the Pentagon disease-fighting budget
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden has proposed cuts to the Pentagon's disease-fighting budget.
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Airline executives defend use of payroll support amid pandemic
Executives of major U.S. airlines defended their use of the $54 billion in payroll assistance Congress provided in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Veteran’s case brings War Powers to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will decide whether Congress can give military servicemembers the right to file civil lawsuits against states for employment discrimination based on their military service.
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Senate clears compromise defense policy bill
The Senate passed the annual defense authorization bill, sending the bill to President Joe Biden for his signature.
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Congress weighs import ban on goods from China’s Uyghur region
Companies would need to prove that goods produced — in whole or in part — in Xinjiang, China, were not made with forced labor.
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Senate membership shows how the parties have changed
ANALYSIS — When you compare the Senate lineups of 20 years ago and today, the most profound changes come on the GOP side, Rothenberg writes.
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Letter to Roll Call readers
Letter to readers of Roll Call regarding story published Dec. 14, 2021.
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Defense contractor gouged taxpayers, says Pentagon auditor
The Pentagon's inspector general says a contractor overcharged the military for spare parts and should repay the difference.
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Senate releases 2022 calendar
Senators will be back in town right after New Year’s, according to the 2022 legislative calendar Democrats unveiled Tuesday.
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DC files lawsuit against two groups for costs of Jan. 6 response
D.C. filed a lawsuit against Proud Boys International and Oath Keepers "for conspiring to terrorize the District" in connection with Jan. 6.
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House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress
The House voted Tuesday to hold former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in criminal contempt of Congress.
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Optimism waning in Senate about budget reconciliation vote this month
Senate Democrats on Tuesday softened their optimism that their party’s sweeping budget package will pass before Christmas.
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House clears $2.5 trillion debt limit increase, ending fiscal drama
Democrats cleared legislation to raise the statutory debt limit by $2.5 trillion, sending the measure to the president.
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Democrats push forward with EV tax credits
A proposed expansion of electric vehicle tax credits faces scrutiny by the Senate parliamentarian and pressure from trading partners.
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Judge rules House committee can get Trump’s tax returns
A federal district judge ruled Tuesday that the Democratic House chairman can get former President Donald Trump’s tax returns.
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Congress moves to ease National Guard defense of the Capitol
The Senate passed legislation aimed at making it easier to deploy National Guard troops to defend the Capitol.
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Senate advances compromise defense policy bill
The Senate moved closer to a final vote on its annual defense policy bill, despite disagreement over a military justice provision.
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With eye on 2021 law, crypto industry to ‘engage’ with Congress in 2022
The cryptocurrency industry says it wants to change a 2021 law as it looks forward to more engagement with Congress in 2022.
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Appeals court questions scope of House request for Trump records
A federal appeals court appears ready to let a House committee get some of Donald Trump’s records from accounting firm Mazars USA.