Congress · 117th Congress
House votes on infrastructure, reconciliation hang in the balance
House leaders will try to pass both pieces of Biden’s economic agenda next week in a high-stakes test of Democratic Party unity and resolve.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Pentagon leaders to face congressional gantlet
The Pentagon's top leaders will face questions from Congress next week on Afghanistan and Gen. Mark Milley's calls to China.
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House passes abortion rights legislation
The House voted to broaden abortion rights Friday. One Democrat opposed the bill while no Republicans supported it.
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Hawks have upper hand as Pentagon spending debate looms
There's bipartisan support in the House and Senate for a big defense budget increase, despite Democratic misgivings.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Iowa GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley will run for eighth term
Longtime Iowa GOP Sen. Charles E. Grassley will run for an eighth term, giving Republicans one fewer open-seat race to navigate in 2022.
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Democrats pressure Biden to welcome Afghan refugees
Democratic lawmakers want Biden to enlist Afghans already in the United States to help assimilate refugees of the Afghanistan War.
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Schumer moves to break Cruz’s vise on diplomatic nominations
The Senate held over a half dozen roll call votes Thursday on senior State Department nominees who had been blocked by Ted Cruz.
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Without congressional action, states start drawing new maps
As Oregon finalizes its congressional map, pressure increases on Senate Democrats to pass legislation to overhaul the redistricting process.
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Bipartisan Policy Center: Debt limit breach possible after Oct. 15
A respected Washington think tank estimated Friday that the Treasury will run out of cash and borrowing room between Oct. 15 and Nov. 4.
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House passes Israel Iron Dome funding with some Democratic defections
Most members of the progressive “squad” voted against sending $1 billion to Israel for its Iron Dome missile system. The bill passed easily.
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Biden meetings don’t stabilize Democrats’ economic agenda
President Joe Biden's meetings with key Democrats Wednesday didn't produce a breakthrough needed to get his economic agenda back on track.
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House Democrats ready reconciliation package for floor vote next week
House Democratic leaders are scrambling to ready a sweeping budget reconciliation package for a floor vote next week.
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Civility in Congress has turned into a joke. This panel is taking it seriously
The “Fix Congress” committee got so much out of its first two hearings this year on the elusive goal of civility, it agreed to hold a third.
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Many lingering questions despite ‘framework’ for reconciliation offsets
Top Democratic leaders have narrowed a “menu of options” on how to pay for their multitrillion-dollar budget reconciliation package.
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House adds cannabis banking to NDAA, setting up a test of Senate support
The House adopted a provision opening up the banking sector to legal cannabis businesses on a piece of defense legislation.
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House passes major defense policy bill
The House passed its annual defense policy bill, authorizing $768 billion for defense programs, mostly for the Pentagon.
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Jan. 6 select panel issues subpoenas to former Trump White House officials, associates
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection issued subpoenas to Stephen Bannon and other former Trump associates and officials.
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Pentagon watchdog rebuts critics of JEDI contract probe
The Defense Department’s inspector general has defended the department’s handling of a cloud computing contract.
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Infrastructure vote suspense prompts worries about highway bill
Lawmakers are seeking a Plan B to allow highway and transit spending to continue if the House doesn’t pass the infrastructure bill on time.
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Potential fallback for debt ceiling fraught with complications
Democrats could add debt limit action to the budget reconciliation package if they can't find at least 10 Republican votes in the Senate.