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Add unmet congressional mandates to Buttigieg’s plate
He'll have to implement parts of a law that passed months before he gained national prominence by declaring he was running for president.
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Road ahead: Budget resolutions take center stage, along with Cabinet nominations
Congress will spend this week voting on budget resolutions in both chambers, and the Senate continues processing Cabinet nomninees.
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Senate GOP group floats $618B pandemic relief plan ahead of Biden meeting
A group of 10 Republican senators on Monday released details of their slimmed-down coronavirus relief plan before a meeting with President Joe Biden.
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Senate Ethics has not sanctioned a member in 14 years
For the 14th straight year, the Senate Select Committee on Ethics has refrained from issuing any disciplinary sanctions, according to its annual report.
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Vilsack meets Agriculture panel with clear return path to USDA
The Biden administration appears to have softened resistance to Agriculture secretary nominee Tom Vilsack among Black farm groups.
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After the filibuster fight, obstacles remain for progressives
Progressive dreams are still far from fulfillment and, a month into its new term, the Senate is approaching a crucial intersection.
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Pingree aims for urgency at Interior-Environment appropriations
She knows from experience that opportunities to legislate with Democrats in charge of the White House and both chambers of Congress can be fleeting.
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Democrats kick off budget process for filibuster-proof virus aid
The House budget resolution is expected on the floor Wednesday, while the Senate could begin work Tuesday on a mostly identical version.
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Democratic support for removing Greene from committees, House grows
Support is growing in Congress for expelling or censuring Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for her history of outlandish and violent statements.
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Biden administration asks Supreme Court to pause two Trump-era immigration cases
The move on the immigration cases marks the first major legal fallout from expected swings in government policies after the 2020 presidential election.
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Lawmakers call for hearings as apps pause trading in GameStop
Lawmakers go to bat for retail investors as apps halt trading in GameStop, a retailer whose share price soared in what appears to be a short squeeze
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Sweeping budget blueprint for pandemic aid readied for floor action
The effort promises to be the most wide-ranging budget reconciliation measure since 1993, when Bill Clinton signed a sweeping deficit reduction package.
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Wall Street ‘hate’ seen driving GameStop trades
California Rep. Sherman warns of 'hate' of Wall Street driving trading in GameStop that appears to be pitting retail investors against hedge funds.
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Senate GOP questions Biden’s HUD pick over past insults
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge, the nominee to lead HUD, had the endorsement of both of Ohio's senators as she testified to the Senate Banking Committee.
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Brain drain to Biden administration comes at time of crisis for Capitol Hill
As Joe Biden staffs up, he’s looking to Capitol Hill. Those left behind at a workplace in crisis say they’ll miss key talent as they confront deep wounds.
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Insurrection aftermath: Staffers struggle with trauma, guilt and fear
In the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, staffers are looking for ways to cope in a highly decentralized workplace.
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Lawmakers prepping supplemental appropriations for Capitol security
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that an appropriations supplemental will be needed to boost spending on Capitol security.
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Democratic leaders: Budget resolution up next week
Top Democrats on Capitol Hill gave the clearest signs yet they are ready to plow ahead with a filibuster-proof coronavirus relief package.
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Greene faces mounting calls for repercussions over her words, actions and social media behavior
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called a Parkland shooting survivor a “coward” and sympathized with QAnon conspiracy theories.
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Garland moves down path to attorney general confirmation hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee could announce as soon as this week Merrick Garland's confirmation hearing to be the nation's top law enforcement official.