Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court keeps Title 42 border directive in place
The Supreme Court kept in place the pandemic-related border policy known as Title 42, allowing the government to turn away asylum-seekers.
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Policy · 117th Congress
DOT to scrutinize Southwest after high rate of cancellations
The Transportation Department announced that it will investigate Southwest Airlines' onslaught of cancellations Monday and Tuesday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Deal reached on amendments, omnibus motors towards passage
The Senate is set to vote on final passage of the sprawling $1.7 trillion fiscal 2023 omnibus package on Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
As threats rise, Congress agrees on extra money for Capitol Police
As part of a $1.7 trillion omnibus package, the Capitol Police would get a boost as the force grapples with threats against lawmakers.
Policy · 117th Congress
US urges Supreme Court to let Title 42 border policy end
The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to reject an effort by a group of states to preserve the Title 42 policy.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court keeps Title 42 border policy in place for now
More than a dozen Republican-led states asked the Supreme Court on Monday to preserve pandemic-related border restrictions.
Congress · 117th Congress
Camp Lejeune amendment backers relent on NDAA vote
A move by GOP senators to cap attorney fees in suits over Camp Lejeune Marine base contamination had earlier slowed the annual defense bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Top tax writers diverge on lame-duck Social Security fix
Key lawmakers remain at odds over a Social Security fix that cuts benefits for public workers who also get government pensions.
Policy · 117th Congress
Post-pandemic, CDC faces ‘uphill battle’ for backing in new Congress
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky wants to overhaul the agency but needs Congress' help. And she is losing key allies.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP seeks unity on spending restraints under divided government
Conservatives peeved about an omnibus bill are looking at ways to restore some fiscal and process discipline to the appropriations process.
Policy · 117th Congress
Missing Amtrak keys pose public safety risk, watchdog reports
Amtrak employees have tried to sell “high-security keys” that could pose a risk to passengers and crews, according to its inspector general.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden signs same-sex marriage bill in musical White House ceremony
President Joe Biden signed into law a bill to codify federal recognition of same-sex marriages at a White House ceremony Tuesday.
Policy · 117th Congress
GOP states ask appeals court to preserve Title 42 border policy
A federal appeals court could rule as soon as Friday on a bid from a group of Republican-led states to preserve pandemic-era border controls.
Policy · 117th Congress
Earned income credit backers aim to keep expansion on the radar
Outside groups are urging Congress to bolster a key tax benefit for low-income workers in a year-end legislative package.
Congress · 117th Congress
US unseals fraud and conspiracy charges against Bankman-Fried
The U.S. brings criminal and civil charges Tuesday against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fired, including one related to campaign finance law.
Policy · 117th Congress
LGBTQ, health groups see divide on digital protection bill
The bill aims to regulate social media in a way designed to protect kids and reduce the risk of exacerbating mental health concerns.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers said to be on verge of a bipartisan omnibus agreement
House and Senate negotiators appear close to agreement on a bipartisan omnibus spending deal that could be announced as soon as Tuesday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Thin House majorities, current and future, color spending talks
House Democrats’ current two-seat majority — and Republicans’ narrow edge they will have in January — is casting a shadow over spending talks.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP details border security initiatives for next Congress
House Republicans unveiled a sweeping border security proposal they plan to advance once they hold the majority in the 118th Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
Parties play chicken on omnibus as shutdown deadline approaches
Top Democrats are playing hardball on government funding with just over a week before federal agencies run out of budget authority.