Policy · 117th Congress
Yellen cites optimism in economic speech at Ford EV plant
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was on a Ford factory floor Thursday making the case for President Joe Biden's economic agenda.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration finalizes end of Trump-era ‘public charge’ rule
The Biden administration released its finalized immigration policy Thursday on the so-called “public charge” criteria for green card applicants.
Policy · 117th Congress
More board seat battles expected as universal proxy card mandate takes effect
The SEC's mandate for universal proxy cards is expected to spice up elections for board directors, possibly giving activists more influence.
Policy · 117th Congress
Interior Department renaming sites containing Native slur
Nearly 650 geographic features will be renamed to remove a slur after the Board on Geographic Names voted on final replacements.
Policy · 117th Congress
US pledges more aid to Ukraine, others facing Russian threat
A package of $2.8 billion in weapons transfers to Eastern Europe includes $675 million in drawdowns from U.S. stockpiles for Ukraine.
Policy · 117th Congress
Justice Department challenges ruling on Mar-a-Lago search
The DOJ asked a federal judge to halt part of her order to allow a special master to screen documents seized from Trump’s private club.
Policy · 117th Congress
Deported veterans who returned to US face uncertain futures
Deported veterans returned under a Biden administration initiative are living under a temporary immigration status that expires after a year.
Policy · 117th Congress
Senate leans toward Dec. 16 stopgap funding bill
Navigating the evenly divided Senate to get 60 votes to advance the bill will likely require talks on pandemic funding and other issues.
Policy · 117th Congress
Federal judge rules HIV drug mandate violates religious freedom
The judge singled out the drug PrEP and also called into question mandatory coverage of all preventive health care services.
Congress · 117th Congress
Doctors lobby Congress for Medicare payment bump, again
The cuts are the result of a 2020 decision to increase payments for underpaid services like primary care and maternal health.
Policy · 117th Congress
EV tax credit may be out of reach for most consumers
The overhaul by Congress for the electric-vehicle tax credit may ultimately benefit too few consumers, allies and others say.
Policy · 117th Congress
Privacy advocates demand rules for mobile providers on data use
The FCC finds that mobile carriers have widely divergent practices on data, prompting privacy advocates to urge a common standard.
Policy · 117th Congress
Raimondo announces strategy to boost US chip manufacturing ahead of Biden’s Ohio trip
Administration unveils strategy for chip spending as Biden and Senate candidate Tim Ryan plan to attend Intel groundbreaking in Ohio.
Congress · 117th Congress
Stopgap funding bill set to dominate September agenda
Lawmakers will wrestle with a White House request for $47.1 billion in emergency funds and the need to avert a partial government shutdown.
Congress · 117th Congress
White House $47B supplemental request seeks COVID, Ukraine funding
The Biden administration is seeking tens of billions of dollars in emergency funds as part of the upcoming short-term spending bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
States watch Texas to determine impact of abortion bans
Planned Parenthood officials predict that those seeking abortions will drive up demand for the procedure in states where it remains legal.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration to refocus Afghan resettlement efforts in US
The Biden administration announced Thursday it would refocus its efforts to resettle vulnerable Afghans in the United States.
Congress · 117th Congress
Klobuchar, Murkowski raise concerns over work permit delays
A bipartisan pair of senators raised concerns about work permit delays at USCIS that they say has hurt Ukrainian refugees.
Congress · 117th Congress
House prepping stopgap funding bill through mid-December
House Democratic leaders are working on a plan to take up a temporary spending bill that would extend current funding levels through Dec. 16.
Policy · 117th Congress
CDC advisers back use of updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters
Moderna’s shot will be available to adults 18 and older, and Pfizer’s will be available to individuals 12 and older.