Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers aim to deep-six Pentagon ‘wish lists’
Lawmakers are seeking to end the Defense Department’s extensive use of unfunded priorities lists to increase the Pentagon’s budget.
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Congress · 117th Congress
No one reads congressional committee reports. But will they watch a documentary?
As the House Select Committee on Economic Disparity prepares to disband, it released a 30-minute movie narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker.
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Anti-McCarthy group vows not to be picked off one-by-one
A bloc of five Republicans opposing Kevin McCarthy's bid to be House speaker say they are working together as the party debates House rules.
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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.
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Thanks to some procedural cunning, House staffers get overtime, paid parental leave benefits
Rep. Zoe Lofgren deployed some nifty procedural moves Wednesday to extend overtime pay and paid parental leave benefits to House staffers.
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Final NDAA removes most House provisions on hate groups
Most of the provisions aimed at identifying and removing extremism in the U.S. military were stripped out of the annual defense policy bill.
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House sends Senate one-week stopgap funds extension to buy time
The House passed a stopgap measure Wednesday to give Congress an extra week to complete an overdue omnibus spending package.
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Deal reached on framework for omnibus spending bill
Top appropriators announced late Tuesday they'd secured an agreement on topline funding levels that will allow passage of an omnibus bill.
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House Financial Services presses FTX CEO on crypto’s regulatory needs
John Ray III, who took over FTX after its collapse, tells lawmakers the cryptocurrency exchange was "uniquely positioned to fail."
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Lawmakers will face familiar technology issues next Congress
Bipartisan support isn't enough to get bills through Congress. The 2023 agenda includes several tech bills left unfinished 2022.
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Deal close on fiscal 2023 spending framework as stopgap prepped
Negotiators are nearing a bipartisan funding agreement to pave the way for an omnibus package to clear both chambers next week.
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House Democrats reject committee term limit proposal
A proposal to put a six-year limit on how long a House Democrat could chair a committee or be ranking member was defeated in a closed caucus.
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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.
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Senate and House calendars now set for 2023
The Senate's schedule for 2023 includes a break at the beginning of the year, and deviates in places from when the House will be in session.
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Schumer says he expects omnibus to include electoral count overhaul
Supportive lawmakers say the bill must pass this year, given the GOP’s control of the House starting in January.
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US files charges against FTX’s Bankman-Fried, who is arrested in Bahamas
Bahamas authorities arrested Sam Bankman-Fried on Monday at the request of the U.S., which has filed charges against the former FTX CEO.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Virginia sets special election to replace McEachin for February
Voters in the heavily Democratic 4th District, which backed Joe Biden in 2020, will pick between nominees selected by a party-run process.
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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
Signs of life for omnibus deal as negotiators make headway
House and Senate appropriators made enough progress in weekend negotiations over fiscal 2023 spending levels to keep the discussions going.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema already faced a movement to remove her as the Democrats' nominee in 2024, when she is up for reelection.