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.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Progressive staff groups make a late play for overtime pay
As minutes in the lame duck tick away, they want to see overtime protections for staffers in Congress, where workweeks can exceed 50 hours.
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats set leadership team for 118th Congress
The slate led by Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer was elected unanimously after the caucus secured its 51st seat in the next 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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Once again, GOP has opportunity to win the Senate in 2024
Republicans failed to take control of the Senate in 2022, but they’ll have another good shot at it in 2024.
Congress · 117th Congress
Ways and Means chair contenders hone closing arguments
The race for the House Ways and Means Committee chairmanship remains close as contenders prepare to make their final pitches.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress sends same-sex marriage protection bill to Biden
Congress passed a bill to codify federal recognition of same-sex marriages Thursday with some protections for religious freedom.
Congress · 117th Congress
Emboldened House Republicans to bring ESG scrutiny, experts say
House Republicans are expected to give lots of scrutiny to ESG investing, particularly the financial institutions that use it and the SEC.
Congress · 117th Congress
Time running short for latest immigration proposal in Senate
Senators this week questioned whether a recently proposed bipartisan immigration deal can pass before the end of the year.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gillibrand calls new NDAA ‘huge milestone’ in military justice
The defense authorization measure would move authority over prosecutions for major crimes from commanders to professional prosecutors.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump administration veteran shops budget plan with deep cuts
Former President Trump’s budget chief says Republicans are on the wrong path on fiscal policy and is proposing an alternative budget plan.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Why Warnock’s win in Georgia will change the Senate next year
Democrats had already won Senate control, but having 51 seats instead of 50 next year will make running the chamber easier.
Congress · 117th Congress
Judicial security measure catches ride on defense policy bill
A provision allowing federal judges to have personal information scrubbed from the internet was included in a must-pass defense policy bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
CDC head asks for COVID-19 funding, data as Hill interest fades
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says her agency needs more authority to gather data to fight public health threats such as COVID-19, mpox.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court questions theory on state power in federal elections
Supreme Court justices sound skeptical that state courts can’t review state rules for congressional elections.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress sticks with Twitter instead of flocking to other social media, for now
Whatever happens to Twitter under Elon Musk, communications directors on Capitol Hill are hanging around to find out.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP-backed TikTok ban unable to hitch ride on NDAA
Republicans who want to ban TikTok on federal electronic devices could not attach the ban to the annual defense policy bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Ethics: Cawthorn ‘improperly promoted’ cryptocurrency
The House Ethics Committee says Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., promoted a cryptocurrency in which he had an interest.
Congress · 117th Congress
New NDAA advocates bulkier national defense budget
The defense authorization bill provides a shot in the arm to the military but bars discharging troops who refuse COVID-19 shots in their arms.