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Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula
The measure proposes more than $20 billion for agriculture provisions, including biofuels, conservation and wildfire prevention.
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NSF director: Funding boost can steer research money to more states
The National Science Foundation director says Congress is providing funding that will give more states a chance at research grants.
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Democrats could face tough immigration votes on reconciliation bill
Democratic senators are bracing for the possibility of high-pressure votes on immigration during the budget reconciliation debate this week.
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Pelosi defies Biden, pokes China with Taiwan visit
Speaker Nancy Pelosi opted to go ahead with a visit to Taiwan even amid tensions with China and after President Biden said it would be unwise.
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Bill to declaw ‘big cat’ breeders heading to the Senate
The Senate is expected to take up a bill that would restrict the breeding or possession of “big cats,” including tigers and lions.
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Climate bill said to put emission goals in ‘striking distance’
The climate bill Senate Democrats unveiled last week would keep the U.S. within “striking distance” of its carbon targets, experts said.
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House Democrats buttoning up budget votes as they await Senate
The House will return the second week of August to take up the reconciliation bill if the Senate sends it by then, says Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Leahy to return in time for expected budget vote
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy will return to the Senate the week of Aug. 1 after recovering from hip surgery and available to vote on reconciliation.
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Groups launch last-ditch effort against drug pricing changes
Interest groups are spending millions in hopes of blocking legislation allowing Medicare to demand lower prices for prescription drugs.
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Spoiler alert: Liz Cheney could take Jan. 6 warnings about Trump to GOP primary
The Jan. 6 committee’s public hearings could produce a spoiler in the 2024 GOP presidential primary: Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming.
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House passes assault weapons ban in wake of mass shootings
The House passed a bill Friday that would ban the sale of assault-style weapons and high capacity magazines Friday.
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Manchin: Deal’s tax increases won’t hurt businesses, raise prices
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III said he hasn't talked to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona about the budget reconciliation deal he cut.
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Lobbying ramps up around new health agency headquarters
At least 10 states have expressed interest in hosting the new agency, tasked with speeding to market innovative health technologies.
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Legislative Branch spending proposal would harden security
Senate Democrats proposed a $4.8 billion fiscal 2023 draft Legislative Branch bill Thursday that would give a boost to the Capitol Police.
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Retirement funds are ground zero in Senate GOP opposition to ESG
Senate Republicans are backing bills that would instruct retirement plan advisers to use financial measures to choose investments.
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‘Chips and science’ bill on way to Biden’s desk
The House on Thursday cleared legislation to incentivize domestic semiconductor manufacturing and spur research and development.
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Senate Democrats make their move on fiscal 2023 appropriations
Bills amount to a wish list of $1.67 trillion in discretionary spending for fiscal 2023, which begins Oct. 1.
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House considers potential election fallout of upcoming Supreme Court case
Congress has the ability to address the issue in an upcoming Supreme Court case that could reshape federal elections, witnesses said Thursday.
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Veterans toxic exposure bill delayed as cloture attempt rejected
An effort to give millions of veterans easier access to health and disability benefits suffered another surprising setback Wednesday.
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Health care budget bill to face open-ended ‘vote-a-rama’
The narrowed bill will be open for amendment on virtually any topic it originally was set to address, such as climate, taxes and child care.