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Defense bill could be best shot for immigration changes
Provisions added to a sweeping defense bill could be the best chance Congress has of passing any immigration legislation this year.
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Enforcement, Superfund nominees for EPA in confirmation limbo
Two nominees for high-ranking EPA positions are in procedural purgatory as Republicans aim to block their confirmations.
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Biden OKs health care-focused budget pact struck in Senate
President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed a plan to pass a bill intended to lower the cost of prescription drugs and pay for health insurance.
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Senate to push ahead on semiconductor manufacturing bill
A procedural vote to begin the floor process on a limited competition measure could happen as early as Tuesday.
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Democrats preview same-sex marriage, contraception votes at hearing
Democrats want to codify rights after Justice Clarence Thomas urged the Supreme Court to revisit other precedents.
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Reconciliation talks so far quiet on Medicaid expansion
With reconciliation talks restarted, advocates want Medicaid expansion and home health funding, but climate and taxes are also in the mix.
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House easily passes NDAA
The House passed its fiscal 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which would authorize $840.2 billion in military spending,
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Sequoias safe for now, as lawmakers debate forest policies
A narrow escape for a national treasure fuels debate in Congress about how to reduce wildfires in Yosemite and other federal lands.
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Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget
Additions made by Congress to the Defense Department's budget included money for disaster response, the war in Ukraine, ships and more.
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Doctors warn US monkeypox response is lagging
The number of U.S. monkeypox cases is above 1,000, and doctors say that figure is higher because many people cannot easily access testing.
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Manchin upends effort for a downsized `Build Back Better’
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin upends his party's plans for a reconciliation package.
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No easy options as pressure to pass chips funding bill grows
Bipartisan interest in moving a package of semiconductor manufacturing incentives outside of a stalled conference committee is growing.
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Biden administration says pharmacists cannot deny contraceptives
HHS reminds some 60,000 pharmacies of their legal obligation to dispense medication as prescribed, including contraceptives.
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Democratic bill would mandate new IRS free tax-filing program
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is leading fellow Democrats in renewing a push for the IRS to create its own free tax-filing services.
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‘Changed his life’: Rep. Aguilar says Capitol rioter’s testimony shows pull of Trump’s words
Tuesday’s House Jan. 6 committee’s hearing examined the pull Donald Trump’s words had on those who breached the Capitol.
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Compromise veterans bill passes House, heads back to Senate
Servicemembers who contracted any of 23 conditions after serving in combat zones would be eligible for health care and disability benefits.
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Reconciliation talks complicated by ‘SALT’ tax hurdle
Democrats’ demands for changes to the tax code threaten to complicate efforts to pass a budget reconciliation package by the August recess.
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DeLauro working to get all dozen spending bills through House
House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., wants the House to pass all 12 of its appropriations bills before the August recess.
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Contractor tells Senate dining workers that job cuts loom
The contractor for Senate and Capitol Visitor Center restaurants said workers who don't take jobs at a university campus will be laid off.
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Amended veterans toxic exposure bill teed up in House
Measure would extend health care and disability benefits to Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who contracted any of 23 conditions.