Policy · 114th Congress
What a Long, Strange Case: D.C. Budget Autonomy
D.C.’s fiscal year has mirrored that of the federal government, from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30, to be in line with the congressional appropriations process.
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Policy · 114th Congress
States Highlight Congressional Power in Immigration Case
Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans, in a 2-1 decision in November, declined to lift an injunction issued in that lawsuit by U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen.
Policy · 114th Congress
Obama to Stump for Anti-Heroin Plan as GOP Resists
That legislation, which passed 94-1, also would give the Justice Department additional tools to combat drug trafficking.
Policy · 114th Congress
Plenty of Facts But Little Action on Flint
How Flint Became the New 9th Ward [jwp-video n=”1″] Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz , R-Utah, led the Republican effort to chastise the Obama administration’s McCarthy for the EPA
Policy · 114th Congress
Q & A: Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell
They require that if people 1) sincerely object on religious grounds to 2) a substantial burden on their religious exercise, then 3) the government must demonstrate a compelling interest that 4) can’t
Policy · 114th Congress
D.C. Monitors Security After Brussels Terror Attacks
prayers of the American people are with the people of Belgium” —@POTUS on the attacks in #Brussels https://t.co/TWxnIDfDqL — The White House (@WhiteHouse) March 22, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Policy · 114th Congress
Capitol Hill’s New Top Cop
What Went Wrong for Kim Dine [jwp-video n=”1″] “While I may be firm on some issues, I’m certainly open-minded enough to look at new ways of policing,” Verderosa said in an interview
Policy · 114th Congress
Ex-Venture Capitalist to Lead Cancer ‘Moonshot’
But despite a warm bipartisan reception to the effort, the administration’s proposed $1 billion request for the initiative drew resistance from congressional Republicans because it would be designated
Policy · 114th Congress
Flint Crisis Prompts House Bill to Curb Use of Emergency Managers
How Flint Became the New 9th Ward [jwp-video n=”1″] Enraged at the role that a state-appointed manager played in the city’s drinking water crisis, House Democrats on Thursday introduced
Policy · 114th Congress
Restoring the Dome: The Capitol Gets a New Crown
[jwp-video n=”1″] The United States Capitol Dome. It is the most recognizable symbol of American democracy, and a world-wide icon. And for the last two years, it’s been getting a facelift.
Policy · 114th Congress
Congress Caught Unaware of Metro Shutdown
Ask the Commuters [jwp-video n=”1″] Contact Rojas at warrenrojas@rollcall.com and follow him on Twitter at @WARojas .
Policy · 114th Congress
Cancer Experiences Could Help Forge Bipartisan Policy
[jwp-video n=”1″] In fiscal 2017, the administration has requested $755 million in mandatory funding for new cancer-related research activities at NIH and the Food and Drug Administration.
Policy · 114th Congress
Could the Senate Really Do Appropriations in An Election Year?
It is also possible that any budget resolution that the House passes could be taken up directly by the Senate after April 1.
Policy · 114th Congress
A Struggle for Harmony in the Energy World
Natural gas, on the other hand, has been enthusiastically promoted as the nation’s No. 1 fossil fuel, with only a nod to growing concerns about environmental dangers from fracking fluids and seismic