Congress · 117th Congress
Lieu elected vice chair of House Democratic Caucus
That may somewhat make up for Californian Nancy Pelosi deciding to give up the No. 1 post after 20 years.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul
The bill, which the Senate Rules Committee reported out in October by a 14-1 vote, has broad support in the Senate. “It’s probably one of the few things Sens.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP votes down earmark ban proposal
House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., brought back the practice with increased transparency rules and a cap at 1 percent of annual discretionary spending.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jeffries elected first Black leader of a congressional caucus
His No. 1 priority for the next two years is to lead Democrats back to the majority in 2024.
Policy · 117th Congress
Older adults face Medicare hurdles for substance use treatment
At least 2 percent of Medicare beneficiaries 65 or older — about 1 million people — had a past-year alcohol or drug use disorder between 2015 and 2019, according to a study published in the American
Congress · 117th Congress
Graves plans aggressive oversight as transportation panel chairman
In a November letter to Amtrak, Graves demanded a staff briefing on Amtrak awarding executive annual bonuses of $200,000 despite the corporation’s adjusted operating earnings being negative $1 billion
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What the data shows about angry parents rocking the 2022 election
For example, dads went from a 1-point advantage for Trump in 2020 to a 12-point advantage for GOP candidates in 2022.
Congress · 117th Congress
With thousands of hungry troops, DOD urges limited income hikes
In fact, the latest official Defense Department data, based on a survey of military families, indicates 1 in 4 active-duty U.S. military personnel — an estimated 286,800 people, not to mention their family
37.3 Million Americans have Diabetes: When will Congress Act?
And diabetes is expensive, the chronic condition accounts for 1 in 4 healthcare dollars in the U.S. and adds $9,600 to an individual’s average annual healthcare costs.
Policy · 117th Congress
US asks Supreme Court to clear path for student debt program
Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, and asked for a resolution by Dec. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Grover Norquist pushes House GOP to reinstate earmark ban
He said he believes the revived process is transparent, and noted earmarks are limited to 1 percent of discretionary spending.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Jeffries formally seeks to be next House Democratic leader
The Democratic Caucus will hold its leadership elections and organizing meetings for the next Congress on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
These are the soon-to-be former members K Street wants to woo
Should he decide to join the influence business when he leaves the House in January after 13 terms, the Republican is likely to field multiple job offers with a salary in excess of $1 million, according
Policy · 117th Congress
How a rare plant species could hinder a proposed lithium mine
The U.S. produces less than 1 percent of the global supply of lithium, and its entire supply comes from one facility operated by Albemarle Corp. roughly 80 miles south of the buckwheat habitat.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How New York became friendly turf for Trump-aligned candidates
So how did several Trump-aligned candidates in New York, a state where registered Republicans are outnumbered 2 to 1, defy the political headwinds and win 11 of 26 seats, including four that had
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP fell short in Latino-heavy areas along U.S-Mexico border
Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, formerly represented by a Democrat but redrawn during redistricting, Republican Juan Ciscomani narrowly defeated his Democratic opponent, Kirsten Engel, by just over 1
Policy · 117th Congress
Pediatricians beg for more federal help to fight wave of RSV
Just 1 percent of all hospitals receive funding from the program, but they train roughly half of all pediatric residents and fellows, according to data from the Children’s Hospital Association.
Opinion · 117th Congress
It was all about the independents, again
Only 1 percent of independent voters rated the economy as “excellent,” while 19 percent called it “good,” 41 percent said “not so good” and another 38 percent said “poor.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Redistricting helps Republicans in close fight for House control
In 2012, the first election after the 2010 census redistricting cycle, Democrats won 1 percentage point more of the vote nationally, but Republicans won a 234-seat majority.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats plan spree of judicial confirmations in lame duck
Durbin said Tuesday he plans to advance more than a dozen others through the committee before Dec. 1. The committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for six nominees.