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‘I’m not going to meet with MBS’: Biden serves a rare presidential double fault in Saudi Arabia
That’s broken pledge No. 1. “Pariah.” That’s what candidate Biden vowed to treat the Saudi Arabian government as.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Trump opted against calling off his loyalists during Jan. 6 Capitol riot, former aides tell select panel
From 1:25 p.m. until around 4 p.m., Trump stayed in the president’s private dining room in the West Wing and for most of that time watched the violence unfold on Fox News, aides told the committee
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Republicans plot immigration moves if they control House
“HR 1 in the next Congress should be the border security package,” said Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, referring to the first bill to be officially introduced in the 118th Congress.
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NDAA a magnet for far-reaching amendments
Although Congress passed a law in 2010 that reduced statutory penalties for crack cocaine offenses to produce an 18-to-1 crack-to-powder ratio for length of sentences — down from 100-to-1 from 1986
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Senate NDAA has $13 billion extra for defense inflation
Defense inflation goes by a different measure, and it is not known what prices will be like for the Pentagon from Oct. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2023, the time period covered by the legislation.
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After Manchin tanks talks, climate action moves to life support
He reported $491,949 in income from a coal company based in Fairmont, W.Va., in a 2020 financial disclosure, which said the company is worth between $1 million and $5 million.
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House NDAA would further limit Pentagon officials’ stock ownership
The National Defense Authorization Act that the House passed Thursday includes an amendment that would expand the covered companies to comprise those that earned $1 billion or more in revenue from
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House easily passes NDAA
The massive piece of legislation would authorize $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine and force the Biden administration to keep developing a nuclear cruise missile that officials had wanted
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Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget
These include, for example, money to help Ukraine fight Russia and just over $1 billion for the Red Hill fuel storage facility in Hawaii, much of which was allotted to deal with fuel leaks into local
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Democratic bill would mandate new IRS free tax-filing program
The bill would require a program by March 1, 2023, allowing taxpayers who don’t have to file tax returns to claim refundable tax credits.
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Reconciliation talks complicated by ‘SALT’ tax hurdle
Their negotiations have focused on a package that would raise roughly $1 trillion in revenue, with half to offset spending initiatives on climate and potentially health care and the other half for deficit
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Biden administration tries to get ahead of red-hot inflation report
Stemming the elevated public concern over inflation may be pivotal to Democratic hopes of passing a downsized “Build Back Better” package that could raise roughly $1 trillion in new revenue over
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Jan. 6 committee shows how Trump’s words moved supporters, far-right groups
Far-right extremist groups, including the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, latched on to a tweet Trump sent at 1:42 a.m. on Dec. 19, 2020, that read in part: “Big protest in D.C. on January 6th.
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GOP resists Democrats’ push for more UN funding despite China’s growing influence
last year for which a full financial accounting of contributions to the United Nations was available — the U.S. paid to the U.N. system five times the amount China did, even while still owing around $1
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Leahy recovering from hip replacement surgery
Wilson was wheeled into the floor at 1:30 a.m. “wearing a brown bathrobe,” according to media reports at the time.
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House spending bills spread around $8 billion worth of earmarks
Leahy, D-Vt., total earmarked funds can’t exceed 1 percent of the overall pot of discretionary funds subject to appropriation, which is $1.6 trillion.
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State policy changes intensify in wake of Supreme Court decision
Liberties Union, Planned Parenthood, the Center for Reproductive Rights and others were in court Monday arguing against implementation of Florida’s 15-week abortion ban, scheduled to take effect July 1.
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Advocates mobilize as abortion bans take effect
It’s because continuing pregnancy to term and childbirth is inherently more dangerous than having an abortion,” he said during a June 1 briefing before the decision.
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Gun bill expands school safety spending beyond security
Pennsylvania plans to upgrade its surveillance cameras, radios and a door monitoring system with a $500,000 federal grant, one of hundreds awarded across the country over the past four years as part of a $1
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Lawmakers reach bipartisan deal to aid school meal providers
The next adjustment is July 1. The two committees have jurisdiction over child nutrition programs, including the national school lunch and breakfast programs.