Congress · 117th Congress
States, localities await federal help on cybersecurity
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending bill enacted last year included $1 billion in grants over four years to state, local, tribal and territorial governments.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Rep. Alex Mooney ‘likely violated House rules and federal law,’ ethics office concludes
You were at their beck and call for anything, even though you got official salary as well,” another aide the report identifies as former staffer 1 told OCE.
Congress · 117th Congress
Census misses may have cost Florida and Texas in redistricting
The state gained one congressional seat based on the census results, but fell short of getting a second additional seat by 171,000 people, or less than 1 percent of its population.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 panel wants to ask Rep. Barry Loudermilk about tour it claims he led one day before Capitol riot
“The 1/6 political circus released the letter to the press before even notifying Mr. Loudermilk, who has still not received a copy.
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans split on adding semiconductor tax breaks to competition bill
incentives along with a provision allowing companies to again fully and immediately deduct their research and development expenses after a 2017 law change required expensing over five years starting on Jan. 1,
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rick Scott has no regrets about calling for Biden to resign as both sides go bare knuckles
The president made clear that the midterm elections were very much on his mind at the top of his remarks, saying: “Today, I’d like to talk about two potential paths forward to address the No. 1 challenge
Congress · 117th Congress
Army searches for ‘sweet spot’ between current, future needs
Fewer than 1 million soldiers Senior committee Republicans — including ranking member Mike D. Rogers of Alabama, Michael R.
Congress · 117th Congress
Small businesses worry final aid package will neglect them again
Steven Gentile had to shut down his amusement park for the entire 2020 season, burning through his emergency fund halfway through the year and taking on over $1 million in debt.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Lisa Cook as the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve Board
Senate Banking voted unanimously in March to advance Jefferson and 23-1 to advance Powell, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., dissenting.
Congress · 117th Congress
Virginia follows Texas to punish sending of unsolicited nude pics online
Glenn Youngkin has signed the bill, and it will take effect July 1.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
It’s probably still the economy, stupid
While public opinion polls consistently show support for preserving Roe is strong, the key electoral questions are (1) How many people will change their partisan vote intention because Roe is overturned
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators argue over who benefits from student debt cancellation
“It’s clear to me that the No. 1 thing that the president of the United States can do right now to lower costs for Georgians and help close the racial wealth gap is to cancel student debt,” said
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan heat ramps up over stalled research tax break
Meanwhile, Lockheed said that if the change isn’t reversed retroactive to Jan. 1, 2022, it would reduce the company’s operating cash by $500 million this year.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats take aim at credit card fees amid inflation
Interchange fees are typically a percentage of the transaction cost, usually 1 to 3 percent.
Congress · 117th Congress
Conflicting incentives for quick election-year spending deal
And among nondefense agencies, Homeland Security would receive just a 1 percent boost, while a handful of other departments would get close to, or above, increases of 20 percent.
Congress · 117th Congress
The Senate’s treaty oversight has atrophied just as it’s needed most
Kaine’s measure, which the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced in late March by a 21-1 vote, would require a two-thirds majority vote in the Senate or an act of Congress before any president
Congress · 117th Congress
Former Utah Sen. Orrin G. Hatch, who helped shape health and tax policy, dead at 88
In 2000, he ran for president, but dropped out of the race after winning only 1 percent of the vote in the Iowa caucuses. Then-Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court backs Congress on Puerto Rico resident benefits
The 8-1 decision keeps Puerto Rico residents from receiving Supplemental Security Income for aged, blind and disabled individuals, under a 1972 law that made U.S. residents eligible for the program
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers, advocates hopeful for more bills to curb maternal deaths
Since it went into effect April 1, four states have already begun implementation.
Congress · 117th Congress
New requests bring military’s ‘unfunded priorities’ above $21 billion
Pentagon brass have asked Congress for nearly $1 billion for anti-missile and cybersecurity programs that are not part of President Joe Biden’s budget request, bringing to more than $21 billion the so-called