Congress · 117th Congress
Peters eyes progress on unfinished cyber bills in next Congress
The infrastructure spending bill provides $1 billion for grants to state and local governments to improve cybersecurity.
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Policy · 117th Congress
As SEC works to finalize climate rule, both sides make their case
Companies, industry associations and lawmakers sprinted to make their case in letters to the agency by Nov. 1, the new deadline after the SEC reopened this and several other rule-makings following
Congress · 117th Congress
Rubio backs $33 billion Florida hurricane aid supplemental
.$1 billion for the EPA, most of which would fund clean water grants.$400 million for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, half of which would go toward fisheries assistance.$300 million
Policy · 117th Congress
Justices question test for determining protected wetlands
United States resulted in a splinter 4-1-4 ruling that provided two different tests for determining which wetlands and other waterways are protected under the CWA.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court to hear case on EPA’s Clean Water Act authority
United States, which in 2006 resulted a 4-1-4 opinion that led to different standards defining federal jurisdiction under the act.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden signs major climate, health care and tax bill into law
The package is estimated to cut the federal deficit by about $300 billion over the next decade, thanks to revenue raisers that include a 15 percent minimum tax on the largest corporations, a 1 percent
Policy · 117th Congress
Budget bill would task EPA to scrutinize companies’ climate goals
More than 1 in 5 shareholder proposals on environmental, social and governance issues filed during the 2022 proxy season were related to climate change, according to a report led by shareholder advocacy
Congress · 117th Congress
Thune breaks through Democratic bloc on ‘vote-a-rama’ amendments
James Lankford, R-Okla., offered an amendment to provide $1 million for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue to implement Title 42 until 120 days after the termination of the COVID
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping budget package passes Senate; House on deck Friday
[Sinema ready to advance budget bill after tax changes] The new taxes that made it into the Senate’s final bill are a 1 percent tax on what public companies spend on stock buybacks and a 15
Congress · 117th Congress
After four-hour debate, Senate begins voting on budget bill amendments
Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., including adjustments to a 15 percent corporate minimum tax based on income reported to shareholders, a 1 percent tax on companies’ stock buybacks and $4 billion for drought relief
Congress · 117th Congress
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Crunch time for multiple incumbents as seven states hold elections
/p> Krishnamoorthi, in the 8th District, still held a huge financial advantage with nearly $13 million cash on hand, even as his primary challenger, IT consultant Junaid Ahmed, had raised more than $1
Policy · 117th Congress
‘Forever chemical’ response may push costs to water utilities
The federal government has also pledged assistance and on Wednesday announced $1 billion in grant funding to help reduce PFAS in drinking water in communities facing disproportionate impacts.
Policy · 117th Congress
EPA sets stricter advisories for ‘forever chemicals’ in water
The EPA announced it was making $1 billion available in grants to help communities address PFAS contamination.
Congress · 117th Congress
Peters leads lawmakers’ long-awaited response on cybersecurity
Peters’ stamp is also on other measures that became law as part of the infrastructure spending bill, which provides $1 billion for grants to state and local governments to improve cybersecurity,
Policy · 117th Congress
Legal debate over SEC’s authority clouds climate rule proposal
New requirements If finalized, public companies would have to report on their Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions, which address direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased electricity
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden meets robot dog, pitches innovation agenda
“The United States of America used to be ranked No. 1 in the world in investing in the future. Now we’re ranked No. 9, No. 9 in research and development,” he said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to announce summer sales of 15 percent ethanol fuel blend
Strategic Petroleum Reserve every day for 180 days and a separate 30 million-barrel sale, announced March 1.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden to visit Iowa ethanol plant as officials hit road to tout rural aid efforts
The first stage of the $1 billion five-year program will take requests for proposals in May and make awards in November.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers see alternatives to Russian energy in their districts
Less than 1 percent of the uranium used in 2019 for U.S. nuclear power plants came from domestic sources, EIA data shows.