Some members of Congress using donor money to repay themselves
Johnson paid himself $400,000 in May even though he did not lend his campaign any money last cycle, when he won his third term by just 1 percentage point.
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DeSantis says he sold all stocks; House disclosures show otherwise
It’s unclear if DeSantis — who reported more than $1 million in savings and checking accounts in his latest gubernatorial disclosure — simply forgot about the stocks or if he misspoke.
White House releases $40.1B supplemental funding request
But included within the State Department piece is $1 billion in backing for the foreign military financing program, which helps allies purchase U.S. defense equipment.
Tough sledding for proposal targeting Trump investigator
rule amendment to the fiscal 2024 Agriculture appropriations bill that would reduce the salary of Stacy Dean, deputy undersecretary of the Food and Nutrition Service of the Agriculture Department, to $1.
Generational shift ushers in new era for Senate earmarks split
For the second consecutive year, Alaska is fourth in overall earmarks but No. 1 in per capita "congressionally directed spending," with about $633.88 per resident in the Senate bills.
Why the US might be tough to recognize after your summer vacation abroad
An American Airlines flight made the usual bumpy landing at Reagan National Airport on a recent Friday around 1 p.m., as the pilot slammed the brakes on the short runway.
Red states’ revenge evident in House earmarks distribution
Despite that 28 percent decline, to $858 million, California is still No. 1 among states in total earmarks.
Nine ways the 2024 campaign could go haywire
Bush and then-Vice President Al Gore held 2-1 national leads for their parties’ nominations.
Republicans hoover up earmarks in House spending bills
No. 1 on the list is Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., who secured $273.3 million, mostly for the Army Corps of Engineers’ Chickamauga Lock project in Chattanooga
House GOP well funded for ’24, but Schiff censure opens cash spigot
Gonzales, three incumbents — Michelle Steel and Young Kim of California and Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania — raised more than $1 million during the quarter.
‘Stop demonizing government,’ 20-year veteran Senate chaplain urges
He cited Romans 13:1-7, in particular the part about the need to honor those to whom honor is due. "That’s why we call them ’the honorable,’" Black said.
Spending bill targets Kerry’s office, global climate spending
The Biden administration said in April it intends to provide $1 billion to the Green Climate Fund to assist populations in developing countries and small island states threatened by climate change.
NDAA takes aim at critical mineral supply chain
The fiscal 2023 defense policy bill boosted the National Defense Stockpile by $1 billion specifically to acquire critical minerals.
Supreme Court backs state court power in federal election cases
Voter challengers argued that the map unfairly favored Republicans, who would likely win 10 or 11 of the state’s 14 congressional seats in a state former President Donald Trump won by 1 percentage point
Battle over parties’ share of earmarks erupts in House panel
Long-awaited return DeLauro brought back earmarks in the last Congress after a decadelong absence with renewed transparency rules, limiting earmark funding to no more than 1 percent of the budget and requiring
House returns to gas stoves, passing bill to block federal ban
Armstrong pointed to a request for information released March 1 by the CPSC as evidence that the agency was in fact seeking to move forward with a ban.
Rep. Jimmy Gomez launches Renters Caucus to fight housing crisis
According to a 2022 report by Moody’s, providing federally funded child care and paid leave to parents could boost the U.S. economy by as much as $1 trillion by 2028.
Hawks worry about defense caps in debt limit deal
In fiscal 2025, defense spending would be capped at $895 billion, just a 1 percent increase from the previous year.Â
Who is Rep. Thomas Massie, the key debt limit supporter?
Massie said he supported a "redeeming portion" of the debt agreement that would implement a 1 percent cut to both defense spending and nondefense spending if all 12 appropriations bills are not signed
No longer a ‘broken record,’ White House throws a few elbows with debt messaging
That changed this week as the country careened toward a federal debt default that could occur, shy of a deal, on or around June 1. Without naming Rep.