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South Dakota tribe clears hemp plan but governor opposes industry
The changes took effect Jan. 1.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: Ethics Committee unveils rules for member service on private boards
House Resolution 6 created a new clause in the Code of Official Conduct — set to take effect Jan. 1, 2020 — that prohibits members, delegates, the resident commissioner, officers and employees of the House
Congress · 116th Congress
The fix-up-Congress committee takes on a fresh agenda for 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] Kilmer acknowledged that, even with the extra year, the panel won’t be able to figure out every issue that ails the Congress.
Congress · 116th Congress
The swamp successfully boils and bubbles in 2019
[jwp-video n=”1″] Driving that spending this year were trade and health care issues, plus business interests trying to shape government spending.
Policy · 116th Congress
Rules, privacy issues loom for fintech industry in 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] One such measure, which would direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to study the potential for manipulation in digital commodities, could find its way into the CFTC
Congress · 116th Congress
US irks Mexico with a labor detail in trade implementing bill
The Mexican Senate approved the changes Thursday by a vote of 107-1. The Office of the U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
California water politics complicate House panel’s oversight
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Probably Mr. Costa, he’s the only Democrat,” said Napolitano.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sources: Repealing health care taxes in play on spending deal
[jwp-video n=”1″] The fate of the earned income and child tax credit expansions Democrats were seeking was unclear as of Sunday evening. Sens.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Why everyone wants to talk about HR 1 - Roll Call
Everyone’s talking about HR 1, House Democrats’ overhaul of campaign finance, election and lobbying laws.
Congress · 116th Congress
These Democrats helped launch the impeachment inquiry. What’s their next move?
[jwp-video n=”1″] A catalyst As they weigh their next steps, the lawmakers have also had time to reflect on the impact of their 428-word op-ed, which they wrote in a shared Google document.
Congress · 116th Congress
Stakes high as long-awaited drug pricing vote nears in House
[jwp-video n=”1″] Reaching a broader compromise in 2020, in the wake of impeachment and against the backdrop of the presidential campaign, would depend on how badly House Democrats, Senate Republicans
Congress · 116th Congress
Deal banning surprise medical bills also ups tobacco purchase age to 21
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Senator Murray believes the overall agreement takes important steps forward on a number of issues impacting patients and families, and is working with some members of her caucus
Campaigns · 116th Congress
NC Rep. George Holding retiring, cites redistricting as factor
[jwp-video n=”1″] Holding is the 18th Republican to retire from Congress and not run for another office so far this cycle.
Congress · 116th Congress
Health groups reveal ads pushing Democrats to back drug bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pressure to reject the bill Conservative groups and the pharmaceutical industry are urging lawmakers not to support the bill.
Policy · 116th Congress
Former EPA advisers say agency’s mercury proposal is flawed
[jwp-video n=”1″] Environmental groups have warned the proposal would allow oil and gas operations to launch costly lawsuits to kill the air pollution rule by questioning the agency’s authority
Campaigns · 116th Congress
North Carolina’s George Holding left with few options for 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] Even before the latest lines were drawn, Holding — who’s one of the wealthiest members of Congress — told the News & Observer he hadn’t been raising much money locally because
Policy · 116th Congress
Strange bedfellows as local battles over Airbnb attract Capitol Hill attention
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The fact that we do have business allies in the hotel industry, for example, has helped us get some Republicans and make the case that what Airbnb is doing is unfair competition
Policy · 116th Congress
Big Apple debates use of algorithms in policing
[jwp-video n=”1″] The debate in New York City reflects similar conversations across the country as cities and other municipalities seek to make use of new technologies to safeguard residents
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Uncertain times could bring new lobbying strategies
[jwp-video n=”1″] Not many lobbyists have direct communication links with the Democratic presidential candidates and their policy teams.