Congress · 117th Congress
Sinema ready to advance budget bill after tax changes
To make up for the lost revenue, Democrats have agreed to add a 1 percent excise tax on stock buybacks, according to two people familiar with the agreement.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Sunflower shocker
Buckeye State buys: Voters in Ohio are getting a crush of new ads, including a $1 million buy from Republican Senate nominee J.D.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats double down on abortion rights after Kansas referendum
“The economic mess Democrats created by ignoring their own economists and saddling Americans with record-high prices is the No. 1 issue in every competitive district,” said Michael McAdams, a spokesman
Congress · 117th Congress
Climate bill said to put emission goals in ‘striking distance’
Electric vehicles, or EVs, cost the equivalent of about $1 per gallon to run, she said. “This will really make EVs the default choice for everyday Americans.”
Congress · 117th Congress
‘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.
Policy · 117th Congress
How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline
Oct. 1, 2021: Biden told House Democrats the budget package would need to be scaled down from $3.5 trillion to around $2 trillion as he asked them to hold off voting on the infrastructure bill until
Congress · 117th Congress
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
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
New FEC filings show no sign of donors abandoning Democrats
Corrected 1:05 p.m. | The president’s party usually loses seats in midterm elections, and those losses can be significant when the president is unpopular and the economy is in turmoil.
Congress · 117th Congress
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
Congress · 117th Congress
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
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Too busy for Biden
candidates who lost badly in primaries this year but blame fraud instead of conceding, while the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel looks at a probe to find fraud in 2020 that has come up with little after spending $1
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Roe-d awakening
Making the cut: Voters in California went to the polls June 7, but it took another 2 1/2 weeks to determine that GOP Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
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.
White House · 117th Congress
‘Constructive’ talk but no deal as Granholm meets oil execs
The president said Wednesday that he hoped a combination of federal and state fuel-tax holidays and additional production by fuel refiners could lower pump prices by about $1 per gallon.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s hunger summit echoes Nixon’s, but faces new challenges
The task force has set an Aug. 1 deadline for sending a report to the White House. “I think some of the threats to success [for the White House] are lack of consensus.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress skeptical about Biden’s call to suspend gas tax
President Joe Biden on Wednesday proposed a series of actions he said could reduce the price of gasoline by $1 per gallon, including a call for a gas tax holiday that was greeted with skepticism by members
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Hearing today, gone tomorrow?
Menendez Jr., who goes by Rob, had raised more than $1 million since he started running following Rep. Albio Sires’ retirement announcement.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden unites country, but it’s not what you think
The Pew poll (April 25-May 1) also found that 78 percent of Americans are either “frustrated with the federal government” (60 percent) or “angry” (18 percent), while only 22 percent “say they are
Congress · 117th Congress
Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June
Best of the best (1) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: The minority leader started the year relatively quietly. He has reemerged in a big way.