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Opinion · 117th Congress

Time for Biden to get out of the Build Back Better bubble

An Oct. 1-4 Quinnipiac poll put his overall job approval rating among registered voters at 40 percent approve to 53 percent disapprove, and his approval among all adults was only 38 percent. 

Congress · 117th Congress

Democrats, Republicans agree to short-term debt limit increase

benefits scheduled for Oct. 20 could be delayed by five days.Food stamp benefits due Oct. 25 would be delayed by a week.Federal employee salaries due to be paid Oct. 29 could be postponed by 11 days.Nov. 1

Congress · 117th Congress

Biden signs short-term spending bill, averting shutdown

The House voted 220-211 along party lines last week to send the original bill, with the debt limit language, to the Senate after removing a provision that would have provided $1 billion for Israel

Congress · 117th Congress

Pentagon told Biden not to withdraw from Afghanistan

Reached in February 2020, the Trump administration’s deal with the Taliban committed to a complete U.S. withdrawal by May 1, 2021, so long as the Taliban met stipulated conditions.

Congress · 117th Congress

House passes major defense policy bill

Garamendi’s amendment would have also blocked funding for the W87-1 warhead, which is the warhead slotted to be deployed in the GBSD. The amendment was defeated on a 118-299 vote. 

Congress · 117th Congress

House defense policy debate underway

progressives, would limit the department’s funding to only what the Pentagon requested, thereby negating an additional $25 billion added by the House Armed Service Committee during its markup on Sept. 1.

Congress · 117th Congress

Democrats split over military aid to Israel

The $1 billion for Israel’s Iron Dome rocket-defense shield was in an initial version of the resolution but, after progressives said they’d oppose the measure if it was included, was deleted from

Congress · 117th Congress

House committee demands answers on Afghanistan

The committee report accompanying the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act states that the Defense Department’s Automated Biometric Identification System contains about 1 million entries

Policy · 117th Congress

Air Force takes hard look at racial disparities

Additionally, 1 in 3 women in the service experienced sexual harassment during their Air Force careers, either as victim or observer.

Policy · 117th Congress

Biden defends decision to end war in Afghanistan

My predecessor had made a deal with the Taliban, and when I came into office, we faced a deadline May 1,” Biden said, referring to the agreement the Trump administration struck last year not with the Afghan

Congress · 117th Congress

Democrats mull disapproval process to break debt limit stalemate

could come in October or November, according to the Congressional Budget Office, though Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned Congress must act sooner because of large benefit payments due Oct. 1.