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.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Advocates mobilize as abortion bans take effect
It’s because continuing pregnancy to term and childbirth is inherently more dangerous than having an abortion,” he said during a June 1 briefing before the decision.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gun bill expands school safety spending beyond security
Pennsylvania plans to upgrade its surveillance cameras, radios and a door monitoring system with a $500,000 federal grant, one of hundreds awarded across the country over the past four years as part of a $1
Congress · 117th Congress
Conservative faction’s earmark requests illustrate GOP divide
[Earmark fans grow among House GOP as total requests swell] House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., reintroduced the practice with revamped transparency rules and a cap at 1 percent
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump picks lose again in Georgia, but he claims a win in Alabama
As of June 1, Luria had $4.8 million on hand, while Spanberger had $4.3 million.
Congress · 117th Congress
First of many ‘touchstones’ starts Thursday in prime time for Jan. 6 committee
Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., makes remarks during the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol markup in the Cannon Building on Dec. 1, 2021.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Substantial reason to believe’ Reps. Fallon and Rutherford violated STOCK Act, ethics office finds
Rutherford continued to make late disclosures on Aug. 9, 2019; Dec. 18, 2019; May 1, 2020; July 29, 2020; Oct. 20, 2020; Feb. 2, 2021; and on Nov. 19, 2021.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Belated Florida map means sunshine in GOP forecast
Rick Scott would have carried this district by less than 1 point in 2018. So the seat might be a Democratic opportunity later in the decade. Initial rating: Likely Republican.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
House update: 9 races move toward GOP, only 1 the other way
House Democrats' chances are worse in nine districts, better in just one, elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
Policy · 117th Congress
SCOTUS leak prompts investors to press companies on abortion
recommended to its clients with shares in Walmart to vote for Clean Yield’s resolution on addressing the impact of state laws on employees’ access to reproductive health services at the company’s June 1
Congress · 117th Congress
Earmark fans grow among House GOP as total requests swell
Corps of Engineers waterways projects, with $283 million requested to deepen the Sabine-Neches Waterway, which Weber describes on his website as the country’s “leading Energy & Military exporter and #1
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP talk of school ‘hardening’ panned as fig leaf by Democrats
Congress has already moved to provide more school security funding in recent years, authorizing $1 billion over 10 years following the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland
Congress · 117th Congress
Census misses may have cost Florida and Texas in redistricting
The state gained one congressional seat based on the census results, but fell short of getting a second additional seat by 171,000 people, or less than 1 percent of its population.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rick Scott has no regrets about calling for Biden to resign as both sides go bare knuckles
The president made clear that the midterm elections were very much on his mind at the top of his remarks, saying: “Today, I’d like to talk about two potential paths forward to address the No. 1 challenge
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Multiple threats mean there’s no shortage of vulnerable House members
But Cheney remains formidable, with a powerful family name and more than a 6-1 cash-on-hand advantage as of March 31 over trial attorney Harriet Hageman.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden elevates Rick Scott as economic policy adversary
be a part of our agenda: We will not have as part of our agenda a bill that raises taxes on half the American people and sunsets Social Security and Medicare within five years,” McConnell said March 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan heat ramps up over stalled research tax break
Meanwhile, Lockheed said that if the change isn’t reversed retroactive to Jan. 1, 2022, it would reduce the company’s operating cash by $500 million this year.
Congress · 117th Congress
The Senate’s treaty oversight has atrophied just as it’s needed most
Kaine’s measure, which the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced in late March by a 21-1 vote, would require a two-thirds majority vote in the Senate or an act of Congress before any president
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump targets outraise challengers, unlike some other incumbents
Cuellar had $1.4 million at the end of the quarter on March 31, while Cisneros had $1 million.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers, advocates hopeful for more bills to curb maternal deaths
Since it went into effect April 1, four states have already begun implementation.