McConnell concedes farm bill will be late; Stabenow eyes year-end
On Jan. 1, 2024, some farm policy would revert to controls on production and costly price supports adopted in the 1940s.
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Jockeying for Rep. Stewart’s Appropriations seat in full swing
But losing a leadership ally won’t be helpful on stopgap funding legislation needed to avert a partial government shutdown starting Oct. 1.
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.
Biden issues veto threats on House GOP-drafted spending bills
The Senate bill would provide more for military construction and housing — including $1 billion more for earmarks — than the House version.
Voters want Supreme Court ethics rules, liberal groups’ polling shows
The poll of 1,207 likely voters was conducted using web panel respondents between June 29 and July 1 and had a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.
FBI director defends surveillance tool at House Judiciary hearing
"And within that 3 percent — this is important now, it’s important that people understand this — the FBI ends up only accessing content in like 1 and a half percent of that," he said.
Spectrum authority lapse impinges on broadband, 5G plans
Some of the pressure on that need may be relieved by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which allocates $1 billion for middle mile grants.
House GOP may move stopgap spending bill as soon as this month
if conservatives block them this month ahead of the August recess, putting a CR on the floor may be the only logical outcome to avoid a partial government shutdown when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
House, Senate majorities putting their stamps on earmarks
While spending in those two bills would grow by close to 1 percent combined from what the Senate panel released initially last year, the new Senate Appropriations leadership this year would cut earmarked
Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan cancellation program
The recent deal to raise the federal government’s debt ceiling, which Biden signed into law earlier this month, ends the pause by Sept. 1.
House Clerk Cheryl Johnson to step down June 30
The first House clerk, John Beckley, was elected on April 1, 1798, the day the House of Representatives convened with its first quorum.Â
Advocates, Biden mark anniversary of gun law, look to future
The legislation provides $1 billion to increase training for school-based social workers, therapists and other mental health professionals and sets aside another $1 billion for school security, Cardona
EMILY’s List backs Weiss in open California seat
Baugh had $513,000 on hand as of May 1. In California’s system, the top two vote-getters in the March primary advance to the general election in November, regardless of party.
Guilty pleas in ‘scam PAC’ case tied to 2017 Wisconsin Senate race
(Dec. 1, 2017), "The Curious Case of the Club for Conservatives, Part Two" (Dec. 20, 2017), "Some Answers, More Questions for Mysterious Club for Conservatives PAC" (Feb. 13, 2018) and "GOP Senate Candidate
Pragmatic problem solvers can find fertile ground in today’s post-pandemic Congress
She now leads her own consulting firm, Article 1 Advisors, LLC.
Crisis averted as Senate sends debt limit package to Biden
They said the 3 percent defense spending increase allowed in the debt limit deal for the coming fiscal year, and a 1 percent increase allowed the following year, amount to cuts after adjusting for inflation
Meet the House members who voted against the debt limit dealÂ
A bipartisan bill to suspend the debt limit through Jan. 1, 2025, and cut spending by at least $1.5 trillion passed the House with a coalition of Republican and Democratic votes built from the center out
Debt limit package passes House, heads to Senate
The bill would suspend the debt limit until Jan. 1, 2025, pushing it past the November 2024 elections. The debt limit was last raised in December 2021 to $31.4 trillion.
Cicilline signing off after years of fighting for progressive causes
The seven-term Democrat from Rhode Island’s 1st District announced a little more than three months ago that he’d be leaving Congress effective June 1 to become president and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation
Debt bill dissatisfaction threatens deeper GOP rift
Still, a sizable chunk of the conference is planning to oppose the bill because they don’t think it cuts spending enough — especially in exchange for suspending the debt limit until Jan. 1, 2025, an estimated