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Congress · 117th Congress

Senate clears Feb. 18 stopgap funding bill, averts shutdown

Other Medicare cuts taking place Jan. 1, including a 2 percent “sequester” and separate reductions to reimbursements for physicians and clinical laboratory services, won’t be addressed in the CR.

Policy · 117th Congress

Biden calls for patriotic unity, pitches plan to fight omicron

“We are better positioned than we were a year ago to fight COVID-19,” Biden said, noting that last Christmas fewer than 1 percent of adults were fully vaccinated, while now over 71 percent of adults

Congress · 117th Congress

New stopgap funding bill likely to extend into early 2022

For instance, Democrats point out that in order to meet the 2.7 percent pay raise for troops set to take effect Jan. 1, the rest of the Pentagon budget would need to be cut. 

Congress · 117th Congress

Abortion case tests Supreme Court’s rightward shift after Trump

Corrected Dec. 1 | The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case that asks the justices to overturn the long-standing decisions that established the right to abortion in the United States, a moment

Policy · 117th Congress

Biden to stay with Powell as Fed chairman

Corrected 1:39 p.m. | President Joe Biden said Monday he plans to stick with Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, supporting continuity in leadership as annual inflation topped 6 percent last month

Congress · 117th Congress

House passes budget package after cost concerns abate

McCarthy filibuster House passage came Friday morning, after a stemwinder of a speech from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., that went for more than 8 1/2 hours — breaking the previous record

Congress · 117th Congress

Mayorkas defends border policies against GOP attacks

Nearly 1 million of those migrants, including some repeat crossers, were turned back under a pandemic-era expulsion policy known as Title 42, issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Congress · 117th Congress

Reconciliation talks put some racial equity policies at risk

The reconciliation bill also would change federal contracting law by establishing a $1 billion startup program for small businesses, geared toward giving minority-owned businesses more access to

Congress · 117th Congress

Defense, veterans groups press for new appropriations

precious time and money our nation cannot recover,” wrote Hawk Carlisle, National Defense Industrial Association president and CEO, and Arnold Punaro, chairman of its board, in one of the letters, a Nov. 1

Congress · 117th Congress

Defense policy amendments pour in ahead of floor action

James Lankford, R-Okla., submitted an amendment that would block the Pentagon from enforcing its mandate for servicemembers until any exemption requests filed before Dec. 1, 2022, are resolved.

Congress · 117th Congress

House sends infrastructure bill to Biden without budget vote

Malinowski, who had originally backed a more sweeping infrastructure bill that passed the House July 1, said while the bill “may not give us everything we wanted, it does give us everything we need

Congress · 117th Congress

Leahy says GOP intransigence on spending threatens defense

Iron Dome, a missile defense program for Israel with strong bipartisan support, would be reduced from $1 billion requested by proponents for fiscal 2022 to $73 million, Leahy said.

Congress · 117th Congress

Tax changes keep coming as Democrats seek budget bill votes

Now the bill includes a one-year expansion and almost $4 billion available through 2026 for the IRS, along with another $1 billion for the Treasury Department to support enrollment and administration