Senate will be in next week as border talks pick up steam
Another issue that will keep senators from flying home is the need to take up a three-month extension of Federal Aviation Administration programs which would otherwise lapse on Jan. 1.
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Top Senate appropriators detail full-year stopgap impacts
The exact level of defense spending in a full-year CR remains unclear; it could be flat-funded or subject to a 1 percent haircut, depending on the White House budget office’s eventual interpretation.
Stopgap funds bill leaves plenty of post-Thanksgiving leftovers
In all, the Pentagon has more than $5 billion in authority to continue transferring weapons to Ukraine and around $1 billion to backfill defense equipment that has already been sent abroad.
Pressure rises on online retailers to fight fakes
Counterfeits are everywhere, Tillis said at the hearing, recounting the example of a fake bicycle helmet branded as Specialized that cracked when a 180-pound person jumped on it from a 1-foot height.Â
Stopgap funding bills hung up in both chambers
At the same time, it wasn’t clear their Senate counterparts would have any better luck when that chamber votes on cloture at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Bipartisan stopgap funds bill unveiled in Senate
natural disaster victims.If it passes both chambers and President Joe Biden signs it by Saturday, the country would be spared a partial government shutdown that would begin with the new fiscal year on Oct. 1.
Fall session is all about spending, NDAA fights — and McCarthy’s ‘Hobson’s choices’
Key programs would continue receiving federal resources after Oct. 1, but a crunch could hit around Jan. 1.
Vilsack touts Biden’s biofuel support as he details new aid
Vilsack said another $450 million in grants will be awarded in $90 million tranches each quarter, with application periods starting July 1, 2023, and going through Sept. 30, 2024.
Earmarks increase in popularity, slightly, among GOP senators
However, the odds of disappointment are much greater for senators: appropriations leaders in both chambers have agreed to cap total earmarked dollars at 1 percent of overall discretionary spending.
Scope of COVID-19 funding cuts emerges as debt limit flashpoint
Perez is a freshman who flipped a GOP-held seat last November, winning the heavily contested race by less than 1 percentage point in a district former President Donald Trump carried by about 4 points two
Energy tax credits a big test for GOP vote counters on debt bill
Illinois was No. 1 in soybeans and No. 2 in corn.
Lobbying reports show K Street is off to a strong start in 2023
Manufacturers of America, CVS Health, the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, CIGNA Group and America’s Health Insurance Plans — spent a combined $37.3 million from Jan. 1
With US fossil fuel production up, GOP would step on the gas
The chamber is slated to vote next week on the legislation, labeled HR 1 to reflect its importance to GOP leadership — a compilation of energy, permitting, environmental and construction measures.
White House · 118th Congress
Biden may call out airlines, tout infrastructure funding at SOTU
At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on Feb. 1, industry leaders welcomed Republicans’ oversight agenda while GOP lawmakers continued to criticize the administration for
Congress · 118th Congress
Guide to House committee chairs for 118th Congress
Williams received at least $1 million in 2020 for his auto business, money that he said helped to save many jobs. Nydia M.
Congress · 117th Congress
Graves plans aggressive oversight as transportation panel chairman
In a November letter to Amtrak, Graves demanded a staff briefing on Amtrak awarding executive annual bonuses of $200,000 despite the corporation’s adjusted operating earnings being negative $1 billion
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula
In the latest proposal, $1 billion would be authorized for technical assistance to property owners through the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Policy · 117th Congress
‘Forever chemical’ response may push costs to water utilities
The federal government has also pledged assistance and on Wednesday announced $1 billion in grant funding to help reduce PFAS in drinking water in communities facing disproportionate impacts.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden to announce summer sales of 15 percent ethanol fuel blend
Strategic Petroleum Reserve every day for 180 days and a separate 30 million-barrel sale, announced March 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reaches deal on $10 billion in COVID-19 spending
Senators left town last week undecided on whether to use $1 billion of the $10 billion for international aid to help increase the global vaccination rate or to spend it all on domestic needs.