Politics · 117th Congress
Crypto-linked super PACs boost spending on primary races
Bankman-Fried has contributed $23 million of the $24.2 million the PAC has raised so far, and Nishad $1 million, according to FEC filings.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Mental health becomes focal point of Senate gun framework
than perpetrators While about 8 percent of people who perpetrate mass shootings have a history of lifetime psychotic symptoms, according to a 2021 study, deaths from such shootings make up less than 1
Policy · 117th Congress
Access, hesitancy loom over COVID-19 vaccine rollout for toddlers
But even so, less than 1 in 5 parents of kids under 5 plan to vaccinate their child right away, according to May polling from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers who ran on ‘SALT’ relief prepare to face voters
Senate Democrats pushed back against the House-passed provision, which would deliver more than 30 percent of the tax benefit to the top 1 percent of households based on income, according to the Tax Policy
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Primary takeaways: How to deal with Trump; and the Texas blues
“The only thing the NRCC proved last night is that they can barely get their MAGA Republican candidates across the finish line when they outspend the Democrat 20-to-1 and if only 7 percent of the
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police chief says group of Rep. Barry Loudermilk’s constituents was not suspicious
At 1 p.m., cameras picked up the group as they entered the Cannon House Office Building basement from the direction of the Longworth House Office Building cafeteria.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Party leaders pick favorites in Nevada primary, but will long shots come in?
In the redrawn 3rd District, Las Vegas lawyer April Becker has raised more than $1 million in her effort to take on Lee and has key endorsements, including from McCarthy.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden unites country, but it’s not what you think
The Pew poll (April 25-May 1) also found that 78 percent of Americans are either “frustrated with the federal government” (60 percent) or “angry” (18 percent), while only 22 percent “say they are
Congress · 117th Congress
Peters leads lawmakers’ long-awaited response on cybersecurity
Peters’ stamp is also on other measures that became law as part of the infrastructure spending bill, which provides $1 billion for grants to state and local governments to improve cybersecurity,
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries in seven states
The Associated Press called the race at 1:03 a.m. Eastern time Wednesday. She is not running for a full term and plans a short six-month stay as a member of Congress.
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Seven questions about Tuesday’s primaries in seven states
Here are some key questions that will be answered: 1. Who fills Nunes’ seat?
Policy · 117th Congress
Many hospitals don’t fully comply with price transparency rules
A similar rule for insurers takes effect July 1, and Cynthia Fisher, founder and chairman of Patient Rights Advocate, expects that data to be more useful.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New debate over gun laws will test the gun lobby’s influence
By more than 3-to-1, gun rights groups — including the best-known National Rifle Association, which has filed for bankruptcy and may no longer be the political behemoth it once was — have outspent
Policy · 117th Congress
Unexplained tax revenue growth vexes budget scorekeepers
Back out the last two years of that budget window when major pieces of the tax law are set to expire, and total revenue is still on pace to come in $1 trillion higher than the June 2017 forecast
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.
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
Commission proposes new names for bases that now honor Confederates
The commission’s final report on the renaming of the bases is due to Congress by Oct. 1. The law then directs the secretary of Defense to make the name changes by Jan. 1, 2024.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries and runoffs
President Joe Biden won the state by less than 1 point in the 2020 elections, and Warnock is one of the most vulnerable Senate incumbents in November.