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.
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Spending bill targets Kerry’s office, global climate spending
The Biden administration said in April it intends to provide $1 billion to the Green Climate Fund to assist populations in developing countries and small island states threatened by climate change.
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.
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.
NDAA takes aim at critical mineral supply chain
The fiscal 2023 defense policy bill boosted the National Defense Stockpile by $1 billion specifically to acquire critical minerals.
Analysis: Uncertainty clouds defense spending forecast
Under the June budget law, if all 12 appropriations bills are not enacted by Jan. 1, 2024, then defense and nondefense spending caps would be cut in fiscal 2024 to 1 percent below the fiscal 2023 levels
Alaska to receive most per-capita aid in broadband funding rollout
The Biden administration’s long-awaited allocation of high-speed internet funding will give 19 states at least $1 billion each in federal aid from a 2021 infrastructure law, with Alaska, West Virginia,
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.
Supreme Court revives Biden immigration enforcement policy
The high court ruled 8-1 that Texas and Louisiana do not have the legal right to challenge the enforcement guidelines, which instructed federal immigration agents to prioritize for arrest individuals who
House panel releases transcripts from Hunter Biden investigation
In addition to the transcripts of interviews with Shapley on May 26 and an IRS criminal investigator whose name is redacted on June 1, the committee released a June 19 letter updating the criminal investigator
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
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Censure and sensibility
The count: 1 That’s how many more House seats the GOP won last year than would have been expected based on the average share of the vote the party’s candidates received nationwide, The Associated
Special elections in Utah, Rhode Island draw a glut of candidates
Though Cicilline announced in February he would be leaving to run a state foundation, state law said the governor could not order the special election until he actually left office on June 1.Â
House GOP passes measure to undo pistol brace regulation
The rule would have gone into effect June 1, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit temporarily stayed the rule while a challenge plays out in the courts.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Regular disorder
A candidate also will have to sign a pledge agreeing to support the eventual nominee and have demonstrated support from at least 1 percent of likely Republican voters in three recognized national polls
Rep. Jimmy Gomez launches Renters Caucus to fight housing crisis
According to a 2022 report by Moody’s, providing federally funded child care and paid leave to parents could boost the U.S. economy by as much as $1 trillion by 2028.
Biden’s pick to lead the CDC faces tough summer on Capitol Hill
Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, predicted the deal will mean flat funding or a roughly 1 percent cut across the board in fiscal 2024 for the CDC.
Senate clears repeal of Biden student loan forgiveness plan
The bipartisan agreement bars Biden from issuing another extension of the current pause, which is set to end by Sept. 1.
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
Supreme Court sides with concrete company in union case
Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote the 8-1 opinion, which found those actions were not protected under a federal labor law because the union did not take "reasonable precautions" to prevent damages the company