Helene, Milton wreckage puts spotlight on disaster loan program
In fiscal 2023, the SBA lent $3 billion to disaster survivors after receiving $1 billion in appropriations.
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Harris moves toward center with talk of ‘commonsense solutions’
But a New York Times-Siena College poll also out Tuesday put Harris up 49 percent to 46 percent among likely voters nationally, her first lead in that poll since July; Trump led by 1 percentage point in
Harris signals fight with Congress over agenda in ’60 Minutes’ interview
The same Emerson poll gave Trump a 1 percentage point advantage in North Carolina, a state he carried in 2016 and 2020. Whitaker pressed the vice president on a range of issues.
Analysis: Digging into FEMA spending claims on the campaign trail
Former President Donald Trump and some of his GOP allies on Capitol Hill have been falsely telling voters in key swing states that the Biden-Harris administration diverted more than $1 billion in disaster
Congressional estimators find sharply lower revenue take from Harris tax plans
do with less robust buyback activity in response to the higher tax — similar to what occurred in 2023, when S&P 500 companies’ buybacks dropped by nearly 14 percent in the first year after the current 1
Biden makes formal plea to Congress for disaster loan funds
President Joe Biden meets with members of his Cabinet about response efforts to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Oct. 1.
Dean of California GOP faces a tight rematch
District boundaries In a district former President Donald Trump would have won by 1 percentage point in 2020, had the current boundaries been in place, the poll is a warning sign for Calvert, Grose said
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Please bet responsibly
A statewide exit poll after the 2022 contest found Latino voters supported Democrats by a 2-to-1 margin, a result Democrats are seeking to replicate.
Fact-checking Vance’s health policy claims
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and the Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, participate in a debate at the CBS Broadcast Center on Oct. 1, 2024, in New York City.
7 things I think I think about the vice presidential debate
Tim Walz of Minnesota delivered a performance that persuaded independent voters in the seven toss-up states, but here are some initial takeaways. 1.
A civil debate? Now that’s an October surprise
In the most recent Winning the Issues survey looking at the presidential ballot, 1 percent of Democrats were undecided, 2 percent of Republicans, and not surprisingly, 19 percent of independents.
Fact-checking the Vance-Walz debate
The Oct. 1 debate was hosted by CBS News.
Hurricane relief funds stable for now, officials say
analyst Nate Silver’s latest polling average update, North Carolina and Georgia are the closest of any states in the race between Harris and former President Donald Trump, with Trump currently less than 1
China hawks prep tech investment screening measure
An outbound investment notification and screening measure is "probably our No. 1 priority right now," Rep.
Biden floats recess action on Helene supplemental
town last week, Congress passed a stopgap funding measure that includes a provision allowing the Federal Emergency Management Agency to tap into about $20 billion in disaster relief funds beginning Oct. 1,
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Expanding states of play
Ruben Gallego ahead of Republican Kari Lake by 10 points, well outside the margin of error, even as the presidential race was a toss-up, with their survey showing Trump ahead of Harris by 1 point.
Short-term funding patch ready for Biden’s signature
members on both sides sought, including an extra $231 million for Secret Service protection accounts and freeing up $20 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster relief starting Oct. 1.
To debate or not to debate, that is the question
In a new Winning the Issues survey (September 18–19), the electorate was asked how each candidate did in the debate on a scale of 1 (very poorly) to 5 (neutral) to 9 (very well).
Two roads diverged in a lame-duck spending endgame
Congress is about to buy itself about three months’ worth of extra time to work out a final spending agreement for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.
An unusual choice for House Freedom Caucus leader takes reins
But he lost his first election for Congress to Democrat Frank Kratovil Jr. by less than 1 point before bouncing back in his second bid and defeating Kratovil in 2010.