Congress · 117th Congress
House passes stopgap funding, debt ceiling suspension bill
The package advanced after a few hours of drama earlier in the day over an initial decision to grant Israel’s $1 billion request for air defense system funds.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats support probe into border altercation with Haitians
In all of fiscal 2021, CBP has recorded more than 1 million unique encounters with migrants, compared to just over 850,000 during the same period in fiscal 2019.
Congress · 117th Congress
JCT: House tax plan targets rich, but $400K pledge under stress
Households making $1 million or more would see a 10.6 percent rise. Child tax credit changes In the middle of the decade, in 2027, that changes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police prepare for Sept. 18 rally, lawmakers invited
After January 6, we made Department-wide changes to the way we gather and share intelligence internally and externally,” Manger said in a Sept. 1 statement.
Congress · 117th Congress
Foreign aid for Afghanistan in flux after Taliban takeover
“We need Congress and the White House to be working with us right now on what happens Sept. 1 and forward,” said Rita Sharma, vice president of U.S. programs and policy advocacy at CARE, a major
Congress · 117th Congress
Hurricane Ida highlights infrastructure priorities
Cassidy, who advocated for including coastal resiliency funding in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed the Senate by a 69-30 margin on Aug. 10, said Monday that he was among the more than 1
White House · 117th Congress
Afghan refugee arrivals will test US resettlement system
Airbnb has already offered to house 20,000 refugees worldwide for free, and Walmart Inc. has promised $1 million to groups that help refugees.
Congress · 117th Congress
House adopts budget, greenlights reconciliation process
didn’t get that demand met, they did get leadership to agree to holding the infrastructure vote no later than Sept. 27, a few days before surface transportation authorizations are set to expire Oct. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators urge FTC to investigate Tesla ‘Autopilot’ marketing
A five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill passed by the House on July 1 would require the Department of Transportation to conduct a rule-making related to autonomous driving technology
Policy · 117th Congress
Buttigieg takes infrastructure sales pitch to New Jersey
The deal includes $1 billion for that.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate approves budget resolution after ‘vote-a-rama’
The instructions are also flexible for those panels, giving them a mandate only to reduce deficits by a total of $1 billion.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate aims for weekend vote on infrastructure bill
The Senate could vote this weekend on its nearly $1 trillion infrastructure legislation after Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer filed a motion to bring the debate to a close as soon as Saturday.
Policy · 117th Congress
Top Republican wants even ‘more money’ for defense
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Policy · 117th Congress
Mental health advocates seek crisis hotline expansion resources
The second found that 1 in 12 public health workers reported suicidal thoughts between March and April 2021. Multiple studies also highlight specialized resources for LGBTQ populations.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate infrastructure week arrives as House August recess begins
Mitt Romney, R-Utah, a member of the bipartisan group behind the “hard” infrastructure bill that would provide nearly $1 trillion over five years, including $550 billion in new spending, countered critics
Policy · 117th Congress
Infrastructure bill would transform energy, but maybe not enough
Multibillion-dollar natural disasters — events that cost more than $1 billion to clean up — have cost the U.S. an average of $47.6 billion a year from 1980 through 2020, according to the National
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden wants more housing units as Hill Democrats urge rental aid
A separate bill in Waters’ package would offer 500,000 new vouchers in fiscal 2022 and 1 million each year through fiscal 2025, and then make rental vouchers an entitlement.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden’s nuclear arms budget ‘minimally sufficient,’ officials say
This year’s NNSA weapons request comes in less than 1 percent higher than the fiscal 2021 level, which would be essentially flat funding before considering inflation’s effects.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats are poised for big wins in Congress. So why the doom and gloom?
Winning a stunning 61 percent of the vote against the ultra-conservative Republican, LBJ helped forge 2-to-1 Democratic margins in both chambers of Congress.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 23, 2021
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