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.
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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
Four states where parties look to bounce back better in 2024
That’s a far cry from President Donald Trump’s narrow 1-point loss to Joe Biden, 50 percent to 49 percent.
House and Senate wrangle over student loans
The legislation codifies what Biden had already proposed: ending the freeze on loan payments by Sept. 1.
Cicilline signing off after years of fighting for progressive causes
The seven-term Democrat from Rhode Island’s 1st District announced a little more than three months ago that he’d be leaving Congress effective June 1 to become president and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation
Hawks worry about defense caps in debt limit deal
In fiscal 2025, defense spending would be capped at $895 billion, just a 1 percent increase from the previous year.
Supreme Court ruling will force changes to ‘waters of US’ rule
However, the justices were divided 5-4 when determining a new test to replace ones put forward in 2006 by Justices Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia in the 4-1-4 ruling on Rapanos v. United States.
DeSantis vs. Trump: What if this political David cannot slay the Trump Goliath?
A launch with three missteps: 1. He’s leaning into the ’weird.’ 2. He’s doubling down on being the candidate who needs a safe space," former Florida GOP Rep. David Jolly tweeted this week. "3.
Leadership dynamics explain why there’s still no debt limit deal
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned if lawmakers don’t act before June 1 her department may run out of cash and accounting maneuvers needed to pay all government debt obligations.
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At the Races: Survey says what?
Democrats may have cheered Wednesday when Monmouth University released a poll with the headline “Clean debt deal preferred by 2-to-1.”
Left-behind polling memo shows abortion hurting outlook for GOP
"Reproductive Freedom is the #1 issue among those that DID NOT vote in 2020." Republicans have been reticent to publicly admit the Dobbs decision that overturned the Roe v.
In play to GOP base, House votes to block student loan relief
Among Black respondents, the number was nearly 1 in 4. "Congress needs to help fix this damaged economy which gets more unequal and inequitable every single day," said Rep. Maxwell Frost, D.-Fla.
Debt talks: Why Republicans shouldn’t allow tax increases on the table
But the share of the tax cuts for the top 1 percent was not as much as the share they pay in taxes — and some of the super wealthy experienced tax increases." But some critics never give up.
Wide gulf between debt limit negotiators as time grows short
The precarious nature of negotiations has lawmakers on both sides of the aisle worried about their ability to lift the debt limit before June 1, when the Treasury Department expects it may run out of cash
McCarthy says debt limit deal with Biden possible
Yellen says agency officials have determined that they can’t guarantee all federal payments can be made on time beyond June 1 without a debt limit increase or suspension.
‘Pause’ lifted, debt limit talks back on
House Republicans have pushed for a decade of caps on discretionary spending, which would revert to fiscal 2022 levels next year and then allow for 1 percent annual growth.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Bandwidth on the run
House Majority Forward, a Democratic nonprofit allied with the House leadership, launched digital ads in several districts as part of a previously announced $1 million campaign.
Contours of debt limit deal start to take shape
Yellen said could hit as early as June 1, negotiators are attempting to reach a framework for a deal by Sunday, when President Joe Biden returns from a trip to the G-7 summit in Japan.
Party leaders optimistic as debt limit negotiators get to work
Lawmakers are signaling they could adjust those plans to ensure they pass a bill reflecting a potential deal before June 1, when Treasury Secretary Janet L.
White House defends Biden’s travel to Japan amid debt talks
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik of New York complained that, "with only 15 days until the June 1 deadline, Joe Biden is jetting off to Asia."