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Food fight: Rubio targets House Sodexo contract over voting rights support
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bridget Bowman contributed to this report.
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Key Democrats flex ‘SALT’ muscles ahead of infrastructure debate
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Did you see Mike Thompson was here?” Suozzi said, referring to the California Democrat who chairs the Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee.
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Supreme Court expansion bill faces serious blocks across political spectrum
[jwp-video n=”1″] Nadler and the other backers of the legislation said the Supreme Court itself would make the case
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Senators press spy agencies to focus on China’s technological advances
[jwp-video n=”1″] Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told the committee that the spy agencies collectively are focused on a “whole series of technology sectors where China is increasingly
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Biden’s Afghanistan decision triggers worries on Capitol Hill
Rather than pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by May 1, as former President Donald Trump had planned under a February 2020 agreement with the Taliban, the troops will leave by Sept. 11, the 20th
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Senate GOP to decide April 21 on internal earmark ban
The total amount of earmarked spending won’t be able to exceed 1 percent of discretionary spending, and the Government Accountability Office will audit the process annually.
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Biden gun plan accelerates funding for violence prevention programs
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Justice Department would make more than $1 billion in grants available that are tied to programs with proven intervention strategies.
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Pelosi backs two-bill infrastructure strategy amid progressives’ push for one
In the coming weeks, Biden is planning to release a second plan for education, health, and child and elder care funding that is expected to cost more than $1 trillion.
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Special report: Microchip security continues to confound Pentagon
The year-long probe found fully 1 million bogus parts, including components for several types of combat aircraft.
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Another earmark challenge for $2 trillion infrastructure plan
On April 1, Psaki was asked when the administration would release a list of the most urgent infrastructure projects so far identified and which agency would be a part of the White House plan.
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Second filibuster-proof maneuver OK’d by Senate parliamentarian
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate leaders had been anxiously awaiting the pivotal decision since last week.
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One Capitol Police officer killed, one injured when vehicle rams them at Capitol barricade
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Capitol complex was mostly quiet on Friday, with Congress on a two-week recess.
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Capitol security review more imperative following latest deadly attack, Ryan says
[jwp-video n=”1″] A man rammed his car into two Capitol Police officers and a barricade on Constitution Avenue and approached officers wielding a knife just after 1 p.m.
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GOP response puts Biden infrastructure plan on road to reconciliation
[jwp-video n=”1″] The White House released details of the infrastructure proposal in advance of Biden’s scheduled 4:20 p.m. speech in Pittsburgh about the plan.
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Special report: Questions swirl over subsidies for chip industry
Part 1 focused on the scramble for dollars. Part 2 is a look at legislative proposals in Congress. And Part 3 will explore the Pentagon’s struggle with chip security.
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House Democrats set sights on making State Department more diverse
[jwp-video n=”1″] At the House hearing last week, Nicholas Burns, a well-known retired senior U.S. diplomat who has conducted focus groups with numerous current and former department officials
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Sen. Tillis to undergo surgery next week following prostate cancer diagnosis
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Appropriators pressure Capitol Police to make Jan. 6 IG report public, hold press briefings
[jwp-video n=”1″] They urged the department and the USCP board to interact with the press, a long-held aversion.
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Senators cry ‘foul’ on NCAA for unequal treatment of women’s basketball stars
“The NCAA, while running a tournament that rakes in nearly a $1 billion in revenue, claimed not to be able to find the room and money to afford its women stars with a decent gym and basic equal treatment
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Nonprofits unsure about small-business loan access as clock ticks
This expanded group of nonprofits isn’t eligible if they engage in substantial lobbying activities or paid more than $1 million to lobby in 2019, so some of the biggest labor unions would likely be excluded