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.
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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,
Supreme Court backs state court power in federal election cases
Voter challengers argued that the map unfairly favored Republicans, who would likely win 10 or 11 of the state’s 14 congressional seats in a state former President Donald Trump won by 1 percentage point
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 Clerk Cheryl Johnson to step down June 30
The first House clerk, John Beckley, was elected on April 1, 1798, the day the House of Representatives convened with its first quorum.Â
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
In a first, House Education and the Workforce panel’s Democratic staffers look to unionize
Dina Titus of Nevada voted to unionize by a 7-1 vote. The umbrella group also noted that three member offices filed union election petitions with OCWR: Democratic Reps.
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
Battle over parties’ share of earmarks erupts in House panel
Long-awaited return DeLauro brought back earmarks in the last Congress after a decadelong absence with renewed transparency rules, limiting earmark funding to no more than 1 percent of the budget and requiring
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
EMILY’s List backs Weiss in open California seat
Baugh had $513,000 on hand as of May 1. In California’s system, the top two vote-getters in the March primary advance to the general election in November, regardless of party.
House returns to gas stoves, passing bill to block federal ban
Armstrong pointed to a request for information released March 1 by the CPSC as evidence that the agency was in fact seeking to move forward with a ban.
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.
Guilty pleas in ‘scam PAC’ case tied to 2017 Wisconsin Senate race
(Dec. 1, 2017), "The Curious Case of the Club for Conservatives, Part Two" (Dec. 20, 2017), "Some Answers, More Questions for Mysterious Club for Conservatives PAC" (Feb. 13, 2018) and "GOP Senate Candidate
New food stamp requirements test states and USDA
The public health emergency declaration ended in May and the clock for those recipients starts ticking again for work requirements and SNAP benefits on July 1.
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
Pragmatic problem solvers can find fertile ground in today’s post-pandemic Congress
She now leads her own consulting firm, Article 1 Advisors, LLC.
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.