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House, Senate majorities putting their stamps on earmarks

While spending in those two bills would grow by close to 1 percent combined from what the Senate panel released initially last year, the new Senate Appropriations leadership this year would cut earmarked

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

Lawmakers: Expand federal aid for hungry troops

The legislative moves come as Pentagon figures show some 286,800 personnel in the active-duty force, or nearly 1 in 4 military servicemembers, experience "low food security."

Policy · 118th Congress

As Willow project decision nears, Alaska ponders ties to oil

In its environmental analysis released Feb. 1, Interior recommended narrowing the project from five drilling sites to three, though the department said it has “substantial concerns” about Willow

Congress · 118th Congress

Alaska Democrat: Environmentalism and oil need to ‘coexist’

And the infrastructure necessary for the project would make it easier to build other developments nearby, like proposed drill sites Cassin, West Willow, Harpoon, Merlin 1 and Merlin 2 — which would lead

Policy · 118th Congress

Biden mixes doable, aspirational health messages in speech

“There are millions of other Americans who are not on Medicare, including 200,000 young people with Type 1 diabetes who need insulin to stay alive,” Biden said to applause from Democrats and a few

Policy · 118th Congress

EPA blocks mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay watershed

Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, while acknowledging that some in the state may be disappointed, celebrated the decision and said that rebuilding salmon runs and protecting fisheries was the No. 1 reason she ran

Campaigns · 117th Congress

Closing the books on the 2022 midterm campaign

Brandon Williams, whose campaign spent less than $1 million, beat Democrat Francis Conole, whose campaign spent nearly $3 million, according to FEC records.

Campaigns · 117th Congress

A week out, here are 2022’s most vulnerable House and Senate members

His opponent, Democrat Mike Franken, raised more than $1 million from Oct. 1 to 19, while Grassley took in $490,000. However, the incumbent had more cash on Oct. 19.

Policy · 117th Congress

As hepatitis C proliferates, states lift barriers to treatment

Alabama removes requirement Alabama removed its sobriety requirement to qualify for the antiviral drugs as of Oct. 1, four months after advocates issued a complaint to the Justice Department’s civil

Campaigns · 117th Congress

Congressional fundraising climate favors Democrats

Outside political spending already topped more than $1 billion through early October, according to a tabulation by the watchdog group OpenSecrets.

Congress · 117th Congress

Stopgap funding bill clears House; next stop is Biden’s desk

They cited add-ons like $1.8 billion in emergency funds to care for migrant border-crossers without extra money for border security, and $1 billion to help low-income households pay winter heating bills

Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress

Meet the Republican team behind the House’s newest Democrat

And, as Wilson noted, the prospects of finding good Democratic staffers who could do the work on Day 1 and grokked the Last Frontier State’s idiosyncrasies for a position that might disappear in