Congress · 117th Congress
Congress has a long to-do list this summer
Energy-Water (1 p.m., 2118 Rayburn): The draft bill would allocate $53.2 billion, or $1.47 billion more than the enacted spending levels for fiscal 2021.
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White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s voting rights speech may extend to issues of democracy itself
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Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration looks for voting rights path around Congress
Democrats’ first effort at elections legislation, HR 1, passed the House in March before falling short of the Senate’s filibuster threshold in a 50-50 vote last month.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending July 2, 2021
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White House · 117th Congress
Free beer! Biden, Cabinet celebrating freedom from COVID-19
Biden won Wisconsin in 2020 with 49 percent of the vote, less than 1 percent over Donald Trump. Not all the administration travel will be to states that Biden won.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Health care divisions persist in key Democratic Senate primary
Biden, who was in Wisconsin on Tuesday to tout a bipartisan infrastructure package, carried the Badger State by less than 1 percentage point last year. GOP Sen.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden proposal could be the answer to Social Security disability benefit woes
An Allsup customer survey found that 40 percent of individuals waiting on SSDI benefits have had to borrow money from friends or family to make ends meet, while more than 1 in 4 have missed credit card
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plan gives moderate Democrats sticker shock
Peters supports the bipartisan compromise that Romney helped broker, calling the $1 trillion figure “historic.” “Five years ago, we would have never dreamed of numbers like that,” he said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Military sexual assault debate broadens to tackle racial inequities
[jwp-video n=”1″] It is this apparent bias that members hope a revamped military justice system will fix.
White House · 117th Congress
Infrastructure deal reached, now comes the hard part
The framework also includes $1 billion to remove or modify infrastructure that isolated Black and Brown communities, a key Biden priority aimed at advancing racial equity.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Washington eulogizes John Warner and the ideals he represented
[jwp-video n=”1″] The president extolled Warner for understanding “that empathy — empathy — is the fuel of democracy.
Congress · 117th Congress
Earmark requests grow as House Appropriations panels begin work
.; $1.5 million for renovations to research facilities at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque; and $1 million for the Albuquerque Police Department to establish a trauma recovery center for survivors
Campaigns · 117th Congress
What to take (and leave) from recent Senate race polling
[jwp-video n=”1″] New Hampshire A recent poll in New Hampshire laid out the initial contours for what could be the marquee Senate race of the cycle.
Policy · 117th Congress
G-7 moves toward US on digital services, with details awaited
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said her country still plans to implement the tax on Jan. 1, 2022, while work to finalize an agreement continues.
Congress · 117th Congress
Yarmuth: House budget blueprint won’t veer too far from Senate’s
The focus for those last two weeks of the month is likely to be fiscal 2022 appropriations and avoiding a partial government shutdown when current-year funds lapse on Oct. 1, he said.
Policy · 117th Congress
3 questions experts say need to be asked about pandemic’s origin
I do not think that it would be a stretch to say that some of the people who would’ve had the most to lose if Covid-19 were to be connected to gain-of-function research were in attendance at this Feb 1,
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate voting and ethics overhaul stalls, but Democrats united in vote
[jwp-video n=”1″] “This is a battle for the soul of America,” Schumer said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s cyber warning to Russia may have to be backed by action
[jwp-video n=”1″] After the two leaders met in Geneva, Biden told reporters at a news conference that he gave Putin a list of 16 critical U.S. infrastructure sectors — which include water and
White House · 117th Congress
White House concedes it will fall short of Biden’s July 4 vaccination goal
[jwp-video n=”1″] The White House still is planning a celebration for the holiday weekend featuring health care workers and members of the military.
Congress · 117th Congress
Military brass resists big changes to prosecution decisions
The commanders instead refer allegations about such crimes to the 1 percent of senior officers who are empowered to make such decisions.