Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending June 11, 2021
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Policy · 117th Congress
Budget release starts a process that will run through summer
was “essential that Congress, on a bipartisan and bicameral basis, work with the president to negotiate budget toplines” to be able to start writing the spending bills for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Cracks in party unity could stall Democratic momentum
Homes in affluent Democratic cities have risen in value more than those in most Republican-controlled areas and in many neighborhoods, average prices are now more than $1 million.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate highway bill ready for Wednesday markup
[jwp-video n=”1″] David Lerman contributed to this report.
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors object to CEO pay in judgment on pandemic response
The rate would steadily increase for pay ratios up to 500-to-1 or higher.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
This congressman picked a fight with Cardi B. It went how you’d expect
[jwp-video n=”1″] Like countless other musical performances in the past, the raunchiness of the lyrics and suggestiveness of the dance moves upset some cultural conservatives, who unironically
Congress · 117th Congress
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.
Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer lays out ambitious spring, early summer agenda
[jwp-video n=”1″] Schumer’s “Dear Colleague” was just one of three communication tools he used Thursday to talk about the upcoming legislative agenda.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sanders rolls out nearly $3 trillion in tax increase proposals
A Biden campaign plan to raise taxes on multinationals would raise somewhere between $500 billion and $1 trillion over a decade, according to independent estimates, while his proposed 10-percent tax credit
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Race ratings: Three of four special elections are Solid Democratic
The first step is the May 1 jungle primary in which 23 candidates will compete on the same ballot.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending March 5, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
Dueling unemployment proposals delay Senate votes on aid bill
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday morning he believes just 9 percent of the package addresses “the fight against the virus itself” and only 1 percent is geared toward vaccine research
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Democrats ready to field House-passed bills but expect obstacles
The bills the House is considering over a four-week stretch that started last week include a massive overhaul of campaign finance, voting and ethics laws dubbed HR 1; policing accountability, gun
Congress · 117th Congress
Pension funding, COBRA coverage survive aid bill’s ‘Byrd bath’
[jwp-video n=”1″] The second provision would provide subsidies to make health insurance more affordable under the federal law known as COBRA, which offers continuing employer-sponsored coverage
Congress · 117th Congress
Medicare fixes, Amtrak boost in draft Senate aid package
[jwp-video n=”1″] White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki also suggested there would be other opportunities to pass minimum wage legislation, while not ruling out some kind of budget compromise
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Photos of the week ending Feb. 26, 2021
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senate parliamentarian nixes minimum wage boost in aid package
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Congress · 117th Congress
Tanden nomination seemingly at dead end after votes scrapped
Confirming Young as deputy, which under Senate rules could occur after just two hours of debate versus up to 30 hours for the No. 1 position at OMB, would position her to at minimum take the role
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate parliamentarian hears arguments on coronavirus relief bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] MacDonough is expected to render a verdict later on Wednesday or Thursday, lawmakers and aides say.