Opinion · 117th Congress
The world has moved on from debt ceiling gamesmanship
On Monday, the Supreme Court announced it would begin to consider on Dec. 1 a Mississippi case that could lead to the overturning of Roe v Wade next year.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
The brief, shining moment of national unity after 9/11
Six months after the vaccines became widely available, America is recording roughly 1 million new coronavirus cases each week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress seeks to compel infrastructure operators to report cyberattacks
At the Sept. 1 hearing led by Clarke, representatives of the American Gas Association, U.S.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
5 things to know about the voting rights bill named for John Lewis
conservatives ramp up their opposition and as voting rights activists push for the bill and another high-profile piece of Democrats’ agenda, a broader campaign finance and elections overhaul known as HR 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
DeFazio looks to try again on his progressive transportation agenda
favor of a more modest measure, DeFazio was initially irate, vowing to vote against the infrastructure bill unless the Senate agreed to conference its version with his, which passed the House on July 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators urge FTC to investigate Tesla ‘Autopilot’ marketing
A five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill passed by the House on July 1 would require the Department of Transportation to conduct a rule-making related to autonomous driving technology
Congress · 117th Congress
Experts: Lawmakers’ fixation on countering China risks overkill, isolation
Both Democrats and Republicans are united in viewing China as the United States’ No. 1 long-term strategic threat.
Congress · 117th Congress
Let down by infrastructure bill, climate hawks eye reconciliation
With significantly less funding for climate programs than the White House requested in the Senate’s nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, climate advocates are pinning their hopes on a budget
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats are poised for big wins in Congress. So why the doom and gloom?
Winning a stunning 61 percent of the vote against the ultra-conservative Republican, LBJ helped forge 2-to-1 Democratic margins in both chambers of Congress.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Black voters, they matter here’: Rep. Hank Johnson arrested protesting filibuster
One of those bills, dubbed HR 1, would make sweeping changes to political money, elections, influence and ethics and was passed by the House in March.
Policy · 117th Congress
Experts see promise in China competition bills, but want to see the money too
[jwp-video n=”1″] Experts say the three bills that have been introduced — two in the House, one in the Senate — would be a victory for basic science and technology researchers as well as national
Congress · 117th Congress
Stevens, Craig, Wild lead vulnerable Democrats on HUD earmarks
Fitzpatrick’s district stands to get $4 million for economic development projects in the draft measure, including $3 million to renovate the YMCA Bucks County, Pa., and $1 million for part of a planned
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP infrastructure negotiators rankled by Schumer’s deadline
The House, meanwhile, on July 1 passed a $759 billion, five-year highway bill that House Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Peter A.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators aim to settle bipartisan infrastructure text as clock ticks
The House, meanwhile, on July 1 passed a $759 billion, five-year highway bill that House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Peter A.
Opinion · 117th Congress
In the last mile of our battle against COVID, the enemy is us
Joplin, another epicenter of the COVID comeback, is partly in a county that went for Trump by a better than 2-to-1 margin.
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.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
More activists should go work for Congress, these staffers say
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senators running out of patience on mask mandate for travelers
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Policy · 117th Congress
Senate passes broad research and development bill
research security provisions, including a requirement that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, known as CFIUS, review foreign contributions to U.S. colleges and universities over $1
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrat Stansbury easily wins New Mexico House race
State data shows nearly 1 in 4 children in New Mexico live in homes without consistent access to adequate food, and the percentage of households dealing with food insecurity is consistently higher than